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.

Job Scope

Constantly updating of company social media platform

Suggest innovative ideas or plans for marketing

Sourcing of good advertising opportunities to increase sales leads

Close monitoring of sales leads and updating of feedbacks by clients

Attend client enquiries and complains / reviews.

Arrange photography taking for completed projects

5 days work week

Requirements

Effective communication and interpersonal skill in English is a must

Able to start work within a short notice period will be advantage

Min ITE and above.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and Outlook

Experience in internet / webpage creation and updates

Role Overview: As the Sales Manager, you will be responsible for driving sales growth in the maritime communication sector, with a specific focus on Indonesia and the Philippines. Leveraging your 3-5 years of sales experience in the maritime communication industry and a proven track record in the shipping sector, you will play a key role in expanding our customer base and establishing strong relationships with key stakeholders. Your knowledge of the satcom industry and expertise in managing accounts will be critical in achieving sales targets for our satcom products in the region.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Sales Strategy and Business Development:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy for South East Asia markets.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities, partnerships, and customer prospects in the maritime communication industry.
• Conduct market research and analysis to stay abreast of industry trends and competitors' activities in the region.

2. Account Management:

• Manage and nurture existing customer accounts, building strong, long-lasting relationships with shipping companies and maritime operators.
• Understand customers' communication requirements and offer tailored satcom solutions to meet their specific needs.
• Provide outstanding customer service, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.

3. Sales Achievement and Target Management:

• Meet and exceed sales targets, driving revenue growth for satcom products for vessels
• Prepare sales forecasts, track performance, and provide regular reports to senior management.

4. Market Awareness and Industry Networking:

• Stay updated with the latest trends, regulations, and developments in the maritime communication and satcom industries.
• Attend industry events, trade shows, and conferences to represent the company and network with potential customers and partners.

5. Team Collaboration:

• Collaborate with the marketing and product development teams to align sales strategies with company initiatives.
• Provide feedback and insights from the market to help improve existing products and develop new ones.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of successful sales experience in the maritime communication industry.
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets, particularly within the shipping sector.
• Specialization in the Indonesia and Philippines markets with a deep understanding of their unique dynamics.
• Knowledge of the satcom industry and its products is essential.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage accounts effectively and drive sales growth.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin; knowledge of local languages such as Bahasa is advantageous.

Join our dynamic team and take on a challenging role as the Sales Manager, focusing on Southeast Asia. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's growth in the Southeast Asian market. If you have the required experience and a passion for sales in the maritime communication industry, we encourage you to apply and become a key contributor to our success.

About KVH Industries, Inc.
KVH Industries, Inc., is a global leader in mobile connectivity systems, with innovative technology designed to enable a mobile world. A market leader in maritime VSAT, KVH designs, manufactures, and provides connectivity and content services globally. Founded in 1982, the company has more than a dozen offices around the globe with research, development, and manufacturing operations based in Middletown, RI.