Total 3,378 accounting manager job vacancies in Finance / Banking / Insurance category in Singapore

Finance Manager

• Prepare month-end, quarter-end, year-end closing and consolidation financial statements of the Group in accordance with IFRS and Group requirements.

• Prepare statement of group cash flow, necessary supporting schedules and announcement on quarter-end and year-end closing for SGX announcement.

• Ensure closing of group consolidation are on timely basis and information furnished are accurate and in concise manner.

• Board file preparation on quarterly basis.

• Prepare consolidation of group annual budget and forecast.

• Assist in co-ordinate and liaise with external auditors for all group matters and issues.

• To ensure compliance with relevant statutory requirement and standards (Financial Reporting Standards and Tax Act).

• Assist in development and implementation of standard operating procedures.

• Need travelling to oversea subsididiaries

• Any ad-hoc matters as assigned.

Requirements

o Degree in Accountancy or ACCA or its equivalent, min 8 years of related working experience.

o Conversant in Singapore Financial Reporting Standards and or International Financial Reporting Standards and group consolidation.

o Experience in Group Consolidation under Listed Company is preferred.

o Familiar in analysis of group results and SGX reporting.

Location: West (Company transportation provided)

Salary: Up to $7K

Interested candidates are welcome to email resume to [email protected] and CC to [email protected]

Business Function

DBS Treasures is a leading wealth management platform in Singapore, uniquely positioned to cater to the diverse requirements of both Onshore and Offshore affluent clientele. Our comprehensive offerings provide clients with a seamless and all-encompassing banking experience, complemented by an extensive array of wealth management solutions, spanning from investments to legacy planning. Our Treasures clients have access to personalised advice and support from proficient relationship managers, seasoned investment counsellors, specialised bancassurance professionals and dedicated assistant relationship managers. The DBS Treasures Singapore organisation, which is part of Consumer Banking Group - Singapore, is committed to helping our clients navigate the ever-evolving financial landscape to achieve their individual financial goals and aspirations.

As a Treasures Relationship Manager, our clients’ success is ultimately your success.

Who you are:

You have one goal: creating, growing and strengthening the wealth of our high net-worth customers and their families. This simple yet sophisticated goal drives you to uncover and understand our clients’ every need and deliver the right product solutions to enable their success.

You have a strong sense of ownership. You take pride in helping our clients achieve their financial goals at every life stage, and work closely with other specialists within your team to create their success.

You’re obsessed about providing a stellar client experience. This means you’re constantly staying abreast of the latest industry trends, investment product & service offerings, and fintech developments.

Your role involves:

• Providing a differentiated suite of financial analysis and advice to uncover investment needs and objectives of our sophisticated clients at different life stages
• Partner with an experienced team of product specialists and Bancassurance Specialist to offer expert guidance on customised solutions to customers
• Collaborate with administrative staff to provide clients with professional round-the-clock service for all their banking, borrowing and investment needs.

Your background:

• You have a tertiary qualification with at least 3 years of sales experience and consistent sales performance, preferably in banking or financial industries.
• You have a good understanding of equities, unit trusts, insurance and other personal investment services.
• You demonstrate strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills.
• You’re focused, disciplined and exhibit high personal standards.

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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for full set of accounts including management of financial records, general ledger maintenance, AP and AR.

• Prepare and analyze accurate monthly financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

• Conduct credit assessments and evaluations for new and existing clients, ensuring compliance with credit policies and risk management guidelines.

• Actively monitor and manage overdue accounts, implementing effective credit control strategies to minimize risk and maintain client relationships.

• Be involved in Debt Recovery for overdue client accounts and liaising with internal departments to resolve outstanding invoices and payment discrepancies.

• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and tax requirements, preparing and submitting necessary documentation.

• Responsible for budget planning, and supports the executive management team by offering insights and financial advice

• General management of the team in terms of monitoring and access eligibility of disbursement and internal claims.

Job Requirements

• Degree Holder, those with CPA certification would be treated as a priority.

