Total 30 audit assistant job vacancies in Accounting / Auditing category in NHB-National Museum of Singapore (NMS)

Primary Objective:

Assist the Head of Internal Audit in discharging its responsibilities by performing independent review to ensure :-

•    Soundness and adequacy of governance, risk management and internal control system
•    Compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements as well as internal policies and guidelines.
•    Coordinate and supervise audit assignments to ensure timely completion and efficient execution.  
•    Provides consultative role in review of proposal papers for development of new and variation to the existing Islamic banking products & services as well as new and enhancement of framework, policies and guidelines to ensure the necessary control features are incorporated.

 

Key Responsibilities:

•  Coordinate annual risk assessment exercise of all the operating units under the purview of this section for establishment of annual audit plan.
•  Plan and supervise the execution of risk-based audits as per annual audit plan established.
• Review audit scopes and audit programs for execution by audit team to ensure audit objectives are met with adequate coverage.
• Review draft audit findings and works performed by audit team to ensure issues raised are appropriate and valid for audit discussion.
• Attend audit exit discussion with the respective Head of BG/FG & BA/FA to discuss audit issues as well as recommendations to improve system of internal control
• Review and finalize audit reports for sign off by Head of Internal Audit and Functional Group Head, RHB Bank Singapore
• To provides value-added service through recommending the key controls required in review of proposals for new and variation to existing Islamic products and services, new and enhancement to existing policies and guidelines.
•  Train, coach, motivate and provide guidance to the staff in the section.
• Assist Head of Internal Audit in supervising and ensuring smooth operations of IAD

Assurity Trusted Solutions (ATS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech). As a Trusted Partner over the last decade, ATS offers a comprehensive suite of products and services ranging from infrastructure and operational services, authentication services, governance and assurance services as well as managed processes. In a dynamic digital & and cyber landscape, where trust & and collaboration are key factors, ATS continues to drive mutually beneficial business outcomes through collaboration with GovTech, government agencies and commercial partners to mitigate cyber risks and bolster security postures.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Manager who is familiar with IT Audits.

• Maintain the annual Division 5-year rolling Health Check Plan.
• Procure and managed services of consultants and independent auditors & augmented resources to augment internal capability to deliver committed deliverables under the Division's 5-year rolling Health Check Plan and other GIG initiatives.
• Facilitate audits conducted by auditors from Auditor General’s Office, WOG ICT Governance Group, Internal Auditor Dept, etc, by managing auditor-auditee interactions during audit fieldwork, and for management responses, audit finding validation and closure.
• Participate in the conduct of health checks and reviews to assess status of adoption of and compliance with policies and standards, to identify non-compliance gaps, to recommend remediation follow-ups, to validate remediated actions and to close the findings.
• Conduct pre-audit compliance health checks on large-scale, complex system high/medium risk areas to establish the status of adoption of and compliance with policies and standards, for regular reporting to stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain the Audit Dashboard for tracking of all health checks and audit findings to ensure timely completion, validation and closure for regular reporting to stakeholders.
• Establish and maintain the Compliance Dashboard for tracking of status of adoption of and compliance with policies and standards for regular reporting to stakeholders; and
• Coordinate with Division's Programme Management Office (PMO) as well as product teams on responses to compliance-related polls for submission to respective parties.
• Provide on-the-job training & guidance to new or junior team-mates on their job responsibilities for governance, compliance & audit.
• Review updates to GIG contextualized Whole of Government (WOG) ICT framework, policies and standards arising from changes in government policies to ensure accuracy, adequacy & consistency across the various ICT&SS domains.
• Manage auditor-auditee interactions when facilitating audits during audit fieldwork, and for management responses, audit finding validation and closure.
• Manage stakeholders when conducting pre-audit compliance health checks on system high/medium risk areas to establish the status of adoption of and compliance with policies and standards, for regular reporting to stakeholders; and
• Manage stakeholders for governance matters i.e. provide consultancy on policy requirements & impact arising from changes in policies and standards, staff outreach activities and sharing of best practices, etc.
• Participate directly or indirectly through contribution of ideas & resources towards projects and initiatives beyond direct line of reporting in support organization high level goals;
• Engage stakeholders regularly and effectively to provide updates on initiatives & to share insights on governance, compliance, and audit matters.

