Job Description

About The Role

Reporting to VP, Group Consolidation and Reporting, you shall drive the group reporting and consolidation process and ensure the statutory reporting standards and SGX compliance are met.

You shall lead a team in finance to consolidate the results of the various entities in the group for financial and management review. This will also include leading and overseeing the accounts of all subsidiary companies within the group, ensuring timely monthly closing and reporting. Also important is to ensure that statutory audits are completed within the timelines and overseeing the corporate governance of the organization. As part of the broader transformation initiative of the organization, you will also play a key role in harmonizing the accounting and reporting processes and be involved as a key project member of a new ERP implementation which is being planned for. You will also act as an important change ambassador for the change efforts of the organization.

You will also play a key role in liaising with internal and external auditors to complete audits throughout the year. Other roles include assisting in the preparation of the annual report on a timely basis and working with Group FP&A to support the budgeting and forecasting process of the Group.

What You Must Have

Technical Competencies

• Bachelor\'s degree in Accountancy (or Finance) with professional qualification (CA, CPA preferred), with at least 8-10 years of working experience
• Experience working in a Big 4 environment is preferred
• Hands on experience with consolidation and familiar with SAP or other ERP tools
• Good working experience and technical knowledge of Financial Accounting Standards as well as statutory legislation including requirements of SGX reporting
• Has supervisory experience, and is a hands-on and self-driven team player
• Able to motivate and positively influence the team through a period of change

Core Competencies

• Exceptional communication skills - both written and verbal
• Ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences
• Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations
• Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere
• Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
• Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
• Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
• Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts
• High EQ and a flair for influencing people without formal authority
• Flexible and welcome the opportunity to work on a wide spectrum of projects depending on business needs
• Possess initiative as well as attention to details with the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Possess the ability to Identify problems and significantly improves, changes or adapts existing methods and techniques

Additional Information

Career Level

Manager

Qualification

Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor\'s Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree

Years of Experience

8 years

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Specializations

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Company Overview

As Singapore\'s designated postal operator, Singapore Post (SingPost) provides mail services to homes and businesses throughout the country, besides pioneering e-commerce and logistics solutions across the Asia Pacific region and beyond. SingPost\'s diversified offering includes retail, storage, financial services and integrated business services in addition to its traditional postal activities, and the company now operates in 19 markets with over 7500 employees around the world.

The origins of SingPost can be traced back to 1819, when a single mail office was established to serve the newly-founded British trading post of Singapore. Demand for postal services soon began to grow, and the \'Post Office\' was officially established as a government department in 1858. To learn more about SingPost\'s heritage, please visit https://160.singpost.com/. Today SingPost is listed on the SGX-ST, with its largest shareholders being Singapore Telecommunications Limited (21.8%) and Alibaba Group Holding Limited (14.5%).

Being Singapore\'s designated Public Postal Licensee (PPL), a position that was renewed in 2017, SingPost is responsible for managing the country\'s 57 post offices, 743 street posting boxes and 11,050 POPStation lockers across 156 locations, as well as issuing stamps, maintaining the national postal code system, processing and delivering average 3 million mail items daily.

SingPost takes a proactive approach to diversifying its operations, while also ensuring that its various subsidiaries and services are seamlessly integrated. In addition to SingPost\'s eCommerce business, an ecommerce enabler that provides brands and retailers with integrated ecommerce solutions, SingPost offers logistics and fulfilment services to businesses through Quantium Solutions across the Asia Pacific region. Another business, Speedpost provides international shipping to more than 200 destinations across the globe and courier services within Singapore, while CouriersPlease delivers parcels throughout Australia, and Famous Holdings offers international freight consolidation and forwarding. Lock+Store offers self-storage solutions in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia. Together, these end-to-end solutions result in a unified organisation with a firm foothold in a wide range of strategic markets, and a shared vision to become a global leader in both communications and e-commerce logistics.

SingPost has received international recognition for the quality of its operations, including awards for customer care, investor relations, digital innovation and e-commerce. Innovative and forward-thinking, SingPost has successfully developed a globally competitive postal and logistics infrastructure which is perfectly positioned to keep pace with Singapore\'s ambitious plans for the future.

Additional Company Information

Registration No.

199201623M

Company Size

2001 - 5000 Employees

Average Processing Time

14 days

Industry

Transportation / Logistics

Benefits & Others

Medical, Regular hours, Mondays - Fridays, Business (e.g. Shirts), Flexible benefits

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