Life Community Services Society is a social service agency serving children & youth from low-resourced, vulnerable and at-risk backgrounds. Our vision is for every child to be the best that they can be, through our mission of empowering children and families through care and mentoring.

The successful applicant shall be self-motivated and passionate about the work that our organisation is doing in making a difference to the children from vulnerable backgrounds. He/She should have a heart of compassion, integrity and maturity, and is able to be a good team player.

Job Description

You shall work under the direction of the Finance Manager. Your key responsibilities include:

Financial Management

• Responsible for finance functions including month-end and year-end closing.
• Maintain partial or full set of accounts, including audit schedules.
• Maintain full set of accounts across LCSS’s programmes and student care centres, including maintaining general ledger
• Process vendor payments and staff claims.
• Cashflow management to support operational needs.
• Prepare and submit quarterly GST reports in compliance to statutory requirements.
• Ensures compliance with audit and statutory requirements.
• Reporting for government grants and funding received.
• Process donations and issue tax-deductible receipts for qualifying contributions.
• Monitor and manage fixed deposits and other investments.

Management Reporting

• Analysis of budget and year-on-year financial variances.
• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and annual budgeting.
• Prepare periodic management reports to support management’s decision-making.

Administrative and Corporate Governance

• Support compliance with charity regulations, governance standards, and internal policies.
• Support daily corporate office operations and contribute to initiatives enhancing corporate governance.

Other Responsibilities

• Undertake any additional duties or ad-hoc projects as assigned by the CEO or Deputy Director, Corporate Services.

The desired candidate should be/possess

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent relevant qualifications.
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of relevant experience, with experience in the social services sector preferred but not necessary.
• Familiarity with Singapore Charity Accounting Standards and Corporate Governance for Charities.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., MYOB).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (including VLOOKUP functions).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Candidates with a mid-career change and some background in finance will be considered.

Interested applicants please submit cover letter and resume indicating expected salary & availability.

• Permanent headcount, based in Singapore
• Leading Maritime/ Shipping company
• Candidates must have relevant experience as credit analyst / risk in banks, with asset finance transaction exposure

Responsibilities would include:

• Support execution of financing transactions, review of loan documentation and leading loan administration
• Act as Deputy to Head of Department
• Review and complete loan documentation for draw down
• Manage and implement the firm's key risk policies, including credit and asset risk
• Manage firm’s portfolio through recommendations on credits to add/exit, supported by analysis and forecasting, with a view to minimising risk by enhancing overall portfolio credit quality
• Term sheet negotiations, deal with long term contracts
• Track and monitor loan portfolio, including interest costs, loan covenants and reviewing refinancing needs
• Participate in strategic discussion or initiatives, simulation of financial impact and analysis of various scenarios, facilitating business decision making

Profile of ideal candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
• 7-10 years of experience as credit analysts / risk in banks, with asset finance transaction exposure
• Able to oversee loan documentation process independently, understand loan drawdown, have good knowledge in credit
• Shipping / Transportation / Maritime sector exposure is advantageous
• Excellent self-motivation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive tasks to completion, and achieve results
• Strong analytical and evaluation skills, with the capability to think strategically
• Solid verbal and written communication ability.
• Positive influence with proven ability to lead, motivate, and empower the team
• Excellent stakeholder management skill and ability to work well with different functions and levels (high visibility to C-level stakeholders and HQ)

If you are keen to have a preliminary chat, please send me your CV directly to [email protected] quoting reference number CL/BH-22847/FB.

Data collected is strictly used for recruitment purposes only and will be treated with strictest confidence. Your profile will also only be sent out after seeking your consent. Due to the high volume of applications received during this period, we seek your understanding that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates.

Reg No. R1548449
BeathChapman Pte Ltd
Licence no. 16S8112

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on in preparation of financial reports in compliances with the Group and Company policies and SFRS standards.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting processes.
• Supervise, lead, and provide coaching to the Finance and Operations Team on daily routine activities and review all the tasks performed by the team.
• Coordinate closely with the team to maintain up-to-date project / SO status. Ensure timely updates to project-related schedules, including contract assets, contract liabilities, and project job costing.
• Manage treasury related activities eg. cash flow projections, loans, trade finance, BG and LC related matters.
• Provide support on credit control and AR review.
• To support the company on the financial reporting and tax filing related matters.
• Provide assistant on company annual budget and monthly forecast.
• Handle internal and external statutory audit related matters, preparation of statutory accounts.
• To assist the Finance & Operations team on any ad hoc tasks as assigned by the company.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree/ Post Graduate, Professional Degree in Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent Holding a CPA qualification will be an advantage.
• Strong in SFRS or IFRS knowledge and able to work in tight dateline environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Application especially in Ms-Excel & Ms-Word.
• Meticulous, organized and ability to handle multi-task in a dynamic/fast-paced environment.
• A resourceful team player with strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and ability to communicate efficiently and effectively to all levels.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines with minimum supervision.
• Minimum of 5 years in managerial role or operations support experience.
• Strong leadership capabilities and the ability to operate successfully in an unstructured, dynamic and collaborative environment.
• With good knowledge and exposure on project accounting will be advantageous

