Total 3 course director job vacancies in Finance / Banking / Insurance category in PAS-Tiong Bahru CC

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

MINDS has been caring for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and their families since 1962.

Grounded in the belief that all PWIDs have innate abilities and talents, MINDS is committed to empowering them and enhancing their quality of life, while advocating for greater inclusivity for PWIDs as a nation.

MINDS is today one of the largest charities in Singapore employing more than 850 staff. With the key focus to expand community-based services, improving the employability of PWIDS, strengthening education, and engendering inclusive community living, MINDS offers a holistic range of services and programmes across the PWIDs' lifespan.

These include schools, employment and training development centres, home-based care services and community-based services to cater to the physical, psychological, environmental and social needs of PWIDs. For more information, please visit www.minds.org.sg.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The role holder serves has a business partner to the whole of MINDS for all accounting related matters. He/she ensure smooth day-to-day running of the accounting and finance operations. The role holder reports directly to the Director Finance.

The role holder will be responsible for overseeing the preparation of financial reports, analysis of variances, serving as business advisors, implementation of financial process improvement and ensuring financial controls are adequate and effective. He/she is also responsible in ensuring compliance with regulatory and funding bodies requirements with regards to financial reports.

Oversee the General Ledger, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Functions

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes. Ensure closing are timely completed with Management reports and analysis
• Oversee the management cash flow and planning
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Develop, document, and monitor business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Suggest and oversee updates and improvements for accounting systems
• Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts and report variances
• Coordinate financial data analysis
• Coordinate the preparation of funding and regulatory reporting.
• Research technical accounting issues for compliance
• Preparation of Financial Statements for audit
• Liaise with statutory auditors and funders
• Provide relevant financial data and information to stakeholder to facilitate decision making process
• Involved in assigned projects to provide financial advices
• Additional controller duties as necessary

• Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or equivalent

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with strong technical accounting knowledge.
• Experience in Oracle NetSuite, fund accounting, social service sector and/or good IT knowledge with reporting building skills are advantageous.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Strong business acumen.

As the Finance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities within the designated region, including tax planning and compliance. You will play a critical role in ensuring the financial health and compliance of our regional operations while providing strategic guidance to support business growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Planning and Analysis
• Develop and implement comprehensive financial plans and budgets for the region in alignment with corporate objectives.
• Conduct regular financial analysis and forecasting to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, providing insights to support decision-making.

Financial Reporting and Tax Compliance

• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
• Manage tax planning and compliance activities for the region, including preparation and filing of tax returns, ensuring adherence to tax laws and regulations.
• Monitor internal controls and procedures to safeguard assets and mitigate financial risks. Stakeholder Management
• Collaborate with regional and corporate stakeholders to drive financial performance and achieve strategic goals.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior management, offering financial insights and recommendations to optimize business outcomes.

Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including tax authorities, auditors, and regulatory agencies, to support business operations and compliance.

Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and systems, driving efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.
• Implement best practices and initiatives to enhance financial performance and organizational agility.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
• Proven experience in financial management, preferably in a regional or multi-site environment, with a strong understanding of tax principles and regulations.
• Experience in tax planning and compliance, including preparation and filing of tax returns.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and generate actionable insights.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including team management and development.
• Strategic mindset with a focus on driving results and continuous improvement

About ALPS

ALPS Pte Ltd, set up in 2018 as part of Ministry of Health’s (MOH) strategic thrust in delivering value-based supply chain solutions to public healthcare.

As the public healthcare supply chain agency, we design and execute a national level end-to-end supply chain blueprint in partnership with 27 Public Healthcare Institutions (PHIs) in Singapore.

Our employees are key to our excellence – the heartbeat in sustaining our mission, developing new capabilities and re-engineering processes to future-proof Singapore’s healthcare supply chain landscape – making it more sustainable and resilient.

An exciting career awaits you at ALPS. Join us to embark on a meaning career that brings value and impact to the population. Apply now if that sounds like something you would like to be a part of.

About The Role

As an Deputy Director, Finance in ALPS, you will report to CFO and responsible for management accounting, planning and analysis of the company including. You will be finance partner for business units within ALPS starting up new ventures, project including policy for design and implementation of costing models for products and services rendered to internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities

• To lead in developing the annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for both OPEX & CAPEX investments
• Review and seek management approval for the budgets and forecasts
• To review the results of versus plans and analyze the variances
• To partner HQ strategic and operation business teams for implementation of new activities and projects to provide preliminary costing for such activities to ensure that costings updated timely
• To assess the profitability of existing business activities and projects and ensure that costings are updated timely
• To engage site operations teams to understand their concerns and constraints and to recommend effective work processes so as to ensure the accuracy & completeness of accounting records
• To provide support to the financial accounting team in monthly closing of books and audits
• Continually review existing business processes, policies, costing methodology and the control environment and make recommendations for improvements or updates
• Any other responsibilities including ad-hoc projects as assigned

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy or ACCA and a MBA qualification is preferred
• Preferably 10 years’ experience in logistics or supply chain industry
• Healthcare experience will be an added advantage
• Good analytical, organizational, writing and communication skills
• Meticulous, resourceful and have a positive work attitude

Benefit

• Competitive paid-leave entitlements including family care leave
• Performance bonus and AWS
• Annual salary increment
• Health insurance and dental coverage
• Learning and development opportunities
• Rotation opportunities for career progression
• Maternity Medical Benefit

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