• More than 8 years of independent accounting management experience in entity enterprises.

• Have budget planning and final account management experience

• Strong understanding of financial regulations, tax requirements, and credit policies.

• Team management skills are essential in this role.

• Proficient in drafting of financial management systems, and implementing financial management systems

• Proficiency in Cash Flow Management

• Have experience in bank account opening and account management

• Experience in collections/accounts receivable for overdue payments

• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Other perks or benefits:

• Competitive Salary Package

• Attractive Performance bonus

• Medical and Dental benefits included

1 2 Lend Pte Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

GCL is seeking a talented and experienced Finance Manager to join our finance team. This position will play a crucial role in overseeing the preparation of group reports, management reports, and group consolidation reports, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial insights.

Responsibilities:

• Group Reporting:

Lead the preparation of timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual group financial reports.

Collaborate with finance teams across various departments and subsidiaries to gather necessary financial data.

Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.

• Management Reporting:

Develop and maintain robust management reporting systems to provide insightful financial analysis for decision-making.

Work closely with department heads to understand key performance indicators (KPIs) and integrate them into management reports.

Present financial insights to senior management, providing recommendations for improvement.

• Group Consolidation:

Oversee the consolidation of financial statements for the entire group, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.

Manage intercompany transactions and eliminations to produce consolidated financial results.

Implement best practices for consolidation processes and drive continuous improvement.

• Financial Analysis:

Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

Provide variance analysis against budget and forecast, explaining key drivers to management.

Develop financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making.

• Audit and Compliance:

Coordinate with external auditors during the audit process, ensuring a smooth and efficient audit.

Stay abreast of changes in accounting standards and regulations, ensuring compliance and implementing necessary adjustments.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

· At least 5 years of experience in financial reporting, consolidation, and analysis.

· Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial regulations, and compliance requirements.

· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.

· Proficient in financial modeling and data analysis tools.

· Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting software.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders.

[What you will be working on]

As a FRAP business partner, you will be responsible for supporting the IT division by providing advisory on their procure to pay activities. This role requires extensive cross-functional partnership with various stakeholders.

Key responsibilities will include:

1. Engaging with relevant internal and external stakeholders on:

• Budget management such as budget analysis/evaluation, budget preparation, monitoring and reporting

• Procurement activities such as policy formulation, co-solution and vetting of procurement requirement specifications and approvals for compliance with procurement policies, guidelines and processes.

• Financial reporting and management which include accounts payable activities such as payment review and processing, fixed assets and tax accounting as well as the use of data analytics to derive relevant insights and trends.

2. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, while keeping abreast of policies, processes and key risks.

[What we are looking for]

To meet the challenges of this role, you must have/be:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, Finance or Business Administration; or equivalent.

• At least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in the areas of procurement, audit, and/or accounting.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills.

• Good problem solving and critical thinking skills, results oriented and able to work effectively under pressure or on multiple priorities and projects.

• Knowledge in either IT procurement, financial controls, and/or Government Procurement Instruction Manuals would be an advantage.

• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to deliver in a fast-paced environment.

• A keen learner with a strong drive for operational excellence.

• Singaporean/PR

Broad exposure

Opportunity for growth

Collaborative work environment

A European Bank is currently looking for a Trade Finance Operations Assistant Manager/Manager to join the team.

Reporting into the Head of Trade Finance Operations, you will be responsible for full processing of trade finance transactions including import export, standby LC and bank guarantees. You will also perform the role for document checking and reviews to ensure that terms & conditions are in place. Compliance and AML checks on trade transactions and any adhoc project work relating to system upgrade UATs.

The ideal candidate should have at least 6-8 years relevant experience relevant experience in banking trade finance operations. Strong knowledge of UCP rules, ISP 98, ISBP 745, URDG, URC, URR rules and Incoterms rules. Candidates with CDCS certification will be highly considered. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Please click on the link to apply or email me with your updated CV at [email protected] if keen.