 

• Minimum of 10 years of ICT experience, with experience in managing projects (full software or product development life cycle) and had participated in or facilitated IT system audit exercises; and
• Held supervisory position previously and led a team size of at least 3 staff.
• Professional certifications such as CISA is an advantage.
• Good understanding of IT management processes, technology risks and internal controls, and standards such as ISO9001.
• Good understanding of IT Risk Management and the effectiveness of controls to mitigate the risks.
• Independent and able to multi-task.
• Meticulous and structured, able to deliver good quality results timely, and with eye for details.
• Good written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Team player and possesses good interpersonal skills; and
• Able and willing to undertake additional assignments as and when required.

We thank you for your interest and please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

 

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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

• Generate audit samples from the SAP system.
• Review and verify business transaction documents.
• Conduct fixed asset inspections at client locations.
• Follow up on audit findings and ensure resolution.
• Support supervisors in compiling audit reports.
• Help in documenting audit findings and recommendations.
• Perform other duties and administrative tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

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

 

Primary Objective:

• Perform functional audit of RHB Asset Management and other Singapore entities in order to ensure:-
• Soundness and adequacy of governance, risk management and internal control system (with a focus on Asset Management but should be comfortable with all auditable areas of a bank)
• Compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements as well as internal policies and guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute risk based audit assignments within the approved audit plan and budget, which include:-
• Proper documentation of audit works with adequate supporting documents;
• Draft audit findings to highlight internal control weaknesses, irregularities, inefficiencies and non-compliances as well as recommendations to enhance existing control system and remedial action
• Attend audit exit discussion with respective Head of BG/FG/BA/FA to discuss audit issues and recommendations and subsequently draft the audit reports; and
• Follow-up and tracking resolution status of outstanding audit issues.
• Maintain Audit Program and ensure continuous review of audit approach by taking cognizance of changes effecting the operations and to ensure that the audit methodology is comprehensive and up to date.
• Participate in project review, meetings and other audit assignments when required by Section Head or Head of Internal Audit
• Attend and witness the opening and closing of tenders called by the Management as and when required

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

The Company Opportunity to join global investment firm with a diversified portfolio of investments across Manufacturing, Medical Services, Maritime Services, Energy & Power, Health & Beauty and Automotive as Global Internal Audit Manager. The Role Reporting to the Head of Risk Management & ESG, you will be responsible for both financial and operational audits, risk assessment and fraud investigation of the portfolio companies across the various industries. You will partner closely with the internal audit teams of the individual businesses as well as conduct audits on existing/newly acquired entities and provide observations, findings and recommendations to the senior management team. Your Profile As the successful candidate, you will possess a degree in Accountancy or ACCA with the following relevant experience: At least 5 years of experience in internal audit, ideally exposure across various industries such as Manufacturing, Medical, Health and Beauty, etc Prior experience in fraud investigation Proven regional exposure Ability to travel about 15 to 20% of the time Prior experience in a Big Four audit firm will be essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to challenge and engage key stakeholders Apply Today Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number STE12605369, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Serene Tan Ing Shiern EA Registration no.: R1109248 By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.

