Total 7 finance banking insurance job vacancies in sg north west

About Us 

 

Refract Technologies is a pioneering technology company based in Singapore, specializing in the development of cutting-edge immersive solutions. Our focus lies in blending advanced augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies to revolutionize the way people interact with digital environments. We are driven by innovation and committed to creating transformative experiences across industries, from gaming to enterprise applications. At Refract, we foster a collaborative and dynamic environment where creativity, technology, and ambition converge to shape the future of digital interactions. 

 

 

The Role 

 

As a Finance Manager at Refract Technologies, you’ll be overseeing the accounting and financial operations across multiple subsidiaries and ensuring the group’s financial stability. Working closely with the management team, you will develop and implement financial strategies, as well as provide financial insights and analysis for them to make informed business decisions. You will also be responsible for managing the financial team and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.  

 

If you are committed to understanding and guiding internal financial decisions involving tax minimisation, risk management, budgeting, asset purchase and sales, we want to speak with you. 

 

Responsibilities 

 

• Monitor the day-to-day and month-end financial and accounting operations within the group. 

• Drive value within the business through margin enhancement, lowering costs and driving operational efficiencies. 

• Prepare consolidated quarterly management report.

• Execute accurate reporting such as monthly and quarterly management reporting, to analyse options and make financial recommendations. 

• Participate in strategic data analysis, research, and modeling for senior company leadership. 

• Support project analysis, validation of plans, and ad-hoc requests. 

• Manage the company's financial accounting, monitoring, and reporting systems. 

• Oversee and drive Cash Flow Forecasts.

• Ensure compliance with regulatory financial requirements and accounting policies by constantly keeping up to date with existing and new legislation. 

• Strengthening current internal control and process improvement.

• Manage a team of finance executives to manage all accounting procedures for account results. 

• Manage smooth Corporate Tax Filing.

• Oversee GST Review (Quarterly).

 

Traits We’re Looking For 

 

• Ability to synthesize large quantities of complex data into actionable information.

• Commercial and business acumen.

• An excellent written and verbal communicator, who can clearly articulate ideas and information to stakeholders both at a highly technical and layman level. 

• Negotiation skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships with various stakeholders. 

• Ability to work and effectively communicate with senior-level business partners. 

• Excellent business judgment, analytical, and decision-making skills. 

• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data. 

• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet task deadlines. 

 

Skills and Experience Required 

 

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting;  

• 5-8 years of experience in accounting and/or financial analysis 

• Knowledge of consolidated financial reporting 

• Experience using accounting software such as SAP or XERO 

• Knowledge on inventory accounting 

 

Bonus 

 

• Experience working in a gaming or technology industry 

• CPA certification 

• eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) Preparations and Filing 

• Corp Sec Experience 

[What the role is]
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.
For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg

EDB’s Finance, Procurement & Risk Assurance division is an imperative business partner to our officers in the overseas operations, industry and policy groups. This role requires extensive cross-functional partnership with various teams within and outside EDB. The candidate will be primarily responsible for providing timely analysis, review and data insights to the Board; in areas of management information, financial incentives budgetary control and governance.

[What you will be working on]
This role will be responsible for orchestrating financial compliance, analysis and budgeting, procurement and business partnering for EDB’s overseas operations, and being involved in procurement and financial system management, migration and enhancement projects.  Candidate will also be required to be familiar with incentive guidelines administered by the EDB as well as knowledge in Enterprise Risk Management. 

Key responsibilities will include:

• Communicating with senior executives, Finance personnel, researchers and lead engineers to ascertain the status of financial incentives awarded to companies.

• Assessing the achievement of incentives conditions with on-site visit and documents review.

• Reviewing claims submitted by companies, for compliance with guidelines and award letters. 

• Ensuring service delivery in accordance with pre-defined service level agreements, from planning, fieldwork and reporting.

• Identifying gaps, leading and shaping policy framework from issues identified.

