COMPANY DESCRIPTION
The Salvation Army has been touching lives in Singapore since 1935 and we remain committed in serving the underprivileged in the community without discrimination. To us, every life is precious and we actively help those in need regardless of age, race or religion.
Throughout the years, we have established a comprehensive network of social services to meet a wide range of needs in our community. Our diverse programmes reach out to children who need care and protection, families in material need, ailing aged requiring quality nursing care and other needy segments in our society.
Our spiritual ministry also reaches out to the people in the community to provide counsel to those in need. We are there to help guide those in need towards finding their identity and purpose in life.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist senior management in making critical business decisions by analysing and presenting key financial data
- Review and analyse monthly reports for the countries in the Territory
- Review the completeness of the financial accounts and cost accounting
- Prepare annual budget and consolidated reports for the Territory
- Manage and monitor the organisation's portfolio of fixed deposits, including the review of strategies to maximise returns
- Handle the bank administration function, including liaising with banks and reviewing banking processes
- Work closely with the overseas teams and cross-functional stakeholders to provide support to ensure seamless finance operations
- Ensure statutory financial and tax compliance
- Support the requirements of internal and external audits
- Analyse trends, possible improvements, areas of risks, financing and any key issues relating to the business and provide recommendation for improvements
- Support proposed improvement by providing analysis of operational efficiency
- Monitor risks that could threaten liquidity of the organisation and risk management control
- Evaluate the accounting and internal control systems throughout the Territory, offering recommendations
- Ensure compliance with organisation policies, boards' decisions and government statutory legislations
- Provide leadership in the areas relating to financial management
- Undertake other duties as and when required and that are consistent with the position or that are deemed appropriate by the Administration for the effective and efficient operation of the Organisation
QUALIFICATIONS
- Degree in Accounting or ACCA / relevant professional accounting qualification
- Singapore Chartered Accountant
- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in similar capacity/role
- Leadership experience supervising teams and managing cross functional stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, meticulous with an eye for detail
- Hands-on and proactive with ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Knowledge of Oracle Fusion ERP system will be an advantage
- Occasional regional travel will be required
- Strong communication and good interpersonal skills
- A highly motivated and organized individual, and a resourceful team player
OTHER INFORMATION
Working Hours
- Total 44 hours per work week
- 8.30am to 5pm - Monday to Friday (1 hour lunch break)
Working Location
Territorial Headquarters
20 Bishan Street 22, Singapore 579768
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