Total 11 administration assistant job vacancies in Accounting / Auditing category in Singapore, North West

1. Support in GST checking & review
2. Follow up on customer overdues
3. Participate in the AR aging meeting with stakeholders
4. Checking the audit confirmation received against the data in accounting system
5. Support in the preparation of monthly profit & loss breakdown by departments
6. Support in the preparation of balance sheet presentation slides to management
7. Review and approving balance sheet schedules (including follow up of long outstanding items)
8. Review and approving of journals
9. Performing weekly payment check
10. Support in other adhoc duties as assigned 

1. Assist and support accountant on daily accounts payable and fixed asset management
2. Assist to reconcile monthly fixed asset and leasing reconciliation
3. Support system migration project - data checking
4. Assist to check daily tax key postings for GST submission
5. Support with the detective control checks
6. Other tasks as assigned

Purpose and Scope of role :

To promote the success of the company by managing the Accounting operations, within a framework of prudent and effective controls, which enable risk to be assessed and managed through focus on Finances, Operations, People, Customers, Systems, Culture and Compliance in adherence to the company’s policy and procedures.

Manages a solid team by driving all the Accounting operations within the company, responsible for Reporting, Payable, Taxation, Capital Expenditure, Control and Compliance to accounting policies, Process Improvement and assisting the Accounting Manager / Controller with the company’s financial affairs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Finance & Operations:

• Manage the day to day Accounting operations including A/R, A/P, Treasury, Revenue Recognition, working closely with the Accounting and Operational teams to review processes, implement best practices and improve productivity.
• Manage the Capital Expenditure process, including obtaining approval of acquisitions and disposals, maintaining the Fixed Asset Register, and completion of the Annual Inventory certification. 
• Complete all GL reconciliations, including Proof of Cash, Fixed Assets, Leases and other schedules for monthly P&L submission.
• Contribute to the preparation of the internal monthly accounts (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cashflows, and Analysis).
• Assist in information submission to statutory authorities for Payroll, GST, Corporation Tax and Statistic Dept.
• Contribute to the preparation of statutory financial information and tax computations.
• Provide required information/documentation for Internal Control Evaluations and Internal/External Audits.
• Support the Accounting Manager / Controller with miscellaneous projects and tasks.

People:

• Continually provide coaching and training to the team members
• Conduct timely 1:1 review and yearly employee performance evaluation.
• Ensure all staff and positions have job descriptions, clear expectations and are working with structured development plans
• Support in recruiting, hiring, provide input to find new potential candidates for the accounting department
• Meet company standards of 52 hours training per year
• Review department goals and personal plans periodically with staff to ensure buy-in and accountability
• Assist new hires with mandatory training completion within the first 6 months

Customer:

• Support Accounting team to better serve internal customers

Compliance:

• Review company internal controls, specifically the Financial Process Control.
• Promote compliance diligently following all company policies and regulations and being the role model of integrity and pride for all employees.
• Proactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.

Culture:

• Proactively promote the company’s 10 cultural attributes:  Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.

 

Systems:

• Be open to implementing new system changes and enhancements into your department. 
• Be involved and suggest system/process improvements.
• Set the tone of this environment within your department.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS:

Knowledge:

• Expeditors’ Company Policies and Procedures
• Strong Accounting and Finance knowledge.
• Global Logistics Industry knowledge

Skills:

• Proficient in MS Office
• Strong organisational and analytical skills with an attention to the details.
• Fluent in English
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to financial persons as well as non-financial persons at all levels from Operations to Senior Management to obtain positive results.
• Proven leadership attitude and skills
• Ability to drive through change

Behaviours:

• Emotional resilience
• Self-reflecting and open to feedback
• Initiative and ability to work in autonomy
• Role model of integrity and pride for all employees
• Proven leadership attitude and background
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Reliable and accurate
• Being supportive of change
• Taking initiative and working in autonomy
• Being an advocate of Expeditors culture at all times
• Being approachable and proactive

 

Royal Ocean Marine, a leading headhunting /recruitment agencies company in the maritime industry based in Singapore, is seeking a Account Assistant to join the client's team in Singapore.