• Preparing periodic reports to senior management.

• Promoting organisational awareness on incentive governance and risk management.

• Act as a strategic business partner to EDB’s overseas operations, providing financial and procurement guidance and support. 

• Collaborating with various teams within and outside EDB to understand business challenges and needs, offering financial and procurement expertise to EDB’s overseas operations to facilitate informed decision-making. 

• Overseeing the procurement process, ensuring cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance with policies and regulations. 

• Collaborating with IT team, vendors and stakeholders to define requirements and optimise system functionality and workflows. 

• Managing system testing, training, and deployment phases, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. 

• Developing project plans and timelines, monitoring project progress, identifying and addressing issues and risks, and reporting regularly to key stakeholders and management. 

[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 3-7 years of relevant experience, preferably in the areas of procurement, budgeting, project management, governance and enterprise risk management. 

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and project management skills.

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

• Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical skills

• Leadership experience and knowledge and practices in Data Analytics and Tableau, SAP Concur and Workday will be an advantage. 

• Singaporean

We review applications and interview on a rolling basis. Applicants can expect to receive an application outcome within 8 weeks from application date.

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports

• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable functions
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of financial transactions
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Assist in the month-end and year-end closing processes
• Assist in the preparation of tax filings and compliance
• Assist in the internal and external audit processes
• Support financial analysis and decision-making
• Participate in process improvement initiatives
• Perform other ad hoc financial tasks as required

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience in finance or accounting roles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations
• Experience with financial systems and software is a plus

Singapore Citizen and Singapore residents will be given priority in the selection process. Only the shortlisted candidate will be contacted within 2 weeks' time. If you have not received any call or email from our recruitment team, assume that you are not shortlisted for the position

MNC companies with company transport at most major MRT station/5 days work week

Chan Chee Meng

EA 07C3069

R1110620

[What the role is]
About EDB
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhances Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.
For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg

About FRAP
As part of EDB’s continuous efforts to develop the suite of industries in Singapore, the Finance, Risk & Assurance and Procurement (FRAP) division is an imperative business partner to our officers in the industry and policy groups. The division looks after EDB’s financial operations, financial controls, accounting, procurement as well risk management.

[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

[What the role is]

About EDB
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments.

About the Finance, Risk Assurance & Procurement team
The Finance, Risk Assurance & Procurement division is an imperative business partner to the accounts management and policy groups of the EDB. This internship offers a unique opportunity to engage in extensive cross-functional collaboration with various teams within and outside EDB. The primary responsibility of the interns will be to conduct independent and objective assessments of an incentive recipient’s achievement of incentives conditions through on-site visits and document reviews.

[What you will be working on]

As an intern, you will be required to:

• Conduct on-site visits and document reviews to assess an incentive recipient’s compliance with incentives conditions.
• Prepare review reports documenting the assessment and findings. The intern is required to have strong attention to detail and good analytical skills to conduct thorough and accurate compliance assessments.
• Engage with key stakeholders, including the organization being reviewed, EDB account managers, and policy divisions.  The intern is required to have good communication and interpersonal skills to engage the stakeholders effectively.
• Manage multiple projects, demonstrate good problem-solving skills, and a results-oriented approach to deliver quality outcomes.
• Ensuring service delivery in accordance with pre-defined service level agreements, from planning, fieldwork and reporting.

During your internship, you can expect to gain the following skills and experiences:

• Exposure to how EDB collaborates with Singapore-based companies to achieve common goals.
• Valuable experience in assessing and addressing organizational compliance and insights into incentive compliance assessments in public agencies such as the EDB.
• Opportunity to apply and strengthen audit skills, including financial record review, interviews with key personnel, and asset verification.
• Development of cross-functional partnership, interpersonal, and project management skills, essential for effective collaboration with diverse stakeholders.
• Foster essential professional skills, including risk management and analytical skills, crucial for conducting thorough and accurate compliance assessments.

