Finance Executive

LONG BRIDGE SECURITIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Singapore is seeking an individual to support the Finance Manager with financial reporting and operational compliance. The role includes responsibilities such as ensuring timely financial closes, managing accounting tasks for financial products, and preparing regulatory reports. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Accountancy or Finance and skills in communication and problem-solving. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of or experience in the financial or securities broking industry will be advantageous.
• IT knowledge relating to IT system development/management will be preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced and diverse, multicultural work environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure monthly and yearly closing, supported by accounting schedules, are prepared on time.
• Handle accounting for financial products and related reconciliation.
• Perform bank reconciliation duties.
• Handle daily finance operation matters.
• Preparation of information to external auditors and to meet regulatory reporting requirements.

Skills

Proactive

Good oral communication

Strong analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree/Diploma in Accountancy/Finance or equivalent

Job description

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for helping the Company accomplish its objectives by providing reliable financial and operational information, safeguarding the assets by enforcing a high standard of internal controls and compliance with the regulatory requirements and Company policies. Job responsibilities also include:

• Ensure monthly and yearly closing, supported by accounting schedules, are prepared on time
• Handle accounting for financial products (stocks, unit trust, bonds, etc) and related reconciliation
• Perform bank reconciliation duties
• Handle daily finance operation matters (fund sighting, raise payment instruction, etc)
• Preparation of information to external auditors and to meet regulatory reporting requirements with the Authorities such as MAS, ACRA, IRAS and applicable local laws.
• Ensure compliance with the Securities and Futures Act (“SFA”) and all other regulations applicable
• Assist in process review and re-engineering by constantly providing IT and non-IT solutions to improve internal controls and work efficiencies
• Other ad-hoc duties assigned

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Accountancy/Finance or equivalent
• Knowledge of or experience in the financial or securities broking industry will be advantageous
• IT knowledge relating to IT system development/management will be preferred
• Proactive, good oral communication, written and interpersonal skills
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced and diverse, multicultural work environment
• Able to work under a tight timeline and withstand pressure
• Proficient in Microsoft Office application
• Fresh graduates welcome to apply