• Process and verify customer invoices and credit notes
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of customer statements and aging reports
• Follow up on outstanding customer payments and resolve any billing discrepancies or disputes
• Manage customer accounts receivable balances and ensure timely collection of payments
• Prepare and maintain relevant documentation and records related to customer accounts
• Assist with month-end closing activities including reconciling accounts receivable balances
• Provide support to the Accounts Receivable team as needed

• Minimum of a Diploma in Accounting, Finance or related field
• Prior experience in accounts receivable or related role is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Singapore Citizen and Singapore residents will be given priority in the selection process. Only the shortlisted candidate will be contacted within 2 weeks' time. If you have not received any call or email from our recruitment team, assume that you are not shortlisted for the position

Chan Chee Meng

EA 07C3069

R1110620

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is an internationally renowned tertiary education institution. It boasts a strong engineering college and is ranked among the best globally. Committed to our mission of educating leaders and advancing knowledge for Singapore and beyond, we have built global programmes and established strong links with leading institutions around the world.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), which is under the College of Engineering, aspires to be a leading school for Sustainable Urban Systems. Currently, it has over 50 faculty members and more than 1,500 students, and is rapidly expanding its range of educational and research activities. Its faculty has led major university-wide strategic research thrusts in space creation, water research and sustainable built environment. Moving forward, CEE is addressing critical problems in urban systems such as building structures and energy systems, sustainability of urban cities, and resiliency to natural and unnatural risks.

To fuel further development, we invite applications for an Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) position in Geotechnical Engineering.

Applicants would need to possess PhD in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with strong interdisciplinary expertise in areas such as soil mechanics, underground construction, soil improvement, instrumentation, monitoring, numerical analysis, Geoenvironmental engineering, as well as using the latest technologies such as AI, digitalization, data analytics, zero carbon and emerging geomaterials. Applicants who are competent to teach first- and second-year undergraduate basic courses for Civil Engineering such as Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Computing and Mathematics will be considered favourably.  Candidates would also need to demonstrate strong and relevant teaching ability and strong communication skills. Applicants with industry experience will have an added advantage.

Application Procedures

Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, detailed CV including publication list, research and teaching statements, citation report, and/or any other documents that demonstrate your qualifications and credentials) through the NTU Workday career portal.

Application remains open until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Hiring Institution: NTU

Assistant Professor (tenure track) Positions in Climate Science
The Asian School of the Environment (ASE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore seeks to appoint one Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Climate Science. We broadly welcome applications across all areas of tropical climate research. This can include, but is not limited to, atmospheric observation, tropical urban climate, and regional to global scale climate modelling.

ASE (https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ase) is a diverse, interdisciplinary school that integrates geoscience, ecology, and social science in order to examine environmental challenges in Asia and globally. ASE collaborates closely with the Earth Observatory of Singapore, and with the other schools and colleges in NTU. ASE has state-of-the-art teaching facilities and research laboratories, including environmental geochemistry laboratory, sediment and ecology laboratory, general-purpose laboratories, and high computation resources. Beyond NTU, ASE researchers can access facilities at the Singapore National Supercomputing Centre.

ASE seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Applicants must have a PhD in atmospheric science, earth science, environmental science, or a related field, and show evidence of impactful, independent research in the field of climate science. We will consider a candidate’s past outputs, current research programme, likelihood to obtain future funding support, enthusiasm and potential to develop their own research leadership in tropical climate science. Past research experience in tropical climate dynamics is advantageous, but not essential.

The successful candidate should demonstrate the potential to build a world-class research programme and a commitment to education and mentorship of students, and to meaningfully contribute to our ambitions to have societal and environmental impact in Singapore and the surrounding region. The successful candidate will be encouraged to collaborate with existing research groups across NTU, Singapore, and Southeast Asia.

