Embark on a Career That Impacts Lives

Are you a university student in Singapore looking to jumpstart your career path, or seeking a dynamic role alongside your studies? Our role as a Student Financial Advisor offers the perfect blend of flexibility, entrepreneurial spirit, and unlimited earning potential. Join us and explore a fulfilling career in financial consultancy.

Key Responsibilities:

· Financial Strategy Development: Assess clients’ financial situations to devise strategies that meet their financial goals.

· Insurance and Financial Advice: Provide guidance on insurance and financial planning in areas like retirement, education, and investments using our comprehensive product suite.

· Client Relationship Management: Regularly review and follow up with clients to adapt their financial plans to life changes.

· Financial Analysis: Prepare and interpret financial summaries, investment reports, and income projections for clients.

· Client Network Building: Establish and maintain strong relationships with a growing client base.

Benefits & Rewards:

1. Tailored Training: Gain essential certifications and skills through structured courses, with ongoing support from dedicated managers.

2. Student Funding Programme: Benefit from our corporate financing scheme specifically designed for university students, supporting you in the first 24 months of your career.

3. Attractive Rewards: Experience our 'work hard, play hard' ethos, with incentives for top performers.

4. Flexible Income Structure: Earn uncapped income through a multilayered incentive system, including commissions, performance incentives, annual bonuses, and exclusive incentive trips.

Qualifications:

· Currently pursuing or have obtained a diploma or degree in any field.

· Driven by results and motivated by performance-based rewards.

· Strong interpersonal skills with a passion for empowering others financially.

Ideal for University Students:

· Flexible Working Hours: Perfectly suitable for balancing studies and work.

· Entrepreneurial Experience: Learn how to manage and grow your own business while studying.

· Mentorship from Success Stories: Be guided by mentors who began their successful careers as students, including one who earned S$90K/month during their days at NUS.

· Embark on this journey to not just build a career, but to make a meaningful impact. Apply now and shape your future while shaping others!

Job Description

• Position: Junior, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
• Well Established Indonesian Palm Oil & Oleochemical MNC
• 5 Days Work Week (9:00am – 6:00pm)
• Salary (commensurate with experience): Up to $4,500 + AWS + Performance Bonus (Averaging 3 to 4 Months)
• Working Location: Pasir Panjang
• Medical & Dental Insurance Provided
• Duration: Permanent
• Industry: Oleochemicals & Palm Oil

Main Responsibilities:

• Responsible for assisting the financial planning & analysis activities for the company.
• As part of the FP&A team, your roles include providing necessary support on activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and long-term plans for the Group.
• Develop and maintain financial models to support the strategic planning and decision-making processes.
• Support preparation and review of actual closing.
• Support financial consolidation to ensure accuracy and on time submission including variance analysis.
• Be part of the team that continuously drives process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting and analysis.
• Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports, including monthly/quarterly/annual, management reports, and board presentations for the Group, working closely in collaboration with the regional finance teams.
• Analyse and interpret financial data, including key performance indicators, trends, variances, and provide actionable insights to the business, cost centers, and senior management.
• Provide financial guidance and support to all business units, helping them understand and manage their budget and financial performance effectively.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards and provide support during audits and financial reviews.
• Clearly communicate and translate into business-terms financial concepts to make sound business decisions.
• Ability to improve reporting and planning process to be more efficient.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting.
• At least 1 year of experience in financial planning & analysis.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance standards.
• Good computer literacy and well verse in Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Power Pivot, Python etc.
• Demonstrated high degree of integrity, initiative, and honesty.
• Proactive and results oriented, with an ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, in particular Excel and Power Point.
• Experience in SAP an added advantage.

Email to: [email protected] for more information.

***We do not charge our candidates any referral fee nor bind them with any contract. ***

Henry Heng

Consulting Manager

Reg no.: R1982999

EA No: 20C0257

About Us: GEN Financial Advisory is a financial advisory firm recognised as one of the top retirement planning service providers in Singapore. We are offering a uniquely flexible 1-month career trial for aspiring individuals to experience the financial planning career without making a formal commitment. The career trial is designed to help the individual explore his or her suitability to the career and fit to the company’s culture.

Position Overview: The career trial is designed to be flexible so that it is suitable for both individuals who are actively employed or unemployed. The 1-month program includes entrepreneurship and communication skills training as well as a hands-on activity project structured around a flexible schedule that mirrors the actual role of a financial planner.

This career trial is designed to provide exposure to the financial services sector and offers the potential for a full-time position based on performance.

Responsibilities:

Complete a communication skills training session.

Complete an entrepreneurship training session.

Complete an activity-based project

Complete a financial education project

Complete an end-of-trial review

Requirements:

At least 20 years old

Singaporeans and PRs

Minimum academic qualification: Diploma awarded by a polytechnic in Singapore

A basic understanding of financial concepts is a plus

Open to commission-based work

Duration: 1 Month

Training Allowance: Opportunity to earn up to $400 based on the successful completion of assigned activities and project results.

