Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CA/CPA preferred., 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in retail or beauty spa., High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to handle large data sets., Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail..

Key responsibilities:

Drive financial reporting and analysis, consolidating various reporting periods with comprehensive insights.

Identify trends and opportunities for optimization through data analysis.

Develop and implement cashflow planning strategies while monitoring financial stability.

Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and oversee grant applications and related documentation.

Job description

Role Overview:

The ideal candidate will excel in driving financial reporting, data analysis/optimisation, cashflow planning, and expense monitoring to enhance organisational performance. He/She will collaborate with department heads, establish strong business partnerships, and play a key role in shaping financial strategies.

Responsibilities & Duties:
1) Financial Reporting and Analysis

Drive the consolidation of weekly/monthly/quarterly/bi-annual/annual reporting with comprehensive analysis and comments.
Review actual reporting and explain gaps in actual vs budget/estimates to stakeholders.

2) Data Analysis and Optimisation

Identify trends, variances, and opportunities for optimisation and improvement.
Analyse financial and business data for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.
Leverage insights to establish strong business partnership, driving strategic decision-making and operational improvements.

3) Cashflow Planning and Expense Monitoring

Develop and implement effective cashflow planning strategies.
Monitor and forecast cashflow to ensure financial stability and liquidity.
Monitor seasonality of expenses and track YTD/YTG spending and ambitions.

4) Financial Risk Management

Continuously assess financial risks and opportunities through analyses and stakeholder meetings.
Prepare consolidated monthly risk and opportunities reporting with relevant commentaries.

5) Statutory Compliance and Grant Application

Ensure timely preparation of annual statutory accounts and tax filings (income tax, GST, etc.) in compliance with local regulatory requirements.
Oversee corporate secretarial deliverables.
Oversee grant applications, including processing of grants, and preparing necessary documents for audit and claim purposes.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CA/CPA preferred.
5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, with retail or beauty spa background preferred.
High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to handle large data sets are critical.
Strong analytical skills, meticulous.
Possesses a sense of inquisitiveness on work matters.
Able to work independently as well as collaboratively, as part of a team with a strong work ethic.

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