Reg No. R1987809

BeathChapman Pte Ltd

Licence no. 16S8112

Want to be a part of Asia Pacific & Japan’s (APJ) largest data centre business and ‘Grow@Hyperscale’?

AirTrunk is a technology company with a powerful purpose - to scale and sustain the relentless growth of the region’s digital future. We do this by continuously redefining and delivering hyperscale data centres that meet the needs of our customers, the world’s most transformational companies. And we’re doing so sustainably, for today and tomorrow.

Having opened Australia’s first and largest hyperscale data centres in 2017, we set our eyes on rapid expansion and now operate a platform of hyperscale data centres across the APJ region. With backing from our investors, including Macquarie Group, this is just the beginning…

Join us at AirTrunk, where the cloud meets the ground.

A Snapshot

As Senior Cost Manager reporting to our Head of Cost, you will work closely with the rest of the Development team, making an impact in a number of ways:

• Lead all aspects of construction estimates and build costs that are business-critical for our hyper-scale data centre projects in Asia Pacific Region
• Develop and document costs/estimating to phase & project objectives and results

Your Day to Day

• Work closely with in region General Contractor and QS partners to deliver construction estimates to approved cost, time, and quality measures and own the development of these measures for the program
• Clearly communicate any construction cost constraints to the project team
• Collaborate with Engineering Technology & Procurement (OSE) to create and drive detailed cost plans
• Accountable for maintaining construction budgets within their program, speak to and provide an explanation of the overall cost structure.
• Identify, incorporate, and mitigate risks and issues on assigned estimating projects
• Identify recurring issues and trends using metrics data, and work with key partners to find permanent solutions
• Develop standard cost/estimate as needed for repeatable builds within their region or sphere of control and for new customers, vendors, and technologies
• Overall ownership of an ongoing cost input including definition, and performance metrics
• Evaluate the impacts of construction change on other construction constraints. Evaluate multiple options for absorbing the change in order to mitigate the negative impact on the project.
• Maintain cost and estimate reporting and documentation in accordance with standard practices
• Identify value engineering opportunities and incorporate these into the construction budgets and designs

Requirements

• Have successfully cost-estimated and planned processes and procedures for complex large-scale Data Centre construction projects over $500m in capex value, within the APAC region
• Solid understanding of a broad range of construction methodologies, and an intermediate understanding of electrical and mechanical systems
• Ability to identify and document changes to construction scope and cost
• Can perform detailed analysis at a regional level in order to accurately present construction cost metrics to senior leadership
• Ability to support business cases with concise, data-driven expository documents
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Able to operate with significant autonomy and discretion
• Strong communicator and ability to interact with all professional levels within an organisation
• Professional attitude with persuasive skills in making things happen
• Exceptionally flexible, forward-thinking, and motivated by change
• Preferable RICS or equivalent professional qualification

The AirTrunk Culture

Working at AirTrunk is a once in a lifetime opportunity to fast-track your career and make a positive impact. At AirTrunk, we’ll help you Grow@Hyperscale.

The pace of our industry means you’ll feel an electric atmosphere at AirTrunk. We are a team of challengers and collaborative problem solvers who break new ground every day. We do this by living our values; going above and beyond, and being dynamic, transparent and responsive.

Every AirTrunker brings their own unique background and diverse perspective to find solutions to problems that matter. We’ve created a flexible and safe working environment where everyone feels welcome, heard, and equal regardless of age, disability, gender, gender expression, marital or parental status, race, colour, religion or belief, national origin, sexual orientation or veteran status.

With a range of exciting employee benefits for you to choose from, we’ll help you stay positively charged in both your work and life.

• Establish and articulate a concise product strategy and roadmap for credit and services offerings.
• Perform thorough market research to pinpoint potential opportunities and threats.
• Oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization to launch, and continuous enhancements thereafter.

Requirements:

• Diploma and above
• At least 2 years of experience in project management and product development.
• Proficient in MS Office.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R22111604

A well established manufacturing company is seeking for Finance Manager who will be handling product costing.