[What we are looking for]

• Undergraduate in the penultimate year pursuing a degree in Business Accounting or a related field.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is essential.
• Availability for a 6-month internship from July/August 2024 onwards
• Singaporean/PR

[What the role is]
About EDB
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.
For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg

About the Finance, Risk & Assurance and Procurement (Overseas Operations) Team
The overseas operations team within EDB’s Finance, Risk & Assurance and Procurement (FRAP) division focuses on providing advisory on the procure-to-pay value chain for EDB’s overseas centres and officers.

The overseas operations team is embarking on system changes involving re-designing the business processes. Interns will be part of this project to assist with various areas such as information flow, system controls set-up, and business workflow designs.

For Interns to better understand the current workflows and systems to help with the review project, Interns will be assigned daily operational tasks and work alongside the rest of the overseas operations team.

[What you will be working on]

As our Intern, you will be required to/your deliverables are:

• Process payments to suppliers and reimbursement to staff involved in overseas operations.

• Monitoring accounts receivables, fixed assets, and bank accounts at overseas centres.

• Review, assess and provide recommendations for the assigned area within the overseas operations system and business process review project. For example, an Intern may be assigned to review the current process from procurement to payment for EDB overseas leases that fall under FRS116.

Learning outcomes and other experiences available to the intern as part of the internship:

• Gain insights into overseas operations procurement and finance management

• Gain familiarity with SAP Concur and Workday

• Gain experience with system and workflow re-design project and project management skills.

[What we are looking for]

Requirements

• Singaporean/Singaporean PR

• Polytechnic students available for a full-time internship from March – June/July 2024

• Basic accounting knowledge

[What the role is]

About EDB
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), a government agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry, is responsible for strategies that enhance Singapore’s position as a global centre for business, innovation, and talent. We undertake investment promotion and industry development, and work with international businesses, both foreign and local, by providing information, connection to partners and access to government incentives for their investments. Our mission is to create sustainable economic growth, with vibrant business and good job opportunities for Singapore.

For more information on EDB, please visit www.edb.gov.sg

About FRAP
As part of EDB’s continuous efforts to develop the suite of industries in Singapore, the Finance, Risk & Assurance and Procurement (FRAP) division is an imperative business partner to our officers in the industry and policy groups.

As a FRAP business partner, you will be responsible for providing advisory on the procure to pay value chain. You will also be part of a team that is responsible for the data management and implementation of FRAP systems, which is critical in ensuring that EDB has access to accurate and relevant data at all times to help drive operational decision-making, policy-making and strategic planning by Corporate Management and line divisions within EDB. As this role requires cross-functional partnership with various stakeholders, you will also get to learn about EDB’s business from the line divisions directly.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance and/or procurement professional looking to build their competencies and work alongside a fun and passionate team that greatly emphasizes on teamwork, open communication and diversity of perspectives.

[What you will be working on]

• Processing payments for the Board’s expenses, including payment to suppliers, grant recipients and scholars and maintenance of supplier and customer records in financial system; 

• Processing reimbursement to staff for overseas trips and other claims; 

• Processing overseas centres’ expenses to suppliers;

• Monitoring of accounts receivables, fixed assets and bank account at overseas centres;

• Assessment and accounting for leases in accordance with FRS116

• Supporting various statutory returns, budget exercise, management reports and ad-hoc projects;

• Supporting financial systems enhancements and troubleshooting.

• Analysis of bank transactions and complete monthly bank reconciliation;

• Tasks will be assigned in accordance to the candidate’s experience and suitability.

[What we are looking for]

To meet the challenges of this role, you must be a Singaporean with the following attributes:

• Basic book keeping knowledge;

• Meticulous and patient;

• Able to perform under time pressure;

• Good interpersonal skills;

• Proficiency in Microsoft applications and SAP/SAP Concur/Workday preferred.

Applicants may expect to receive an application outcome within 8 weeks of application date.