The selected candidate will be required to:

• Oversee and review works performed by the finance transaction and reporting team.
• Produce financial reports related to account payables, account receivables etc.
• Identify accounting and financial issues and suggest timely solutions.
• Coordinate month-end and year-end close process.
• Support operational activities to ensure compliance with financial and internal control
  policies and procedures.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors in matters pertaining to operational and statutory
  audits.
• Liaise with tax agents for annual tax filing and declarations.
• Administer the finance and accounting system, and coordinate enhancement works to the
  system.

Requirements:

• Tertiary education with a background in Accountancy or Business.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in financial reporting, financial operations or
  budgeting;
• Knowledge in public sector accounting and governance will be an added advantage;
• Familiarity in Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central, Microsoft Power Automate,
  Microsoft PowerApps and Robotics Processing Automation will be an added advantage.
• Good interpersonal skills and able to communicate with key stakeholders at all levels;
• Resourceful, highly motivated with a positive working attitude;
• Able to work independently and is a good team player.

Kindly state your expected salary in your resume. The position offered will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and suitability.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the Finance Director in overseeing the Company’s account by ensuring the accounting records are recorded timely and accurately.
• Support the Finance Director in treasury activities like banking, cash flow management and fx hedging activities.
• Working with the team to ensure records are entered into systems correctly, payments are prepared to the right vendor and with proper approvals.
• Ensure month end processes are processed timely and accurately (Inventory closing, tally of sub-ledger to General Ledger).
• In charge of General Ledger & Fixed Assets module and ensure that monthly entries are recorded completely, accurately and timely monthly for closing of accounts.
• Preparing of monthly management reports
• Preparing yearly budget & quarterly forecast
• Preparing of monthly bank reconciliation and balance sheets schedules and follow up on outstanding matters reflecting in the bank reconciliation and balance sheets schedule.
• Ensuring that internal controls are adhere, identifying weakness in internal control and implementing new processes & procedures to improve internal control.
• Ensuring the Singapore statutory accounting and financial management are in compliance to the local regulations.
• Ongoing liaison with auditors to ensure that the statutory reports are reported timely and in compliance with local reporting standards.
• In charge of all tax filing (GST, corporate tax) & update to EDB
• Working closely with the Operation team to ensure that they have completed all jobs for month end closing.
• Any other adhoc finance matters

Work Experience & Qualification

• Diploma/Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• Qualified accountant with ACCA, CIMA, Singapore CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Eight years or above of relevant experience in a similar role.
• Good exposure to accounting systems or ERP system, prior experience in Microsoft D365 & IBM Cognos Systems would be an advantage.
• Proficient in analysing financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
• Possess proven ability to set-up and/or oversee all financial and operational controls and metrics.
• Implement stable cash flow management, forecasting and treasury policies and procedures.
• Experience in managing cash flow, working capital, taxes, transfer pricing, risk management and insurances, budget, and general accounting.
• Conversant with the local regulatory environment related to the business including any finance, accounting, and tax requirements and advise senior management the business implication of any regulatory requirement.
• Provide counsel to the Finance Director concerning local regulations
• Strong interpersonal and management skills; able to communicate clearly with upper management and internal contacts.
• Possess proven ability to build and lead a team.
• Ability to tackle additional duties and challenges as the Company continues to grow rapidly.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin (in order to liaise with the English & Mandarin speaking associate)

Attributes

• Be a natural multi-task person who has a positive and proactive attitude in problem solving.
• Passionate and energized, take initiatives and integrity are key requisites to this management position.
• Willing to lead the start-up Global entity and Treasury & Risk Management functions. Be able to hands-on and support the growing organisation.
• Willing to work effectively in a team.
• Able and willing to openly share ideas, communicate effectively and meaningfully contribute.
• Possess and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to achieving goals and delivering optimal results.
• Strategic in approach to solving problems; possess the ability to understand situations on a larger scale, but also possess the ability to manage details.

