Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage accurate and timely financial closing processes, including the preparation of Balance Sheet schedules (investments, right-of-use assets, prepayments, accruals, rebates, sales cutoff, etc.).
- Oversee the preparation and analysis of cash flow for actuals and forecasts, including variance analysis and management reporting.
- Conduct and review quarterly GST submissions, manage tax matters, and liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and government agencies.
- Lead the monthly financial closing process in collaboration with the Finance team and other departments.
- Supervise and mentor the finance team, fostering their development and supporting the implementation of process/system improvements.
- Handle inventory management and ensure adherence to standard costing practices.
- Coordinate the organization-wide budget planning exercise.
- Manage and execute ad-hoc projects as directed by the Head of Finance or CEO.
Required Qualifications and Attributes:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy or an equivalent field; Qualified CPA is preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in a commercial industry, with a particular focus on inventory management.
- Deep understanding of Financial Reporting Standards and familiarity with Singapore Tax regulations.
- High proficiency in Excel and substantial experience in implementing process changes.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional analytical skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and people management skills, with the capability to work collaboratively across different functions.
- Adaptability to a dynamic work environment and a proactive approach towards driving process and system improvements.
- At least 7 years of relevant work experience in finance or related fields.
EA Personnel Name: Wong Choo Sian
EA Personnel No: R1762582
EA License No: 23C1703