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

Job Description: Job Description: The Group Audit CRO team are responsible for global coverage of the CRO function. The current team is comprised of about 50 FTEs based in 8 locations (London, Frankfurt, New York, Singapore, Berlin, Bonn, Madrid, Cary) with Principal Audit Managers based in 6 of these. The above includes the APAC Risk team which is comprised of 4 team members based in Singapore and a Principal Audit Manager who reports directly into the CRO Chief Auditor for Non-Financial Risk based in Cary. Although much of the focus of this team is on coverage of all risk types (i.e. CRM, MRM, NFRM and ERM) in the APAC region, it also plays a significant support role in the coverage of global Risk processes and works closely with the regional APAC audit teams to provide 'front-to-back' assurance of key businesses in the APAC region and to act in an advisory capacity for CRO related matters. This Principal Audit Manager role which is being hired will be responsible for the planning, staffing, risk assessment and delivery of audits covering the CRO function. The role will also involve: Owning and driving the audit process, identifying and escalating audit issues and quality controlling audits and subsequent reporting. Reviewing all audit issues and recommending audit grades and issuing ratings for final approval. Serving as a subject matter expert with regard to the areas of business coverage, developing further relevant technical expertise and contributing to enhancements of the audit approach. Working with divisional leadership to provide 'front-to-back'/ SME audit coverage and 'joined-up' assurance. Acting as a primary relationship manager for senior CRO management stakeholders and representing the division at committees and forums both internally and externally. Communicating the Banks/divisional strategy, plans and values within their teams and ensuring understanding and alignment. Presenting complex and sensitive messages (such as audit issues) comprehensively, professionally and reducing complex topics to simple statements. Roles & Responsibilities Responsible for the delivery of audits (including the global audit plan and business monitoring process). Contributing to functional planning of the audit plan related to own area of responsibility, adjusting the plan and advising any changes to the Chief Auditor. Delivering and sustaining own and team performance against key objectives in the context of functional strategies. Providing input to the risk assessments, audit plan and approaches. Approving audit work papers and ensuring that they meet the Audit methodology and quality standards. Determining team involvement and individual responsibilities for each audit. Reviewing and providing expert opinions on action plans provided by clients, helping them develop robust remediation plans. Approving the closure of Significant and Important audit issues in line with GA methodology. Responsible for ensuring that testing conducted to assess design and operating effectiveness of controls at the time of issue closure validation is comprehensive and adequately documented. Partnering with relevant Regional Heads on a timely and effective basis regarding matters affecting their region. Communicating the Banks/divisional strategy, plans and values within their teams and ensuring understanding and alignment. Presenting complex and sensitive messages (such as audit issues) comprehensively, professionally and reducing complex topics to simple statements. Conducting exit meetings for all FTE staff members that leave the team (internal GA transfers, internal bank transfers and bank leavers) - Key points raised during the exit meeting are documented and shared with relevant Chief Auditor. Keeping abreast of pertinent industry, regulatory and business practices. Establishing and maintaining a client service/relationship approach with CRO stakeholders in order to understand their business needs. Managing a team of auditors and being actively engaged in managing other talent and resources (e.g. external support staff) including recruiting, training, career development and succession planning. Creating and reinforcing an environment where people management and development is a key priority and personally demonstrates their commitment to their immediate and the wider function. Managing direct reports, through empowering them to deliver on their objectives, providing coaching and support to enable them to be successful. Cascades SMART business driven objectives at the beginning of the year and ensures every team member receives continuous performance feedback and has regular constructive performance reviews. Acting as a management role model for their own team and others. Skills and Experiences The candidate must have: Minimum 10 years of experience in financial services or 'big 4' accounting firm, including in an audit delivery role. This should include an advanced understanding of internal auditing standards and concepts, risk and control concepts and the three lines of defence model. Proven knowledge and experience of the activities of the Chief Risk function of a global investment bank, including an understanding of the associated risks and regulatory requirements. Proven knowledge and experience of banking activities, including capital market products and relevant regulatory requirements. Outstanding operational and people management skills; must possess the ability to operate a diverse team, appraise individual potential, motivate teams. Strong communication skills, communicating with clarity, both orally and in writing, in a logical order and structured approach. Fluent in English (written and verbal). Strong relationship management, analytical, problem solving, communication, influencing, planning and presentation skills. The ability to challenge and be challenged whilst maintaining the highest levels of professionalism. Experience in building and managing effective teams and relationships. Ability to work in a fast-paced business environment. Able to work in virtual, global teams in a matrix organisation, transfer knowledge and develop capability of team members. Masters/bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university (or equivalent) or equivalent work experience. Professional / industry recognised risk management qualifications e.g. FRM Professional / industry recognised audit qualifications e.g. CIA, CISA, CFE Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer. We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.

