AVP Finance Operations (Contract) – Close & Compliance

Temasek Holdings; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Temasek Holdings in Singapore seeks a Senior Associate, Assistant Vice President (10 months LOA cover) to join Global Finance Operations. You will support payables, receivables, tax, fixed assets and accruals, contributing to timely period-end processes.

The role requires solid accounting fundamentals, hands-on operation experience and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Contract position with broad exposure to a global investment group.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; a professional accounting qualification is advantageous.
• Preferably 3–6 years of relevant finance operations or accounting experience.
• Hands-on experience in: accounts payable, accounts receivable, GST, withholding tax, fixed assets, accruals or corporate insurance.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, reconciliations and month-end close processes.
• Good Excel skills and confidence with ERP systems and AI tools.
• Ability to work independently with strong ownership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Manage vendor invoices, staff claims, payment runs, customer billing, receipts allocation and reconciliations.
• Support GST returns and Singapore withholding tax filings, including documentation and audit queries.
• Maintain fixed asset records, review capex classification, and coordinate asset verification.
• Lead year-end spend accruals and support month-, quarter-, and year-end close with journals and analyses.
• Administer corporate insurance policies, renewals, records, premiums and broker requests.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax rules, finance policies and internal controls; support audits and process improvements.
• Use ERP workflows and reports to process transactions, track status and support analysis.

Skills

Excel skills

Stakeholder management

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree (Accounting/Finance)

Tools

Workday

ERP systems

AI tools

Job description

Temasek Holdings in Singapore seeks a Senior Associate, Assistant Vice President (10 months LOA cover) to join Global Finance Operations. You will support payables, receivables, tax, fixed assets and accruals, contributing to timely period-end processes.

The role requires solid accounting fundamentals, hands-on operation experience and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Contract position with broad exposure to a global investment group.