• Basic $7,500 - $9,000
• Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm
• Location: Tuas (Beside MRT Station)

Job Responsibilities:

• In-charge of Product Costing and Marketing Licensing activities.
• Responsible for month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Analyze and present monthly financial performance with management team.
• Prepare annual budget preparation for business units.
• Liaise closely with internal and external auditors and relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain and update of SOP for Product Costing and Marketing Licensing activities.
• Provide continuous improvements works related to processes in Business Units.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years relevant experience in manufacturing / FMCG.
• Experience in full set is preferred.
• Comfortable to conduct presentation to the top management.

For consideration, kindly submit your CV by clicking “APPLY NOW” or text +65 8306 8605 for confidential discussion.

*Only shortlisted candidates would be notified**

MTC Consulting Pte Ltd | 15C7752

EA. Registration No.: R23116335 | Poh Sook Hooi

About the Role

Our growing company is looking for a senior finance manager who will be responsible for handling the company’s full set accounting functions.

Job Duties

· Manage full sets of Accounts and perform month-end account closing activities and ensure accurate reconciliation

· Ensure proper tax invoices are obtained for all local expenses subject to GST and highlight any discrepancies

· Prepare & review financial statements and monthly profits and loss

· Handle monthly company expense consolidation analysis report for management

· Monitor and analyse cost structures to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements

· Handle bank reconciliation and GST submissions

· Ensure proper tax invoices are obtained for all local expenses subject to GST and highlight any discrepancies

· Check and balance outlet monthly inventory reconciliation

· Ensure compliance with Company Policies, Processes and Procedures

· Participates in month-end close procedures, including prepaid expenses, accruals, and reconciliations to assure accurate and timely completion

· Assist with tasks required for annual financial audit and annual tax returns

Job Requirements

· Accounting-related degree/diploma

· Meticulous, with an eye for detail

· Good organizational and planning abilities

· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

· 5 years of experience in related field

· Computer literate and with excellent interpersonal skills

· Skilled in Microsoft 365 functions

· Experience in the F&B industry is an added advantage

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Finance and Membership Manager. The Finance and Membership Manager will play a key role in managing the financial operations of the Club while also overseeing membership initiatives and engagement strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Promote and sell memberships to prospective members which include corporates and individuals by:

• Conceptualising and implementing membership sales related events/initiatives, which include seeking budget approval, execution and post-event follow-up
• Developing and maintaining new partnerships and sourcing for sponsorships for Club’s events/initiatives
• Interact with members and guests to build rapport and garner feedback for improvement of future events/initiatives

2. Manage accounts, budgeting and financial reporting that include but not limited to:

• Ensuring timely, accurate month-end closing and financial reporting to Management
• Managing accounting processes and tasks in daily operations (eg. AP & AR process, GL, account and bank reconciliations, accounts receivable transactions, credit control, fixed asset activity, payroll, accounts payable transactions, debt activity, recording of revenue and expenses, etc.)
• Handling payroll of staff and interns including overtime & commission calculation into processing of employees' salary
• Coordinating and liaising with external parties including external auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, local tax and government authorities
• Ensuring compliance with all finance filing requirements (eg. GST, CPF, Annual Returns), audits, procedures and forms

3. Manage assigned facilities and associated services to achieve customer satisfaction (eg. Relationship Manager duties)

4. Review processes and systems for enhancement which include analysis, controls, design and implementation

5. Any other duties as may be assigned

Requirements

• Degree in accountancy or equivalent
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience
• Proficient in MS Office and good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment independently
• Team player with strong interpersonal and networking skills
• Able to work on evenings, weekends and public holidays when required