Job Responsibilities:

Lead the accounting and reporting team to ensure the efficient operation of the team and complete various financial accounting and reporting work on time and accurately.

Develop and improve financial accounting systems and processes to improve the standardization and standardization of financial work.

Perform financial analysis and risk assessment on digital asset-related businesses to provide strong support for company decision-making.

Collaborate with other departments to solve financial-related problems and provide professional financial advice and support.

Job Requirements:

Experience working in the Big Four accounting firms, and having served as a Senior Manager is preferred.

Familiar with financial accounting and reporting processes, and have solid accounting expertise.

Experience in digital asset business and in-depth understanding of financial issues in this field.

Have good leadership, communication and teamwork skills.

Proficient in financial ERP systems.

Other Requirements:

Have in-depth understanding of the Web3.0 industry and relevant project experience.

Have a high sense of professional ethics and responsibility, and be able to handle sensitive financial information.

Because most of the clients are from China, Mandarin is a must.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Support management decision-making with in-depth analyses.
• Partner with other department leads in cross-functional teams to execute initiatives and projects.
• Prepare monthly management reports and presentations (including financial and business performance analysis).
• Manage the daily operations of the finance department.
• Oversee the monthly closing of accounts and ensure timely preparation and submission of financial reports to management.
• Prepare and submit annual statutory accounts in compliance with statutory requirements.
• Prepare relevant financial reports and presentations for Annual General Meetings.
• Prepare quarterly GST returns and annual corporate tax filings.
• Prepare annual budgets and forecasts.
• Liaise with external bankers, auditors, tax consultants and corporate secretarial service providers.
• Establish and ensure compliance with policies and internal controls.
• Assess current practices and processes, and make recommendations for corrections or improvements.
• Perform any other duties which may be assigned from time to time.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree in Accountancy, or its equivalent, with professional qualification (e.g. CPA, CA)
• More than 10 years of relevant finance and accounting experience
• Experience in managing a team of accounting personnel
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Good problem-solving, analytical and presentation skills
• Team player with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of Xero accounting software and clinics/healthcare industry will be an advantage

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Finance Manager to lead our finance team. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. You will lead a team of 4 finance staff and play a crucial role in driving financial success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of 4 finance staff. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
  
• Manage all aspects of the company's financial operations, including Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), cash flow management, and payments processing. Ensure accurate and prompt billing and timely collections. Resolve customer billing inquiries and address any related issues. Streamline financial processes to improve efficiency.
  
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Prepare and submit timely financial reports to Corporate Finance every month. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends, assess performance, and provide valuable insights to management.
  
• Prepare and file quarterly GST returns. Liaise with tax agents to ensure timely filing of annual tax returns.
  
• Lead the annual budgeting process, including developing and monitoring budgets for various departments. Conduct cost analysis and sales analysis to support business decisions.
  
• Ensure adherence to all relevant financial regulations and internal controls. Drive continuous improvement in financial processes and procedures.
  
• Liaise with external auditors on annual financial audits and ensure audited accounts are filed with ACRA on time.
  
• Oversee and participate in ad-hoc finance projects as needed.
  
• Partner closely with the accounting outsourcing team to ensure accurate and timely month-end closing. Collaborate with other departments to support their financial needs.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a finance management role.
• Proven experience leading and managing a high-performing finance team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a dynamic company.
• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Financial accounting and bookkeeping
• Handle day-to-day financial operations within the company & group (payroll, invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable and other transactions)
• Record accounts payable and staff claims and process payment
• Follow up on accounts receivable collections.
• Producing financial reports related to budgets, account payables, account receivables, expenses etc.
• Maintain an accurate record of financial transactions and perform timely reconciliations.
• Use knowledge of local laws to comply with reporting requirements (eg. GST submission).
• Liaise with various internal parties such as key account managers and external parties such as bankers, suppliers, sub-contractors and auditors.
• Conduct variance analysis, identify trends, and provide actionable insights to the leadership team.
• Review consolidation package done by subsidiary companies and report to HQ.
• Any ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Ideally 5 years of relevant working experience in handing full sets of accounts. Prior experience in project accounting will be an advantage.
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Willing to coach and support other team members.
• Meticulous with attention to details and have good organizational skills.
• Positive attitude towards problem solving and ability to think creatively.
• A multi-tasker and learner with self-motivation and integrity.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Prepare timely and accurate financial and management reports
• Analyse and review financial reporting
• Perform cash flow forecasting as well as budgeting and forecasting
• Handle corporate tax filings and GST tax matters
• Formulate and implement processes to improve internal controls
• Liaise and coordinate with external corporate secretary, bankers, auditors and tax agents
• Provide expertise in any ad-hoc corporate projects