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

Vice President, IT Audit, Group Audit Posting Date: 5 Jan 2024 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values - Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers. About the Department The Audit function is an independent internal audit team that provides objective assurance and consulting to improve and add value to the Group's operations. We help the Group achieve its strategic objectives by adopting a systematic and disciplined approach towards evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes. Job Responsibilities As a member of Technology and Digitalisation Audit Division, the primary responsibilities are: Participate in the Bank's technology audits which include reviewing: Technology infrastructure Cybersecurity controls Application controls IT processes Ensure audit objectives are fulfilled and test results documented in accordance with the Group Audit Methodology Participate in ad-hoc special audits or overseas branches audits when required Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering with at least 6 to 8 years of work experience in IT operations, IT security or IT audit. Experience in administering, securing or auditing one or more IT infrastructure platforms such as Windows, Unix, databases, firewalls, network devices and cloud computing. Good understanding of one or more cybersecurity controls such as vulnerability management, secure application controls, intrusion detection and incident response, and data leakage prevention would be advantageous Preference will be given to candidates with hands-on data analytics and scripting skills Good writing and interpersonal skills Be a part of UOB Family UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. Apply now and make a difference. Competencies 1. Strategise 2. Engage 3. Execute 4. Develop 5. Skills 6. Experience

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.

Primary Responsibilities: Support the Head of Internal Audit (HIA), EMEAA in ensuring effective assurance to Executive Management, the Board, and the Audit Committee. Assist in designing, planning, and delivering a rolling program of focused and risk-based assurance activities. Develop skills and knowledge to meet evolving business challenges. Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, co-source partners, second-line teams, and key contacts within the business. Ensure audit findings and recommendations are proportionate, practical, and aligned to risk appetite. Produce clear, insightful, accurate, and focused audit reports. Stay informed about industry trends and regulations, adapting the audit approach as necessary and providing insight to executive and governance committees. Comply with internal audit methodology, procedures, and standards. Proactively engage with stakeholders to challenge and provide improvement recommendations for governance, risk, and control frameworks. Follow up on audit actions and assess their effectiveness. Prepare audit plans, develop audit programs, perform data analysis, conduct interviews, and quantify impacts of control deficiencies/process weaknesses. Provide support, guidance, and insight to the organization through audit reviews. Execute complex end-to-end reviews of various systems and processes, identifying areas for improvement and control deficiencies. Provide assistance to external auditors during annual reviews when required. Qualifications: Experience: Must have experience working with a Financial Services company, especially Broker Dealers. Education: A recognized degree in Accountancy/Business/Commerce/Finance or related fields. Professional Qualifications: CA/CIA/CPA or equivalent. If you or anyone within your network is keen to discuss then please share your resume with [email protected]/ [email protected]

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

The Psychology and Child & Human Development (PCHD) Academic Group at the NIE is a department comprising a team of educators and psychologists passionate about the application of psychology to general education, as well as the specialized domains of early childhood and special needs education. We have a strong focus on teaching and innovative pedagogy, and a research culture that views psychology as an integrative discipline to help us advance our understanding of human thought and behavior to help individuals adapt and learn at their best.

We invite suitably qualified applicants for positions as Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Educational /Developmental Psychology.   This position provides the opportunity to teach undergraduate and postgraduate students in the areas of pedagogy, curriculum and assessment, to engage educational practitioners from schools and to pursue research in areas of psychology and human development.