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Handle the full set of financial accounts, ensuring that financial data from projects is entered into the books of account and reconciled every month
• Administering payment processes to ensure that accounts are paid on time
• Produce monthly financial statements, variance analysis and forecasting for the Management Committee, managers and other stakeholders
• Oversee the annual audit process
• Prepare annual budgets in consultation with project leads and senior management
• Coordinate the budget-setting and financial processes with project managers
• Work closely with department heads to ensure allocated budgets are closely met
• Develop and execute the internal audit processes in collaboration with senior management
• Oversee grants application and donor administration, including processing of grants/donations, issuing of tax-deductible receipts and prepare necessary submission of donor information to IRAS
• Handle statutory submissions to authorities and ensure compliance with statutory laws and financial regulations
• Increases efficiency by developing or implementing automated solutions & processes
• Any other ad hoc duties as assigned

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance - CPA preferred
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and management reporting requirements
• Analytical thinker with strong business acumen and problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of requirements by Charities and IPC regulations is advantageous
• Experience in managing/coordinating external audit is required, and internal audit processes
• Have a positive work ethic and determination in getting things done within tight deadlines
• Meticulous and organised, with a mature disposition to take ownership of projects and targets assigned
• Able to work independently as well as within a small team
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel

JOB DESCRIPTION

I. JOB DETAILS

Job Title

Manager

Deputy Manager

Substantive Grade

Department

Finance

Reporting Supervisor

TBC

II. JOB PURPOSE

Financial reporting, accounting, audit, taxation, business plan and financial operations.

III. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Leadership

§ Supervises, develops and provides guidance to Finance Executives and Account Executives

Financial

§ Assists the Financial Controller in business plans, budgets and analysis.

§ Manages operations to hit performance metrics for the Finance team

§ Cash forecast for operational and projects

Functional

§ Drive monthly book closure and ensure ledger truly reflects operational performance.

§ Provide technical support to shared service team in relation to IFRS and review financial reports.

§ Ensures completion of internal & external audit by working with BIG4.

§ Compliance to internal accounting policy, IFRS accounting, direct and indirect tax.

§ Ensures adequate internal control systems for all transactions.

§ Streamline process and implement process improvements for operational efficiency.

§ Report on financial performance and provide information for fortnightly, monthly and yearly review meetings.

§ Manage financial planning and analysis efforts, understand cost trends, identify risk and oppurtunities and provide timely and actionable informations.

§ Conducts face to face and virtual meetings to support business partners and provide financial support for operational activities.

§ Develop adhoc business analysis and present recommendations.

§ Initiate / Assists in adhoc financial projects

§ Liase with banks and financial institution for debt, treasury and reporting.

§ Contribute as team member on forecast, budget and business plans.

§ Review balance sheet, operational and financial metrics.

§ Managing multiple systems for accounting, forecast and reporting.

Interaction

§ Maintain networks and relationships with internal and external partners at the working level to keep abreast of the current industry climate and macroeconomic trends

People Focus

§ Collaborates proactively with Human Resource to continuously increase competency within finance team to meet future organisations needs through training and development

§ Assist the recruitment, selection, orientation of employees in finance team

IV. JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications

Chartered Accountant / Certified Public Accountant with 10+ years of experience in accounting, tax and analytics

Experience

· Organised with efficient written and verbal communication skills

· Ability to work independently, partner cross functionally and mentor team members

· Minimum of 3 years experience in managerial position

· Advanced financial modelling skills

· Curious to learn and ability to deep dive into complex subject matter

· Experience with IBM planning analytics or similar tools

· Advance MS Office skills

V. Job Location - Punggol

VI. Working days - Monday to Driday 9:00am - 5:30pm

Saturday - 9:00am - 1:00pm

VII - Salary range - SGD 5000 - SGD 6500.

• Stable organization with strong expansion goals
• Transparent and people-driven culture

About Our Client

Our client is a European MNC that specializes in manufacturing and distributing electronic components which is well-used within the manufacturing industry. The organization as a global presence and has regional headquarters in Europe, the US and in Asia. They are currently looking for a Finance Manager to lead their finance and accounting operations here in Singapore.