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:

• Bachelor of Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification (ACCA)
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience with strong leadership capability
• Preferable to have consolidation and group annual report drafting experience
• Sound knowledge of Singapore's IFRS, Corporation law, Taxation law and relevant statutory requirement
• Consolidation and group annual report drafting experience preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to relate to people at all levels
• Proactive, meticulous, and able to work well in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Join Our Team as a Financial Manager

Are you ready to take charge of financial operations and make an impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Here’s a glimpse into what your day might look like as our Financial Manager:

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Operational Excellence:Oversee daily finance operations, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger (GL).
  Prepare and deliver accurate financial management reports, ensuring smooth financial closing processes.
  Together with Financial Controller, lead financial audits, ensuring compliance and timely reporting.
  
• Streamline Inventory Management:Generate and analyze inventory reports to enhance reconciliation processes between Deskera and Excel.
  Optimize inventory workflows to improve accuracy and efficiency.
  
• Ensure Financial Compliance:Review and approve all financial submissions with precision.
  Manage GST filings, audits, taxation, and annual survey requirements.
  
• Maximize Cash Flow Efficiency:Monitor and manage company cash flow to ensure financial stability.
  Approve and release payment requests to trade creditors promptly.
  
• Enhance Reporting & Analytics:Compile trading Profit & Loss reports with detailed insights.
  Prepare other ad-hoc reports as needed.
  Track and report data from various trading platforms for informed decision-making.
  

What We’re Looking For

• Strong knowledge of finance operations, FRS standards.
• Analytical mindset with a focus on streamlining processes and improving efficiency.
• Experience with financial systems like (preferably Deskera) or other ERP software and proficiency in Excel.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment.

This is your opportunity to lead with impact, refine processes, and shape the financial success of our organization. If this sounds like your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to be part of our journey!

Benefits include:

• 2 Way Transport provided from Jurong East MRT.
• Medical and Dental Benefits.
• 5 day work week.

Job Descriptions:

1. Responsible for the full spectrum of accounting function of the company (including AR, AP, GL, Cost Accounting, GST, CbCR, Corporate tax and reporting etc)
2. Manage all accounting requirements (including operational, statutory, management and financial reporting, forecasting and budgeting)
3. Manage and supervise a team of accounting professionals and responsible for team development
4. Liaise with internal and external auditors, tax consultants, other professional, governmental authorities, bankers, customs, customers and suppliers on matters relating to the company
5. Responsible for all statutory reporting, audit, tax, and statutory compliance matters for the company and successfully comply with corporate policies and statutory regulations
6. To support Department Managers/related parties with necessary financial reports and analysis of operation performance in terms of profitability and efficiency, and play a business partnering role
7. Monthly management reporting, variance analysis and highlight reasons for variances and timely submission of report to Corporate Office
8. To lead quarterly stock take and accounts-related projects
9. Review and implement improvement in internal control and processes to minimize risk exposure
10. Ensure proper credit control of accounts receivable
11. Responsible for Fixed assets management, cash flow forecasting and control of company expenses, Capital Expenditure management
12. Review and formulate finance policies and procedures
13. Maintaining efficient and effective work flow system and make recommendations to management when necessary
14. Review current ERP system, assist in training and support on financial system and processes and lead system implementation if necessary
15. Other duties or adhoc projects as assigned by Management

Requirements:

1. Degree in Accountancy or ACCA with 8 to 10 years of relevant experience
2. Leadership quality with good people and supervisory skills and ability to manage change within the team
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a team player
4. Strong planning & analytical skills
5. Hands on, self-motivated, meticulous and committed personality and able to work well under pressure and adhere to tight reporting deadlines
6. Good understanding of Corporate Governance, Tax and Statutory requirements in Singapore
7. Available to start work immediately or on short notice will be an added advantage

Roles & Responsibilities

We are looking for an experienced and independent Finance Manager who will support the Management in overseeing the financial operations of the company.

Job Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting as well as the finance functions such as preparing in-depth analysis for management business review and decision making, monitoring budget and forecast for strategic planning.

In charge of all aspects of day-to-day accounting matters and financial operations of the company such as: -

· Monthly/quarterly full set of accounts.

· Develop and implement financial strategies to achieve regional business objectives.

· Conduct regular financial analysis and forecasting to support decision-making processes.