The successful candidate will also teach within ASE at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service
The commencing salary is competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure
The closing date for applications is 05 May 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applicants are invited to submit their applications through the NTU career portal by clicking the “Apply” button. Applications must include a cover letter, a full CV, a Research Statement, a Teaching Statement, and the names and contact details of three referees.

For enquiries, please write to Search Chair, Assoc Prof Wang Xianfeng (xianfeng.wang@ntu.edu.sg)

All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.
 

Hiring Institution: NTU

Responsibilities Facilitate the development of financing proposals, managing requests for proposals for both working capital and development financing. Assess and negotiate financial offers from various institutions, ensuring key-term alignment. Collaborate with legal teams for the timely execution of legal documents related to financing agreements and security. Coordinate with business units and cash management team for effective loan drawdowns, rollovers, and repayment. Monitor debt covenants, negotiate amendments with lenders, and optimize the Group’s debt portfolio to minimize interest expenses. Monitor debt allocation across business units. Review and initiate process improvements to debt-related processes and control. Requirements Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent qualification with a minimum of 3 years of debt financing experience is preferred. Meticulous, detail-oriented, and independent. Great communication, interpersonal, and analytical. Well-versed in Microsoft office. Please contact Yan Ni or email your CV directly in Word format to: [email protected] Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful if you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days. EA License: 16S8131 Recruiter License: R22108288

Responsibilities   1. Market Treasury Operation Perform daily bank reconciliation and recording of collateral positions in the finance system, Reporting of clearing members guaranty fund position and reconciliation with Risk requirements Optimize returns on cash collateral by fixed deposit placement after taking risk/operation requirements into consideration, Calculate daily interest on debit or credit cash collateral balances and perform monthly settlement with members, Set up clearing house collateral accounts with settlement banks. 2. Financial Planning and Corporate Treasury Operation Monthly forecasting of corporate revenue, expenses and cash flow and generate KRI reports on capital and liquidity requirements to ensure Abaxx comply with MAS and Abaxx enterprise risk management requirements, Weekly cash planning to ensure sufficient liquidity to meet all payment obligations, Optimize returns on cash balances by fixed deposit placement or investment in permitted products under Abaxx investment policy. Generate weekly treasury/liquidity reports to management. Co-ordinate business insurance requirements with various departments 3. Budget, Reporting and Audits Manage all aspects of regulatory reporting covering daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial submission to MAS, Co-ordinate external, internal, compliance audits Preparation of financial reports/presentation for board meetings Support preparation of annual budget and rolling forecast. 4. Internal Controls and Digital Transformation Support the enterprise effort in digital transformation with focus on optimizing internal control and reporting activities, System administrator of various finance systems 5. Participate in projects and various management initiatives.   Requirements Bachelor’s degree holder in related field, major in Commerce, Accounting, Finance is required. A post graduate study in related field is a benefit. Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in financial industries, exchanges, clearing house, international accounting firms is required. 1 to 2 years of experienced with treasury/cash management, FX execution will be preferred. Knowledge of derivatives, investment products will be a benefit. Familiar with financial reporting standards (IFRS, US GAAP, SFRS), Securities and Futures Act, regulatory reporting will be an advantage. Good understanding of Excel (VBA) will be useful for the role. Self-starter with strong numerical, analytical, and problem resolution skills. ​ eFC_Credit

Job Purpose:  Develop and manage marketing activities of foreign exchange, structured deposits, options, treasury structured products and margin products to our corporate clients and provide treasury solutions to them. Job Responsibilities: Analyze and prepare foreign exchange and interest rate commentaries and technical analysis on the global and regional currency markets and communicate these views effectively to both Relationship Managers and clients Market FX&MM, Interest Rate, OTC option and Treasury Structured Products to corporate clients. Work closely with Relationship Managers to explore opportunities to cross-sell treasury products such as interest rate instruments, FX products and structured finance products. Provide professional advice, market analysis and strategies to meet the treasury needs of the corporate clients Understand the treasury and funding needs of corporate clients and propose solution to them. Provide guidance to the junior Sales team member so as to maximize team’s performance. Work with SG/HK Corporate and FI teams to expand SEA EM FX and Interest Rate business. Assist to cover the duties of other Treasury Sales Team members when necessary. To assist in ad-hoc projects when required by the Head of Treasury and Markets. To work with Business Management Team on product programs in order to enhance the team’s product capabilities.  Job Requirements:  Degree holder in Economics, Finance, Accounting or related field. Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in treasury sales / trading / FX markets. Professional Qualifications such as FMRP, CFMAS 1B, 5, 6A.