Job Description

• Oversee routine accounting and reporting tasks, including month and year-end reporting, monthly financial and cash-flow forecasting, and annual budgeting.
• Handle tax reporting and filing responsibilities.
• Manage risk, including insurance collaboration with HQ, and handle claims in communication with the insurance company.
• Ensure adequate financing for operational and investment needs, collaborating with both HQ and local finance institutions.
• Execute monthly and annual financial closing procedures (P&L, B/S, Cash-flow), coordinating with local authorities and external auditors.
• Enhance Finance processes related to transactions (AP/AR) to boost productivity and control.
• Take ownership of and drive continuous improvement initiatives within the Finance department.
• Lead and develop the Finance Team, setting team and individual goals, implementing employee development plans, and providing coaching.
• Serve as a Finance Business Partner to the Managing Director.

The Successful Applicant

• Possess a minimum of 8 years of working experience with a focus on accounting, tax, and controlling.
• Have experience in tax, customs, and Transfer Pricing issues related to cross-border transactions.
• Demonstrate good knowledge of manufacturing and supply chain processes and their financial implications.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, with specific knowledge of Navision and SAP being advantageous.
• Understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
• Strong analytical skills.
• Exhibit a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to work independently.
• Uphold a strong sense of integrity.
• Embrace a proactive and hands-on attitude.
• Demonstrate a willingness to take on new challenges.
• Function well as a team player with good communication and leadership skills.
• Possess the ability to lead and develop teams.

What's on Offer

• Stable organization with strong expansion goals
• Transparent and people-driven culture

- Structured progression

- Excellent platform to learn and grow within the bank

- CMFAS paid for

about the job

• Provide financial advice to clients through offering wealth management solutions, such as insurance, structured deposits, loans and unit trusts
• Develop and strengthen long-term relationships with clients under your portfolio

skills and experience required

• Degree/local diploma in any discipline
• Strong communicator and self-motivated

To apply online please use the 'apply' function

(EA: 94C3609/ R21103354 )

Applicants must be fully vaccinated or have a valid exemption in accordance with MOM's regulations to allow them to enter the workplace. Applicants may be required to share verifiable COVID-19 vaccination documents or proof of a valid exemption at the point of offer. Randstad Pte. Limited and/or the Client reserves the right to withdraw an offer if the applicant fails to provide verifiable COVID-19 vaccination and/or proof of exemption documents.

Finance Manager

Headquartered in Singapore, our client is a global investment firm. As a result of business expansion, they are seeking a high calibre individual to join their Finance team.

This role will require you to work closely with key stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes for Fund Management entities in Singapore and other countries.

You will be responsible for all accounting and tax functions relating to the Fund Management entities, both Singapore and overseas.

Your responsibilities include:

• Maintain oversight over the day-to-day accounting, periodic financial close processes and consolidation.
• Manage the budget and forecasting process as well we provide quarterly updates to key stakeholders.
• Work with tax agents to ensure compliance with local tax filing obligations, liaise with external auditors to resolve accounting issues and coordinate audit process and collaborate with legal.
• Key contact for shareholder reporting matters which include reviewing the consolidation performed by accounting agent.
• Monitor liquidity requirements of the Fund Management entities including treasury management and foreign exchange analysis.
• Support Financial Controller in building up operating policies and procedures.

Experience and Qualifications:

• The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance with professional accounting qualification.
• 10 – 12 years of working experience with minimum 6 years’ experience in the investment/ asset management sector. Corporate accounting experience in managing the fund manager’s financials will be advantageous.
• Prior audit experience, with a good working knowledge of MAS CMS licensing requirements.
• Experience in an Asset Management Company or a MNC fund will be ideal.
• Experience in handling Group reporting/ regulatory requirements and presentation materials for Audit Committee/ Board meetings are preferred.
• Demonstrated a proven record of meeting deadlines, strong attention to detail and strong organisation skills.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Applications, strong technical ability and good communication skills are essential.

