You will be supporting Mendaki Club’s (MClub) Secretariat Team, as an intern, and will have opportunities to learn and work in meaningful MClub programmes and/or projects. You will also provide basic assistance in the financial operations for the volunteer-led organization.

You will be expected to work between stipulated time on weekdays but will also be required to work on evenings and over weekends, to support executive committee meetings and programmes (claimable via working hours time-off).

Roles & Responsibilities

• Support Logistical Needs of MClub and/or YMC programmes.
• Support Secretariat team to execute internal operational needs, including administrative tasks and event management.
• Support MClub Finance Administration which includes procurement, book keeping and/or records management, preparing monthly financial statements and assisting audit process with founding member, Yayasan MENDAKI.
• Coordinate with programme leads and volunteers to execute projects,including communications with external stakeholders.

Learning Objectives & Outcomes

• Learn about programme and event management in the context of volunteer-led initiatives for the MM community.
• Learn about the supporting roles of a Secretariat team in a volunteer-led initiatives for an MM community.
• Learn about supporting the role of the Finance department in a bigger ecosystem - includes practicing prudence in managing national assets.
• Learn about MM community issues and efforts towards solving these issues.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Diploma and/or waiting to be admitted to a University.
• Able to commit to a minimum internship period of 5 weeks.
• Have some and relevant experience in Event / Project Management.
• Good inter-personal skills.
• Willing to learn and eager to try new things.

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines. Our 113,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Primary Job Function

The Senior Counsel's primary role will be to provide legal advice and direction to all business divisions in Philippines and Indonesia, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics and nutrition. The Senior Counsel will report to the Area Counsel, Asia Pacific.

The Senior Counsel will provide strategic legal support to business divisions, assess legal risks and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. Duties will include analysis and provision of legal advice focused on business-oriented solutions on a wide range of matters, including general commercial, privacy, competition and consumer law, disputes/litigation and employment work. The person in this role will assist in developing legal services support processes and systems for the businesses and in educating business teams on legal-related issues.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Counsel’s job responsibilities include the following:

• Identifies complex legal issues, develops solutions and implements mitigating resolutions
• Supports the business in the achievement of business objectives by rendering sound legal advice, appropriately balancing business growth and legal risk
• Distills complex legal issues efficiently and effectively for a business audience, often in novel or ambiguous situations
• Advocates for a position while maintaining collaborative and open-minded approach
• Leads cross-functional projects
• Willingness to develop an in-depth knowledge of Abbott’s businesses and the broader business impact
• Keeps abreast of changes in laws (anti-competition, data privacy, advertising & marketing)
• Regularly negotiates independently with customers, suppliers or government agencies on matters of strategic importance that affect a substantial portion of Abbott’s business or areas of significant importance to senior management

ACOUNTABILITY/SCOPE

• Advises business leaders and is recognized by these clients as both an expert in substantive legal and commercial advice
• Advises Area Counsel on critical projects within the region
• Executes core job responsibilities in an organized and timely manner
• Area of responsibility has significant and possibly material impact on Abbott
• Ability and willingness to travel

QUALIFICATIONS

• Law degree, preferably qualified in Southeast Asia
• Fluent in writing and speaking English, a Southeast Asia language would be advantageous
• 7+ years of relevant experience

Supervisory/Management responsibilities

• Helps the Area Counsel to develop Legal department strategy
• Serves as a role model and as a champion of the Legal department through work ethic, attitude, interpersonal skills and successful results

Scope of Work

1. Finance Operations & Control

• Support the finance team on day-to-day financial reporting activities in an effective and timely manner.
• Assist with the preparation of business unit/ division budgets and forecasts
• Assist with the reconciliation of staff & travel expenses claims, ensuring adherence of expense policies & compliance
• Assist with monitoring of AR & AP ageing
• Handle statutory financial reporting including audit and local legislative requirements on a timely and accurate basis
• Assist with the preparation of Quarterly GST filing
• Assist with the preparation of Yearly Tax Filing
• Assist to ensure financial controls are sufficient, in place and maintained in line with company Policies and Procedures
• Assist to update and streamline the company policy, procedures & processes periodically
• Ad hoc administrative work as and when required