Requirements

Successful candidates must have:

• A doctorate degree in a relevant field, preferably with specialization in classroom teaching/pedagogy/ curriculum development/assessment. 
• Applicants will be in a position of added advantage if he or she has taught in the Singapore school system. Additionally, teaching experience and broad research interest in educational psychology will be important.
• Evidence of outstanding teaching and innovative uses of technology, as well as a keen interest in advancing the field through rigorous research. 
• Willingness to understand and support the work of colleagues beyond one’s niche area of expertise 
• A strong commitment to and aptitude for teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels
• A good track record in university teaching and research, preferably at an institution of good standing*, and / or a promising trajectory in research and publication.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be expected to:

• To teach existing and new courses at undergraduate and higher degree levels, as well as pre-service and in-service teacher education, more specifically in in teacher training and professional development
• To engage in research that informs policy and practice.
• To develop a research agenda and program, and to publish in reputable journals as is customary in his/her field
• To establish professional connections with local and international researchers and practitioners involved in his/her specific area of expertise
• To share expertise with NIE colleagues through various platforms 
• To undertake administrative and/or leadership roles and to contribute to other service-related activities at the departmental and Institutional levels

• To engage in program leadership and curriculum design and development

Application

Please submit your application to us together with the following documents :

• A cover letter addressing how you meet the requirements of this position
• A CV including a full publication list
• A statement of research interests
• A statement of teaching philosophy and experience and evidence of teaching excellence (if available)
• 1 to 3 of your best publications
• Contact details of three referees (3 academic referees OR 2 academic and 1 professional)
• Any other documents beyond those stated on the application form that demonstrates your qualifications and credentials 

Closing Date

This position will remain open until filled.

Other Information

For enquiries, interested applicants may write to Ms Joey Lim at joey.lim@nie.edu.sg

Note to applicants

Only successful candidates will be notified (via email).

Hiring Institution: NIE

The Nanyang Assistant Professorship scheme provides the opportunity for outstanding early-careerresearchers and exceptional scholars from Singapore and around the world, who aspire to a research leadership role at NTU. The selection of the NAP awards follows a rigorous academic peer-review process led by the NTU Research Council (NTURC). The Nanyang Assistant Professors play an important role in lifting NTU’s research to higher levels.

Successful candidates will:

· Receive a start-up research grant of up to S$ 1 million.

· Enjoy an attractive remuneration package and other benefits including assistance with accommodation.

· Hold a tenure-track appointment and play lead roles in the university’s new wave of multi-disciplinary, integrative research.

· Be supported by excellent R&D infrastructure with well-equipped state-of-the-art laboratories and opportunities for research funding.

Application

If you are an early-career researcher (postdoctoral fellow or equivalent), and are ready to lead your research group independently, please submit your application package.

Desired skills and experience

• Early career researcher (post-doctoral fellow or equivalent) from a reputable university.
• PhD or MD or equivalent degree in any discipline obtained within the past 10 years.
• Strong track record for publication and relevant teaching experience
• Ready to lead his/her research group independently.
• Clinician-Scientists interested in ​translational and/or clinical science ​bridging bench and bedside, ​clinical trials, epidemiology, ​digital health, health services ​research and/or interventional studies in any medical discipline are welcome.

Mandatory documents to be submitted:
1. Cover Letter (what you have to offer and why you chose NTU)
2. CV with Full Publication List (with information on citation and impact factor)
3. Detailed proposal of your research project (around five (5) A4 pages)

