Total 4 financial planner job vacancies in ITE-CE (College East)

We are looking for a Financial Controller to manage the month end closing, forecasting and budgeting cycles. The ideal candidate must be proficient in Excel. This is a 7-months contract.

Responsibilities:

Lead Month End Close Process:

• Analyze the P&L and follow up with stakeholders to ensure all accrual entries are accurately stated and completed
• Summarize and present month end P&L results, including variance analysis to management
• Collaborate with the outsourcing team (RAS team) to ensure month end close process is completed timely and with accuracy

Lead Forecasting and Budgeting Process:

• Leverage the Asia Forecasting and Budgeting models for ASEAN
• Partner with stakeholders to gain insights and achieve forecast and budget accuracy
• Summarize and present monthly forecast and annual budget numbers, including variance analysis to management

Systems, Tools and Processes:

• Deep understanding of the relevant systems, tools and processes is necessary to effectively perform job functions
• Identify and drive improvements in processes, support new business programs by leveraging innovative technology solutions, and work with policy owners to drive program improvements and compliance

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or related field is desirable.
• Ideally 6+ years relevant experience in large multinational corporate is preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• High-level of integrity, self-confidence, demonstrated change management and support for a diverse and inclusive culture
• Motivated self-starter that can clearly identify and articulate to management the financial results and variance analysis
• Working with large volumes of data, able to simplify that in a view to present to management, able to explain variances in a clear manner
• Good presentation skills and able to communicate with clarity and in a concise manner
• Tools/Systems: Excel, PowerBI, Power Pivot

This is a 12 Month Contract based in Singapore on a renewal basis, Candidate with Financial or Banking Industry will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyze data to identify business opportunities and areas for improvement.
• Develop and document business requirements and processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide solutions.
• Create reports, dashboards, and visualizations to communicate findings.
• Assist with project management and coordinate with various departments.
• Identify automation opportunities and recommend process improvements.
• Conduct market research and analyze industry trends.
• Support the development and implementation of business strategies.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Hands-on experience in conducting business analysis functions, stakeholder management, solution designing, software test planning, vendor management and production support.
• Experience in the documentation of BRD, FSD, use cases, visual modelling and business processes.
• Experience in ETL/ELT process, SQL and API.
• Experience in Agile methodology skill with strong delivery mindset.Possess a degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related fields.
• At least 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in technology business analysis or software development, and familiar with business applications in investment/banking industries.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with strong ability to manage and align expectations of senior level business stakeholders across different business units to accept solutions proposed by project teams.
• Possess strong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving skills and a team player who has growth mindset and confident to work independently
• Good understanding of financial application, workflow, UI/UX, database design and software engineering best practices."

About the job

We are looking for a Financial Controller to manage the month end closing, forecasting and budgeting cycles. The ideal candidate must be proficient in Excel. This is a 7-months contract.

Responsibilities:

Lead Month End Close Process:

• Analyze the P&L and follow up with stakeholders to ensure all accrual entries are accurately stated and completed
• Summarize and present month end P&L results, including variance analysis to management
• Collaborate with the outsourcing team (RAS team) to ensure month end close process is completed timely and with accuracy

Lead Forecasting and Budgeting Process:

• Leverage the Asia Forecasting and Budgeting models for ASEAN
• Partner with stakeholders to gain insights and achieve forecast and budget accuracy
• Summarize and present monthly forecast and annual budget numbers, including variance analysis to management

Systems, Tools and Processes:

• Deep understanding of the relevant systems, tools and processes is necessary to effectively perform job functions
• Identify and drive improvements in processes, support new business programs by leveraging innovative technology solutions, and work with policy owners to drive program improvements and compliance

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or related field is desirable.
• Ideally 6+ years relevant experience in large multinational corporate is preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• High-level of integrity, self-confidence, demonstrated change management and support for a diverse and inclusive culture
• Motivated self-starter that can clearly identify and articulate to management the financial results and variance analysis
• Working with large volumes of data, able to simplify that in a view to present to management, able to explain variances in a clear manner
• Good presentation skills and able to communicate with clarity and in a concise manner
• Tools/Systems: Excel, PowerBI, Power Pivot

This is a 6-month contract role based onsite in Singapore for a US MNC tech giant.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for achieving timely and accurate statutory financial statements compliance for an assigned portfolio of APAC entities.
• Build relationships and manage service levels with key external vendors supporting the preparation of financial statements and review the work of our outsourced partners.
• Coordinate and manage the audit process with our statutory auditors.
• Work closely with the Tax Teams for the filing of Corporate tax and VAT returns
• Prepare and /or review Tax-related balance sheet reconciliations monthly and quarterly for US GAAP close for assigned APAC entities.
• Lead projects to optimize and transform the Statutory Compliance process by analyzing areas of opportunities and designing, testing and roll-out of new tools and processes
• Track and coordinate activities, status and planning for the APAC statutory audits by working closely with the Statutory Operations team.
• Collaborate with XFN partners within and outside Finance to execute Accounting Team Objectives, providing support to finance management where required including ad hoc financial analysis or special projects
• Primary contract administrator within International Statutory Operations team
• Coordinate end to end StatOps vendor contracting and billing processes, triaging and escalating queries or issues as they arise, and tracking through to resolution.
• Coordinate with cross functional partners (XFN’s) both internal and external to effectively design and manage execution of contracting project plans on time
• Fully own all tasks related to execution of contracts and issuance of purchase orders, including maintenance of status tracker, risk assessment and reporting
• Build rapport with XFN’s and be vendor facing primary POC
• Contribute to ongoing process improvement for the benefit of the team
• Assists in preparing progress and planning documentation when necessary
• Attends all client and staff meetings pertaining to project

Skills:

• Proven experience in delivering a project on time, especially to tight deadlines
• Excellent planning, organizational and interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Strong computer and analytical skills, including proficiency in G-Drive and MS Excel

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
• Recognized accounting qualification (CA, ACCA)
• 8+ years relevant experience with a fast-growing, multinational company or professional services (i.e. Big Four)
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP
• Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy
• Experience implementing and improving business processes and systems
• Highly collaborative, excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment while being comfortable with navigating change
• Superb attention to detail and possess a macro view