· Active involvement in budgeting and forecasting processes; administer and review all budget forecasts and actual, explain and correct variances on a monthly basis.

· Analysis of Performance – To provide timely, accurate, reliable clear and concise historical and forward-looking analysis on business performance.

· Cash Management – To monitor and plan for the fund management for business operation.

· Preparation of monthly management reports, schedules and other analysis reports like variant analysis.

· Owns and drives continuous improvement activities.

· Assist to identify and implement company/departmental cost savings and efficiencies.

· Responsible for annual statutory audit, taxation matters, quarterly GST reporting.

· Maintain compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and other policies.

Requirements

· Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or any other recognized professional qualification of the same equivalent.

· Minimum 8 years of similar experience

· Strong understanding of financial regulations, accounting principles, and financial analysis.

Well organized, meticulous, analytical and can work independently.

Job Purpose

As a key member of the Finance Team, the individual will be responsible for managing the full set of accounts, handling regulatory filings, and overseeing accounting and finance functions for the family office.

Individual Contributor or People Manager

• Individual Contributor.

Duties and responsibilities

(1) Finance Operations

• Manage the full set of accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Handle regulatory filings and reporting requirements in a timely and accurate manner.
• Perform accounting and finance duties such as investment analysis, proper recording of transactions, payment processing, invoicing, and other duties as relevant.

(2) Budgeting and Reporting

• Maintain budgetary control and prepare detailed investment reports for the family office.
• Provide timely and accurate financial information to management and key stakeholders.

(3) Process and Product Knowledge

• Develop a deep understanding of the organization’s products, services, and processes to enhance financial accuracy and relevance.

(4) Stakeholder Management

• Deliver high-quality client service to internal stakeholders, addressing inquiries and resolving issues effectively.
• Provide timely and accurate financial information to the management and/or other key stakeholders as relevant.

(5) Team Support and Collaboration

• Assist senior members of the finance team with various projects and other ad hoc tasks as needed, contributing to team objectives and efficiency.

Prior Work Experience

• Minimum of 5–8 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Experience working in an investment company or family office is an added advantage.

Qualifications

• Minimally a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, Finance, Business, or a related field from a reputable university.
• Professional certifications such as ACCA, CPA, or CFA are highly desirable.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in all tasks.
• Assertive and confident, with the ability to manage responsibilities effectively.
• Proven ability to work under tight timelines and deliver quality results.
• Excellent communication skills, with the capability to interact and collaborate with senior stakeholders.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, or Xero is preferred.

Responsibilities - Accounting Work:

• Handle full set of accounts and prepare financial statements for audit purposes.

• Responsible for verifying invoices and processing vendor payments

• Responsible for billing customers and monitoring accounts receivable

• Prepare journals and monthly reconciliation schedules

• Prepare bank reconciliation statements

• Record and maintain fixed asset register

• Assist the Director daily tasks and follow-up closely

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in Accountancy or equivalent qualification

• 2-4 years relevant accounting work experience in finance, accounting or private equity industry.

• Ability to work independently and deal with multi-tasks scenario.

• Fast paced and dynamic working enviroment.

• Excellent communication, analytical and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and have practical working experience with accounting software systems (Xero)

• Ability to work with large amount of data including synthesizing and analysis

• Experience with visualisation, database and analytical tools (optional)

Make an Impact by

1) Finance and Accounting

• In charge of finance and accounting of business unit ensuring prompt monthly and quarterly closing, complying with FRS and Group policies.
• Prepare GST and corporate tax returns and liaise with internal Tax department for compliance and timely submission.
• Monthly and quarterly review of balance sheet items, including accruals & intercompany, ensuring proper reconciliations and resolution.
• Prepare monthly Flash Reporting, providing insightful analysis and attend to queries from Product, Group Finance and Business teams.
• Ensure completion of audit of legal entities.

2) Financial Planning and Budgeting

• Work with Business teams in preparing Forecast and Annual Budgets, incorporating Group Finance directions and Business goals.
• Monitor business performance results with Business teams for quick turn-around actions in instances of gap to target.
• Provide any other financial analysis.

3) Business Partnering

• Be a trusted Finance advisor on finance matters like revenue recognition, deal structures, capital investment and other business case analysis.
• Participate in projects.

4) Governance and Compliance

• Instil and maintain high level of integrity and compliance controls, completeness and timely accounting of billing, accruals, payments, capital spend, expenses recovery, etc.
• Review finance related terms and revenue recognition implications in contracts.
• Liaise on Internal and External Audits, minimising compliance issues.

