Established in 2001, Nanyang Institute of Management ("NIM") is a forward-looking premier education provider in the region. At NIM, we focus on "Nurturing Today for Tomorrow" with a student-centric culture that places learning needs above all else. We pride ourselves on the ability to offer an environment that is geared towards achieving academic and teaching excellence while nurturing our students as a whole.
We have an exciting career opportunity for the position of Accounting Manager and invite talented individuals to join us.
Job Description:
- Lead and manage the team in day-to-day operations, including accounts payable & receivable, payroll and financial reporting.
- Develop and monitor annual budgets in alignment with the institution's strategic goals.
- Prepare monthly. quarterly and annual statements, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting to the management.
- Conduct analysis to support the planning of future academic programs and initiatives.
- Implement and monitor department policies, procedures, and internal controls.
- Collaborate with heads of departments to forecast and optimise resources.
- Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and reporting standards.
- Manage cash flow and optimise department operations to support the institution's growth.
- Perform other tasks as directed by the President.
Requirements:
- Bachelor or Master's degree in Accounting or related field.
- Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CA (Chartered Accountant).
- 5 years of progressive accounting management experience, within an international private education setting.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Singapore's financial regulations and accounting standards.
- Strong business acumen, financial analysis, forecasting and budgeting skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Ability to be operationally hands-on, proactive mindset, and committed to delivering results within stipulated timelines.
- Immediate availability or short notice is highly preferred.