Financial Analyst

Shimadzu (Asia Pacific); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Analytical & Measuring Instruments is seeking a Financial Analyst to support financial planning and analysis. The role involves preparing management reports, developing budgets, and collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Accounting or Finance, along with strong analytical skills and relevant experience.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in financial planning & analysis.
• Strong working knowledge of financial modeling using software.
• Good understanding of accounting standards and financial principles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse management reports, including budget vs actuals analysis.
• Collaborate with departments to develop annual budget.
• Assist in consolidation of accounts and preparation for group reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Financial modeling

Education

Degree in Accounting

Professional certificate in Finance

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Job Descriptions

• Review submissions from each department and overseas subsidiary, include but not limited to order booking, sales, inventory, A/R, P/L, B/S, cash flow etc.
• Prepare and analyse management reports, including budget vs actuals analysis, variance analysis, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Assist in consolidation of accounts and preparation for group Reporting Package.
• Collaborate with various departments and subsidiaries to develop annual budget and half-yearly budget review.
• Support the set-up of group financial policies and the subsequent implementation and governance.
• Review purchase requisition for capital expenditure.
• Liaise withholding company and subsidiaries for any accounting-related issues.
• Administrative support and ad-hoc duties.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Degree or professional certificate in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in financial planning & analysis, accounting, auditing, or other related fields
• Strong working knowledge of financial modeling using software such as Excel, Power BI etc.
• Good understanding of accounting standards and financial principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Possess initiative and good communication skill in order to work with various departments and overseas subsidiaries.
• Familiarity with Sharepoint management and RPA will be added advantages.
• Being attentive, meticulous, neat and organised.
• Positive working attitude.

About Shimadzu

Shimadzu (Asia Pacific) is headquartered in Singapore with over 500-strong employees across five subsidiaries in India, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam, covering the Analytical & Measuring Instruments and Medical Systems field.

Today, with more than 50 distributors, we have maintained a strong presence in 15 countries of Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam, amounting to 1500 frontline force.