Skills for Success

• Degree in Accounting or its equivalent with at least 5 years of relevant work experience. External audit experience and 1-2 years of working experience in a local SME or MNC preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office and knowledge of SAP preferred.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Able to work in a team.
• Interpersonal and people management skills.
• Strong business acumen.

Rewards that Go Beyond

• Flexible work arrangements
• Full suite of health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Internal mobility opportunities

Your Career Growth Starts Here. Apply Now!

The Opportunity:

We’re creating our first Finance Managerial position to bring strategic financial leadership and operational efficiency to our firm. This role reports to the Managing Director and offers the opportunity to shape the firm’s financial strategy, ensure sound financial operations, and enhance project profitability. Additionally, you will oversee certain business functions to ensure smooth business operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the firm's growth objectives.
• Oversee daily financial operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and project performance.
• Monitor and optimize cash flow, working capital, and credit facilities.
• Collaborate with project leads to create a financially literate and accountable culture.
• Manage cross-border financial transactions.
• Support broader administrative functions that ensure the business’s operational continuity.
• Translate financial insights into actionable recommendations for the Executive Committee and non-finance stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; CPA or CFA preferred.
• Proven track record in Managerial Accounting and/or Finance leadership roles within professional services, the built environment, or project-based businesses.
• Experience dealing with international clients and cross-border payments; familiarity with Chinese government clients is a strong bonus.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain financial concepts to non-financial professionals.
• Demonstrated ability to handle corporate governance and administrative functions related to business compliance.

Tookitaki, a global leader in AI-driven regulatory compliance solutions, is seeking a Finance Manager to streamline financial operations, ensure compliance with international financial standards, and support strategic decision-making. As we scale rapidly across geographies, we need a finance leader to strengthen our financial backbone, manage complexities, and drive operational excellence. This role is pivotal in enabling Tookitaki’s growth while maintaining fiscal discipline and transparency.

Roles & responsibilities:

• Accounting :
  • Full Spectrum Finance Responsibilities: Handle all finance-related tasks independently.
  • Full Set Accounting: Manage bank reconciliation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, cash forecasting, month-end closing, and financial reporting, including group consolidation.
  • Policy Management: Implement and manage policies, transfer pricing mechanisms, time tracking systems, and intercompany invoicing.
  • Cash Flow Forecasting: Prepare cash flow forecasts for the India entity.
  • Tax Responsibilities: Prepare quarterly GST returns, employee tax returns, and address all queries related to the Indian entity.
  • Bank Liaison: Manage banking matters.
  • Consultant Coordination: Work with consultants and service providers on tax (direct and indirect) and statutory law matters (including but not limited to Company Law, PF, FEMA).
  • Statutory Audit Management: Lead and manage the statutory audit process from start to finish, addressing queries and interpreting reporting standards.
  • Payroll and Vendor Payments: Process monthly payroll, expense claims, and vendor payments.
  • Group Consolidation Potential: Possibility to take charge of the entire group consolidation.
• MIS & Analysis Reporting :
  • Financial Performance Reporting: Provide management reports on various aspects of financial performance.
  • Revenue and Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed analysis of revenue and costs to provide insights for informed decision-making.
  • Ad Hoc Duties: Engage in additional tasks beyond accounting to enrich and grow your experience.

Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in financial management.
• Strong understanding of global accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS) and financial regulations.
• Proven experience in managing financial operations in a high-growth, global startup environment.
• Proficiency in financial management tools and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Netsuite, XERO).
• Excel Proficiency: Excellent knowledge of Excel, which is used extensively.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous with strong attention to detail.
• Interpersonal Skills: Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.
• Strong ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Introducing Tookitaki

Tookitaki: The Trust Layer for Financial Services

Tookitaki is transforming financial services by building a robust trust layer that focuses on two crucial pillars: preventing fraud to build consumer trust and combating money laundering to secure institutional trust. Our trust layer leverages collaborative intelligence and a federated AI approach, delivering powerful, AI-driven solutions for real-time fraud detection and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) compliance.

How We Build Trust: Our Unique Value Propositions

1. AFC Ecosystem – Community-Driven Financial Crime Protection The Anti-Financial Crime (AFC) Ecosystem is a community-driven platform that continuously updates financial crime patterns with real-time intelligence from industry experts. This enables our clients to stay ahead of the latest money laundering and fraud tactics. Leading digital banks and payment platforms rely on Tookitaki to protect them against evolving financial crime threats. By joining this ecosystem, institutions benefit from the collective intelligence of top industry players, ensuring robust protection.
2. FinCense – End-to-End Compliance Platform Our FinCense platform is a comprehensive compliance solution that covers all aspects of AML and fraud prevention—from name screening and customer due diligence (CDD) to transaction monitoring and fraud detection. This ensures financial institutions not only meet regulatory requirements but also mitigate risks of non-compliance, providing the peace of mind they need as they scale.

