Financial Analyst | Freight Forwarding | Fort Canning | 5 Days | Up To $4.4K - 4461

THE SUPREME HR ADVISORY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a Financial Analyst to join their team. The ideal candidate will analyze financial performance, support budgeting and forecasting, and utilize advanced Excel and Power BI for data analytics. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field and 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably within the freight forwarding sector. This role offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years of experience in financial analysis or accounting.
• Prior experience in the freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain industry is required.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Develop financial models to support budgeting and forecasting.
• Design dashboards using Power BI to visualize financial metrics.

Skills

Financial analysis

Data analytics

Business partnering

Advanced Excel skills

Power BI proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or related field

Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CFA)

Tools

Power BI

Excel

ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, CargoWise)

Job description

Overview

Financial Analyst (Freight Forwarding)

Salary: $4000 - $4400

Working Days: 5 days, 9am - 5.30pm

Working Location: Fort Canning

Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Develop financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance.

Accounting Support

• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Reconcile financial data with accounting records and ensure accuracy.
• Support compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Support in bookkeeping

Freight Forwarding Focus

• Analyze freight cost structures, billing accuracy, and profitability.
• Understand and apply Incoterms, customs duties, and freight-related financial implications.
• Collaborate with logistics and operations teams to ensure accurate financial treatment of shipments.

Data Analytics & Reporting

• Design and maintain dashboards using Power BI to visualize financial and operational metrics.
• Use Excel PivotTables and advanced formulas to manipulate and analyze large datasets.
• Automate reporting processes to improve efficiency and accuracy

Business Partnering

• Work closely with finance, commercial, operations, and procurement teams to support decision-making.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field, Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CFA) is an advantage.
• 3 – 5 years of experience in financial analysis or accounting.
• Prior experience in the freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain industry is required.
• Advanced Excel skills, including PivotTables, Power Query, and complex formulas.
• Power BI proficiency for dashboard creation and data visualization.
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, CargoWise or similar).
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards

Contact

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Email: [e-mail]

Tan Yong Zhi (Jackson) | Reg: R24124461

The Supreme HR Advisory Pte. Ltd | EA No: 14C7279