Career Development: Outstanding interns may be considered for a full-time position as a financial planner at GEN upon the successful completion of the career trial.

This is a 6 months contract assigned to our client

Work Location: To be confirmed

Salary Range : $6,000-$8,500

Job Description

Business Insights/Decision Support/Communication

- Manage end-to-end supply chain accounting flow across (client's) trading entities, this includes responsive exception management

to ensure reporting accuracy and control compliance

- Partner with Global and/or Country Controlling and cross-functional teams including Tax, Customs, Supply Chain Operation teams

to stand up new/changes in processes in support of product flow flexibility

- Partner with Supply Chain Operations and/or Capability Teams in ensuring system data integrity for new/change process resolution to uphold control rigors.

- Responsible for SAP system validation on operations accounting related activities in support of business initiatives.

- Define relevant test scenarios and validate results within the set timeline. Provide inputs for informed decision on user acceptance.

Business Process Excellence

- Drive end-to-end process simplification and improvements, leveraging on automation covering Intercompany and Inventory activities and reporting

- Responsible for building/maintaining relevant desk-top procedures in accordance with the established controls and policies

Work Experience

- At least 8 years of relevant accounting experiences, in large MNCs with Supply Chain Operations Accounting covering Inventory and Intercompany processes,controls and legal entity reporting

- Bachelor degree in Accountancy, preferably with a Chartered Accountant or equivalent professional qualification.

- Good Knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and SOX is necessary.

- Hands-on experiences with SAP

- Demonstrate good communication and influencing skills on complex accounting requirements.

- Ability to translate business requirements into operationalization with considerations for financial risks and controls across end-to-end processest

- Ability to collaborate and partner effectively with multi-cultural business partners and cross-functional teams.

- Ability to navigate through ambiguity and move forward with aligned priorities

- Good documentation skills with proficiency in PowerPoint and Visio.

- Experience with enabling tool solutions eg Blackline, Alteryx would be an added advantage

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

As the world’s leading owner and operator of LPG carriers with five decades of operating experience, BW LPG promotes competitive, sustainable solutions to secure value for society and our stakeholders.

Our global footprint spans seven countries with 17 nationalities represented across our workforce. Our fleet of 39 Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC) offer a total carrying capacity of over 3 million CBM. From spot voyages and time charters to Contracts of Affreightments (CoAs), our emphasis on flexible, reliable service has earned the trust of leading oil companies as well as trading and utility companies. More information about BW LPG can be found at www.bwlpg.com.

BW LPG is associated with BW Group, a leading global maritime company involved in shipping, floating infrastructure, deepwater oil & gas production, and new sustainable technologies. Founded in 1955 by Sir YK Pao, BW controls a fleet of over 490 vessels transporting oil, gas and dry commodities, with its 200 LNG and LPG ships constituting the largest gas fleet in the world. In the renewables space, the group has investments in solar, wind, batteries, biofuels and water treatment. BW LPG, as a member of the BW Group, is one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2023.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for managing the preparation and filing of financial reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This position requires a deep understanding of IFRS and the SEC regulations, and prior experience in report writing. The role focuses on delivering timely and accurate financial reports to maintain the company's listing on US stock exchanges while fostering transparency and accountability.

• Manage the timely preparation and filing of quarterly and annual reports with the SEC
• Ensure compliance with IFRS and SEC regulations
• Stay informed about changes in accounting standards and SEC regulations that may impact financial reporting
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, legal and external auditors to gather financial data, ensuring its accuracy and completeness for reporting purposes
• Act as a primary point of contact for SEC reporting and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including the board of directors, legal counsel, and regulatory agencies
• Review financial disclosures to ensure compliance with SEC guidelines and regulations
• Provide guidance on complex accounting issues, including revenue recognition, impairment assessments, and financial instrument valuations
• Prepare and review financial statements, footnotes, and MD&A (Management's Discussion and Analysis) for quarterly and annual reporting
• Ensure that financial statements are clear, accurate, and compliant with all applicable regulations
• Collaborate with external auditors during the audit process to ensure a smooth and efficient audit, addressing any audit findings and recommendations
• Assist in the preparation of financial information and support investor relations efforts, including earnings releases, investor presentations, and responding to analyst inquiries
• Ensure adequate controls and safeguards are in place to safeguard the integrity of financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requirements as they pertain to financial reporting

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or relevant professional certification is highly desirable
• Extensive experience in financial reporting, ideally in a US-listed company
• Strong understanding of SEC regulations, IFRS, and stock exchange reporting requirements
• In-depth understanding of SOX compliance and internal controls
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex financial reporting issues
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and compliance

This position will be based in Singapore.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.