Industry Recognition and Global Impact

Tookitaki’s innovative approach has been recognized by some of the leading financial entities in Asia. We have also earned accolades from key industry bodies such as FATF and received prestigious awards like the World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, Forbes Asia 100 to Watch, and Chartis RiskTech100.

Serving some of the world’s most prominent banks and fintech companies, Tookitaki is continuously redefining the standards of financial crime detection and prevention, creating a safer and more trustworthy financial ecosystem for everyone.

Genius Group is a global Edtech and education company with over 4.3 million students in over 200 countries. We are developing a future focused, entrepreneur education system that spans from early learning, primary and secondary school, through to university, adult education and corporate training. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and has offices around the world.

As the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for working with senior management to develop financial strategies for the organisation and providing regular financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations of the group, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and analysis.
• Prepare management reports, monthly/quarterly forecasts, budgets and analysis for senior management.
• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure effective financial management and compliance with regulations.
• Manage and monitor the company's financial performance, providing regular reports and analysis to the senior management team.
• Conduct financial analysis and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement and recommend appropriate actions.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation of financial statements, tax returns, and other financial reports in compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
• Monitor cash flow, manage working capital, and optimise financial resources to support the company's operational needs.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including Sales, Operations, and HR, to provide financial insights and support decision-making processes.
• Liaise with external stakeholders, including investors, auditors, tax authorities, and financial institutions, to ensure compliance with financial reporting standards and maintain positive relationships.
• Stay updated with industry trends, financial regulations, and best practices to proactively identify opportunities and mitigate potential risks.
• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is a plus.

At least 3 years experience as a Finance Manager or similar role.

In-depth knowledge of financial principles, regulations, and best practices.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide strategic insights.

Proficient in financial software. Knowledge of Quickbooks is highly desirable.

Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a team.

Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly and effectively.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

Demonstrated integrity, ethical conduct, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting and Analysis

• Oversee Accounts staff in administering the overall financial functions and ensuring timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Present findings, financial performance, and recommendations to senior management.

2. Strategic Financial Planning and Advisory

• Participate in financial planning and provide strategic advice to the Managing Director on financial-related matters.
• Collaborate with department heads to align financial planning with company objectives and drive profitability.

3. Budgeting and Forecasting

• Lead the budgeting and financial forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with business goals and targets.
• Work closely with relevant departments to monitor budget adherence and control costs.

4. Financial Control, Tax, and Compliance

• Handle all corporate tax and GST matters, ensuring compliance with local tax regulations.
• Maintain and enforce finance policies, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, ensuring accurate invoicing, collections, and vendor payments.

5, Cash Flow and Credit Management

• Manage cash flow requirements, oversee credit control, and optimize working capital.
• Monitor bank balances, manage payments, and coordinate with banks on financing and foreign exchange as required.

6. Financial Operations and Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities for process enhancements to improve financial efficiency, reporting accuracy, and operational effectiveness.
• Leverage financial technologies to streamline processes and support faster reporting.

7. Team Leadership and Collaboration

• Supervise junior finance staff, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Work closely with other departments (e.g., Sales, Operations) to align financial processes and support cross-functional objectives.

8. Ad-hoc Financial Support

• Provide financial analysis for ad-hoc projects and business decisions as required by management.
• Participate in strategic initiatives by providing financial perspectives and data-driven insights.

Requirements:

• Education: Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or a related discipline; professional certifications such as CPA/CA are preferred but not required.
• Min 5 years of relevant experience in finance, specifically within the retail sector.
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, budgeting, and retail-specific financial controls.
• Proven ability to handle full-spectrum accounting, including AP, AR, and financial reconciliation.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data and deliver insights.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
• High attention to detail, with a proactive approach to identifying and solving financial issues.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, balancing hands-on responsibilities with team leadership.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin is preferred, given the need to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Finance Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management and a proven track record of working in multinational corporation. This role is critical to ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and strategic financial planning to support the company’s growth objectives.

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Management and Reporting

• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and management reports.

• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards.

• Monitor and analyze financial performance to provide actionable insights to senior management.

2. Budgeting and Forecasting

• Lead the annual budgeting process and periodic forecasting.