Responsibilities:   1. Financial Reporting: Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, to management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies.   2. Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and manage the budgeting process, including the preparation of annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and variance analysis. Collaborate with department heads to ensure accurate financial projections and alignment with strategic goals.   3. Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making. Evaluate investment opportunities, assess risks, and recommend appropriate actions to optimize financial performance.   4. Audit and Compliance: Coordinate with external audit firms to ensure timely completion of audits. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls. Implement and maintain robust internal control systems.   5. Cash Flow Management: Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure adequate liquidity for daily operations and future investments. Optimize working capital, minimize financial risks, and maximize returns on surplus funds.   6. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, such as senior management, business unit leaders, and finance team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and achieve financial objectives.   Qualifications:   1. Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional qualifications such as CPA or ACCA are highly desirable.   2. Big 4 Audit Experience: Strong background in auditing gained from a reputable Big 4 accounting firm is essential.   3. Real Estate Expertise: Significant experience in the real estate industry is required. Experience in logistics real estate or life science real estate would be advantageous.   4. Financial Management: Proven track record in financial management, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.   5. Regulatory Compliance: Sound knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements applicable to the real estate industry in Singapore.   6. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.   7. Technology Proficiency: Proficient in financial management systems and software, including ERP systems, and advanced knowledge of MS Excel.

Assistant Professor (tenure track) Positions in Ecology

The Asian School of the Environment (ASE, https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ase) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore seeks to appoint several Assistant Professors (tenure track) in tropical ecology. We broadly welcome applications across all areas of tropical ecology. This can include, but is not limited to, forest ecology, marine ecology, biodiversity research, conservation ecology, soil ecology, or plant or animal ecology.

Successful candidates should demonstrate the potential to build a world-class research programme and a commitment to education and mentorship of students, and to meaningfully contribute to our ambitions to have societal and environmental impact in Singapore and the surrounding region. They will teach within ASE at both undergraduate and at postgraduate levels. We are particularly interested in candidates who would be interested in teaching introductory-level ecology courses, including statistics.

Applicants must have a PhD in ecology, environmental biology, environmental science, geography, marine science, or in a related field, and show evidence of impactful, independent research in the field of ecology. We will consider a candidate’s past outputs, current research programme, likelihood to obtain future funding support, and potential and enthusiasm to develop their own research leadership in tropical ecology. Past research experience in tropical environments is essential.

ASE is a diverse, interdisciplinary school that integrates geoscience, ecology, and social science in order to examine environmental challenges in Asia and globally. ASE collaborates closely with the Earth Observatory of Singapore, and other schools in NTU’s College of Science, including the School of Biological Sciences. Beyond NTU, ASE researchers can access facilities at the St. John’s Island National Marine Laboratory and the Smithsonian ForestGeo plot in Singapore’s Bukit Timah nature reserve. ASE has state-of-the-art teaching facilities and research laboratories, including experimental growth chambers, chemical and genetic analysis facilities, and general-purpose laboratories.

ASE seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service
The commencing salary is competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis until the positions are filled. Candidates are invited to submit their application packages (cover letter, full CV, research and teaching statements, names and contact details of three referees) through the NTU Career Portal, by clicking the 'APPLY' button.

All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

For further enquiries, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Assoc. Prof. Patrick Martin (pmartin@ntu.edu.sg).
 

Hiring Institution: NTU