4. Three (3) References

Hiring Institution: NTU

Job Responsibilities: Manage system investment budget related matters for MUFG APAC countries (Singapore as Regional HQ and 10+ branches) with estimated amount of SGD100mil annually. Assist HOD, Line Lead and Team Lead for the annual budget exercise in securing system funding for prioritized projects. Also assist the mid-term planning process in terms of systems investment budget. Perform project initiation application reviews, and work with Head Office and Branches on budget reallocation request where required. Monitor and track systems investment budget utilization, assess the gap and implement necessary measure to improve the utilization. Prepare system investment budget management related reports and meeting materials, which includes Monthly Forecast Report and various meeting materials. Responsible to oversee, based on project status cycle, projects cost estimations, actuals and forecasts to identify any over-spending or under-spending at project portfolio level. Manage and in charge for the IT Budget Committee Meeting for Asia twice a year Maintain internal and external resource rates and act as liaison on any communication between relevant stakeholders. Identify process improvement opportunities, work with respective stakeholders to formalize and support the implementation. To support HOD and Line Heads in planning and promoting ASO initiatives. Assist Line Heads in responding to the instructions from Head Office audit / Internal Audit department / Internal control / External inspection. Provide support to the process transformation projects including the implementation of IT finance budgeting tools. Qualifications / Criteria: Degree qualification in accounting /finance/business or ACCA. Minimum 7 years of experience in Accounting & Finance or similar industry Experience in handling IT finance and project portfolio management. Experience in AS-IS process, and envision the efficient processing to be implemented. Require Responsible, proactive, fast learner, hands-on, work independently with less supervision. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerPoint, Word, and Advanced Excel Possess good communication, writing and analytical skills. Ability to work within a pressurized environment, meeting challenging deadline Energized to operate with urgency and prioritizing work accordingly Preferably to have the "change" adoptable mindset.

VP, Internal Audit for Wholesale Bank (Credit), Group Audit Posting Date: 6 Dec 2023 Location: Singapore (City Area), Singapore, 048624 Company: United Overseas Bank Ltd About UOB United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) is a leading bank in Asia with a global network of more than 500 branches and offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. In Asia, we operate through our head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand, as well as branches and offices. Our history spans more than 80 years. Over this time, we have been guided by our values - Honorable, Enterprising, United and Committed. This means we always strive to do what is right, build for the future, work as one team and pursue long-term success. It is how we work, consistently, be it towards the company, our colleagues or our customers. About the Department The Audit function is an independent internal audit team that provides objective assurance and consulting to improve and add value to the Group's operations. We help the Group achieve its strategic objectives by adopting a systematic and disciplined approach towards evaluating and improving the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes. Job Responsibilities Lead in audit projects and be responsible for the business, operational and regulatory audits of the Bank's Group Wholesale Banking activities. The team will perform different types of audits such as global, thematic, continuous or business portfolio audits of the Bank's Head Office Operations as well as its regional subsidiaries and overseas branches. Plan, organise and execute audits including the preparation of audit plans, audit observations and audit report Perform work paper documentation and review to ensure compliance with auditing standards and audit methodology. Includes recommendations to continually improve the audit processes. Prepare concise summarised reports and management papers for Audit Committees and other stakeholders Support Division Head in driving and executing strategic priorities and engagement with key stakeholders Job Requirements A recognised degree in a relevant field Professional certifications such as CIA, CFA, ACAMS or CPA are a plus Minimum 7 years of relevant working experience either in reputable auditing firms or financial institutions Sound knowledge of corporate credit lending, financial, investment and derivative products, Basel II IRBA requirements, credit management and remedial processes covering front office, middle office and back office functions as well as familiarity with laws and regulations governing the businesses Sound understanding of Money Laundering, Sanctions and Fraud risk in Wholesale banking Good project management skills and maturity to lead, drive and manage audit assignments Well-versed in business risks and controls, able to recommend business-focused solutions to improve risk management practices as well as play an advisory role as Subject Matter Expert Strong people management, communication and interpersonal skills Possess a strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good understanding of the industry and related digital developments Data Analytics skillset and related knowledge is a plus Be a part of UOB Family UOB is an equal opportunity employer. UOB does not discriminate on the basis of a candidate's age, race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, or other non-merit factors. All employment decisions at UOB are based on business needs, job requirements and qualifications. If you require any assistance or accommodations to be made for the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. Apply now and make a difference.