1. Financial Modelling, Reporting & Analysis

• Drawing actionable insights (Risks & Opportunities) for key stakeholders including recommendations and proposals
• Identifying cost optimisation opportunities
• Generating new ideas on how reporting can be leveraged better to fulfil organizational requirements
• Analysis of industry trends and competitor strategy
• Assist with the development of financial business models to assess new business opportunities

In this role, you can expect frequent interaction with various departments & business stakeholders, apart from just the finance team. You will need to be comfortable communicating & learning from others but at the same time, also share your own knowledge, ideas & options. Apart from the technical knowledge, you will need to be an inquisitive self-starter who is passionate about learning and creative in problem solving.

Requirements:

• Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
• Accounting knowledge and good knowledge of Financial Reporting Standard (FRS)
• Able to commit for a full-time internship of at least 3 months (preferred duration will be 6 months)
• Advanced knowledge of Excel (knowledge in Macro, Power BI etc is a plus)
• Hands-on-experience with accounting software is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills, conscientious, adaptable and resourceful
• Proactive problem solver with a demonstrated willingness to take responsibility for getting things done
• Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines
• Ability to be collaborative across projects & departments
• Able to demonstrate how you have applied your technical knowledge and skills (financial, analytical and numerical skills) to solve problems, either through your university projects or past internship experience
• Proficiency in English (Oral and written)

You will be supporting Mendaki Club’s (MClub) Secretariat Team, as an intern, and will have opportunities to learn and work in meaningful MClub programmes and/or projects. You will also provide basic assistance in the financial operations for the volunteer-led organization.

You will be expected to work between stipulated time on weekdays but will also be required to work on evenings and over weekends, to support executive committee meetings and programmes (claimable via working hours time-off).

Roles & Responsibilities

• Designing own research to be done based on topic of choice, that would be of benefit to MClub or the MM eco-system in Singapore.
• Supporting Data Team in creating, distributing, collecting, analysing and reporting of data and research for all MClub’s programmes.
• Supporting Data Team in analysing and implementing the best data management system for all MClub’s data and information.
• Supporting Programme Team to execute community programmes, benefitting the MM youths.
• Coordinating the logistical and administrative needs of community programmes.

Learning Objectives & Outcomes

• Learn how to frame and conduct research work that would be of benefit to the target.
• Learn how to articulate research findings in an effective and concise manner.
• Learn how to derive insights through data analysis.
• Learn about programme and event management in the context of volunteer-led initiatives for the MM community.
• Learn about the supporting roles of a Secretariat team in a volunteer-led initiatives for the MM community.
• Learn about MM community issues and efforts towards solving these issues.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Diploma and/or waiting to be admitted to a University.
• Able to commit to a minimum internship period of 5 weeks.
• Able to work with a large amount of data meticulously.
• Have some experience in data analysis and data collection.
• Good inter-personal skills.
• Willing to learn and eager to try new things.

Job Summary

As a Legal & Secretariat Support member, you will play a vital role in providing assistance with various legal and secretarial tasks. Your responsibilities include preparing joint venture and franchise agreements, supporting the Company Secretary for CEG-wide companies, managing trademark registrations, and obtaining essential business licenses.

Key Responsibilities

• Legal Documentation: Assist in the preparation of joint venture and franchise agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.
• Company Secretarial Support: Provide valuable support to the Company Secretary for CEG-wide companies, assisting with administrative and secretarial duties.
• Trademark Management: Aid in the registration, tracking, and monitoring of trademarks, safeguarding our intellectual property assets.
• Business Licenses: Collaborate on the process of obtaining necessary business licenses, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma qualification with a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience.
• Pleasant demeanor and a proactive, meticulous, and well-organized approach to tasks.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, with excellent PC literacy.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin (written and spoken), enabling effective communication with Chinese-speaking clients regarding their queries and concerns.

Join our team and contribute to our legal and secretarial endeavors, supporting the growth and compliance of our organization.