Job description

The incumbent will be responsible for the following:

• Ensure accuracy, completeness and timeliness of accounting records to meet all internal and external reporting requirements.
• Drive improvements in quality of financial and business analyses in order to guide all leaders in decision making and performance monitoring; and ensure that appropriate measures are taken to achieve financial and strategic business objectives.
• Drive improvements in budgeting and forecasting process for cost control.
• Drive improvements in business processes and internal controls to ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures.
• Proactively identify and mitigate operational and financial risks.
• Fulfill external and internal audit requirements and determine proper remediating actions in response to audit findings and recommendations.
• Manage the statutory and reporting requirements under Charities Accounting Standards.
• Provide financial advice and perspective to assist the development and implementation of long-term business plans and strategies, and the subsequent assessment of the effectiveness and achievements against targets and objectives.
• Review all capital expenditures to ensure compliance with the relevant policies and business and financial justifications are sound.
• Interact across organizational hierarchy & functions and with clients, bankers, local authorities, and other stakeholders.
• Develop and enhance the capability and skills of finance staff in order to upgrade the finance function to meet the future organization needs.

Job requirements:

• A qualified CA or CPA with more than 15 years of experience, minimum 5 years in management position
• University degree in Accounting and/or Business Management.
• Demonstrated track record in leading a finance function.
• Experience in working in a medium to large charity will be a plus.
• Excellent engagement and communication skills.
• Proven ability to inspire and manage teams, both directly and through a matrix management structure.
• Highly organized with an excellent ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and tight deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Knowledge in Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, Charity Accounting Standards, and other relevant statutory regulations.
• Experience in ERP system implementation.

Note: Only Shortlisted Candidates Would Be Contacted

JOB SCOPE

Preparing financial report

Preparing tax documents

Assisting with audit

Processing bank transfer request

Reconciling bank deposit

Preparing invoices to other debtors

Handling records of company fixed asset

Bookkeeping, administering month-end closing (sales, inventory)

Processing employees salary and CPF submission

Preparing operation staff worksheet –OT, holidays, etc.

Monitoring employees leave and medical benefit

Preparing letter of appointment, providing HR & Admin support

Handling company petty cash for staff claims

Providing support related to Finance matter

What the day will look like

• IFRS 17 client projects and remediation
• Client finance and actuarial transformation including the software implementations and managed service arrangements.
• Mergers, Acquisition and Market Entry
• Steering IFRS 17 support managed service
• One-off IFRS 17 Captive set-up including technical accounting papers, policies and processes.

How this opportunity is different

The role will provide support to the Head of Finance Consulting STG APAC in relation to leading and developing the origination, sale and delivery of finance consulting services to new and existing Insurance clients in APAC. Services will be provided in cooperation with the Actuarial STG APAC team and will report to the Head of Finance Consulting STG APAC. The role will assist in the hiring, training and management of STG junior actuarial staff in ASEAN and the wider APAC region.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Candidates should be educated to degree level and be a qualified accountants with at least 10 years of experience. Similar degrees or qualifications will be considered
• Prior experience in a consulting role with a big four accounting firm.
• Prior experience should include leading workstreams of multi-million USD finance and actuarial transformation engagements.
• Prior experience of selling consulting services.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the full spectrum of Administration Management of the Company under Asia Region which includes but not limited to strategic planning, forecasting, and budgeting, timely preparation and submission of management and statutory accounts, year-end audits, corporate tax compliance and internal controls
• Evaluate financial reporting systems, accounting and collection procedures, and make recommendations for changes to procedures, operating systems, budgets, and other financial control functions
• Coach and review the work of Officers
• To support reports to HQ Tokyo in Japan on frequent basis

Requirements:

• Degree in Economics/Business Studies/Administration/Sociology or Equivalent
• Minimum 10 - 12 years of relevant working experience
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
• Fluency in spoken and written Japanese is necessary as the incumbent will be required to communicate and collaborate with counterparts in Japan, Tokyo Head Office including monthly accounts progress reports
• Capable of translating reports from English to Japanese or vice versa
• Good supervisory and time management skills