Developing the analytics capabilities in Group Audit: Working with various audit teams to create and automate key audit analytics programs Collaborating with various audit teams to identify the risk indicators (quantitative metrics) in each key risk/process areas in the design/development of audit dashboards for continuous risk assessment or continuous auditing Providing relevant training for auditors on the use of these audit dashboards. Qualifications An undying curiosity and passion about using data analytics to drive business decisions. Ability to analyse, identify, visualize and describe key trends within large datasets. Ability to use visualization tools such as QlikView/QlikSense and Tableau is essential.

FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA We don't simply believe in being 'The Best'. We believe in better - because there's no limit to how far 'better' can take us. We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. If you believe in better, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role Working closely with the Group Internal Audit team, the manager will provide value-adding independent audit services to the Audit Committee, Group Office, senior management and the regulator on the company's capacity to manage risk and to provide reasonable assurance that the system of internal controls, as designed, is achieving its objectives. WE ARE LOOKING FOR... An experienced Internal Audit Manager who is able to liaise with AIA key stakeholders such as the Audit Committee, Group Office, senior management and the regulator on the company's capacity to lead audit projects seamlessly WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING Plan, lead/support and execute audits within the organization in accordance with the annual audit plan approved by the Group and Local Audit Committee. Ensure that the working papers, draft audit reports and other deliverables meet internal standards and assignments are completed within budgeted time. Communicate the results of audits and other assignments via written reports and oral presentations, and provide professional advice and insights in order to enable informed management decisions. Build relationship with senior leaders and work with them to contribute and address issues on risk exposures and controls. Liaise with external auditors and regulatory inspectors on audit related matters. Whenever required and at Group Internal Audit's request, to undertake audit assignments outside Singapore and also special investigation projects. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Minimum Bachelors degree in Accounting or Commerce Qualified accountant: CA, CPA or equivalent Minimum seven years of internal/external audit experience in the insurance, financial or a related industry with supervisory working experience Knowledge Superior knowledge of audit methodologies and audit-related application Strong understanding / experience in the insurance industry Hands on experience in audit planning and control requirements Proven governance and control philosophy Hands on experience in data analytics tools, scripting as well as all data analysis and visualisation functions would be an advantage. Other Skills Ability to communicate with all levels of management, local and Group, and external stakeholders as appropriate. Strong leadership, project management and organisation skills. Excellent analytical, written/verbal communication, presentation, interpersonal, and relationship building skills. Solid problem solving skills, ability to analyse complex data, identify core issues, investigate, evaluate and reach appropriate conclusions. Ability to work under pressure and meet milestones within time, cost and quality constraints. Ability to adapt to changes quickly and multi-task. Works well in a team environment #LI-SC1 ABOUT AIA For over a century, AIA has served the ever-changing needs of our customers across Asia-Pacific. Our Purpose to help millions of people live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives is at the heart of everything we do. As pioneering innovators, we're now transforming AIA to be faster, simpler and more connected to create better solutions and impactful experiences for our customers and communities. AIA encourages and enables our people to act with clarity, courage and humanity in service of our Purpose. JOIN US At AIA, we believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. Whether it's investing better wellbeing, inspiring better learning, building better relationships, or making a better impact on customers, a career at AIA will challenge you to find new ways to pursue your 'better'. AIA is committed to building a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive workforce for all employees to thrive in. Join us if you believe in creating a better tomorrow! Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives. You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

The Company Our client, a European MNC with a global presence, has a need to hire an Assistant Accountant for a period of 6 months and this role has high potential to be converted to a permanent staff. The Role You will be tasked to handle full sets of accounts up preparation of financial statements. You are to perform AP and GL transactions, be involved in bank reconciliation, GST submission, preparation of audit schedules, month end closing, as well as participate in finance related projects such as system implementation and/or streamlining of accounting processes. Your Profile You should possess a degree in accounting and finance, with a minimum of 3 years of full sets experience. You are to have decent communication skills, are independent and have an eye for detail, with good organizational skills, and are able to work with tight deadlines. Apply Today Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number SK12839333, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Susan Koh EA Registration no.: R1107882 By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com.sg/privacy-statement. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time