Scope of Work
- 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
- 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)