• Track budget performance and recommend adjustments to align with business objectives.

3. Compliance and Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to all financial regulations and company policies.

• Identify financial risks and implement effective internal controls to mitigate them.

4. Strategic Financial Planning

• Support strategic decision-making by providing financial analysis and feasibility studies.

• Partner with other departments to optimize resource allocation and cost management.

• Liaise with government agencies and stakeholders to ensure compliance and alignment with public-sector expectations.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA, CFA, or an equivalent professional qualification is preferred.

• At least 10 years of experience in financial management, including a minimum of 5 years in the petrochemical, manufacturing or related industries.

• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, tax laws, and compliance requirements.

• Expertise in financial operations within China and cross-border transactions, with a strong emphasis on collaboration with the headquarters in China.

• Proficiency in SAP financial software and ERP systems.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

• Proficiency in both written and verbal communication in English and Mandarin, enabling effective collaboration with native Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and comprehension of Chinese-language documents.

The Methodist Preschool Services Pte Ltd is seeking a a detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for making a difference in preschool education to join our dedicated team at the HQ. Join our team that values collaboration, creativity, and commitment and bring your financial expertise to a preschool that’s shaping the future.

Job Description

The Finance Manager oversees the financial operations of our HQ and our preschools. The Finance Manager will play a key role in budgeting, financial reporting, managing cash flow, and supporting strategic decision-making to ensure the organisation and the preschools' financial health. He/she is someone who is passionate about working in the education sector, understands the intricacies of nonprofit or educational budgeting, and is able to work collaboratively with other departments.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily financial operations of the preschools & HQ.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, payments, and payroll.
• Maintain financial records, monitor cash flow, and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with leadership to manage and allocate resources efficiently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.

· 3 years of experience in finance or accounting, ideally in a nonprofit or educational setting.

· Strong knowledge of financial management and budgeting.

Skills:

· Strong proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel, MYOB finance software or specialized software).

· Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

· Ability to analyze complex financial data and present it in a clear, concise manner.

· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

What We Offer:

-Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

-Health and dental benefits.

-21 days annual leave

-Professional development and continuing education support.

-A collaborative, supportive environment committed to both staff and student well-being.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on our preschool’s operations and culture, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or apply online at [email protected]. In your cover letter, please share your passion for early childhood education and your experience in the finance sector.

Why Join Us?

· Encouraging Work-Life Balance.

· Good Career Development Opportunities.

· Work with a Small and Vibrant Team.

· Opportunity to Wear Many Hats and Gain Different Sets of Skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review and perform month end closing and consolidation reporting
• Review supporting schedules, including month-end and year-end closing
• Prepare statutory financial statements, management reports and Group reporting
• Prepare annual budget, monitor cash flow and prepare monthly forecast
• Prepare GST returns, assist in Corporate Tax filing for the assigned companies
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents and external service provider
• Manage ad-hoc projects when assigned

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Degree holder with Chartered Accountant certification
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience and experience in audit/group consolidation is an advantage
• Proficient in English and Mandarin (both spoken and written) to liaise with business partners in Hong Kong
• Candidates with accounting background in listed companies / MNCs / Big 4 are preferred
• Team player who is pro-active, self-motivated and able to work independently in a dynamic environment
• Strong technical accounting background
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge in internal controls and statutory regulations

Responsibilities:

• Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances, ensuring accuracy and efficient resolution of discrepancies.
• Prepare and review comprehensive financial reports, including customer sales, collection forecasts, cash flow projections, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and budget-to-actual performance analysis.
• Deliver detailed monthly management reports for the Group and its entities, providing valuable financial insights.
• Supervise cash flow management and collections to ensure smooth financial operations and liquidity.
• Oversee the preparation of tax computations, handle tax filings, and ensure audited accounts meet regulatory standards.
• Address corporate and GST tax inquiries promptly and accurately.
• Coordinate with external parties such as vendors, tax agents, and auditors to support audits and compliance efforts.
• Ensure adherence to financial policies and procedures while meeting deadlines for account submissions.
• Assist in preparing quarterly board packs and annual reports for the Group.
• Lead and mentor team members, fostering professional growth and high-quality work.

Requirements:

• ACCA certification, a degree in Accounting, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Strong knowledge in Accounting, Tax, and Transfer Pricing.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience, ideally with exposure to auditing.
• Capable of handling tight deadlines and maintaining a positive, solution-focused attitude under pressure.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a positive, collaborative attitude.
• Strong communication skills, with a team-oriented mindset and a track record of effective teamwork

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