Snr/Accountant, Finance (FP&A)

SMRT Corporation Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

STRIDES Premier, Singapore's leading taxi operator and PHV rental provider, seeks a seasoned FP&A professional to join our Finance team. You will analyse monthly results, lead the annual budgeting process, forecast market trends, and support management with financial insights and decision-making.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work well with cross-functional

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Business/Finance or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Accounting, FP&A or financial analysis.
• Strong analytical mindset with business acumen.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good team player with willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Analyse monthly financial results and explain variances to budgets.
• Lead annual budgeting process and forecast economic indicators.
• Partner units to drive growth and profitability strategies.
• Support financial modelling for proposals and decisions.
• Strengthen internal controls and improve FP&A processes.
• Evaluate CAPEX and profitability of projects.
• Guide intercompany charges and transfer pricing policies.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly forecast reports for management and Group.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and Group Legal; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Ad hoc duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

STRIDES Premier is Singapore's second largest taxi operator and a significant player in the rental of private hire vehicles (PHVs), with a fleet of about 4,000 vehicles, comprising of taxis, private hire vehicles (PHV) and limousines, including 300 Electric Vehicles. STRIDES Premier also has an automotive arm that is servicing more than 7,000 vehicles, including vehicles belonging to the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Defence and Changi Airport Group.

We provide high-quality, convenient transportation services, and offer the best-value rental schemes & benefits for driver partners.

Job description:

Responsibilities

• Analyse monthly financial results and business drivers and provide supporting commentary on the variances between actual and budget/forecast
• Manage and prepare the annual budgeting process and analyse economic indicators and market trends to prepare forecast
• Partner the business units to formulate key strategies and recommendations to drive growth and profitability
• Provide market and business insights and supports business on financial modelling for business proposal or decision making
• Assist in implementing governance and internal controls initiatives, including strengthening current internal controls and improve the Finance department's processes and systems
• Perform the CAPEX and Profitability evaluation on projects, ensuring cost efficiency and value creation are top priorities
• Assist in providing guidance on intercompany charges as well as transfer pricing policies
• Prepare and create monthly and quarterly forecast reports for both internal management and Group reporting purposes
• Actively involve in the FP&A team's efforts in fostering business partnerships and managing enterprise risk
• Coordinating the review of legal documents with business units and the Group Legal department
• Ensure compliance with local financial regulations and tax requirements
• Create, test and review functional requirements and refine financial operating systems, where necessary
• Building and maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders, external partners, and financial institutions to support SP Group's financial objectives
• Actively participate in the Kaizen initiatives for FP&A team
• Any other ad hoc duties as assigned

Qualifications & Work Experience

• Degree in Accounting or Business/Finance or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Accounting, Financial Planning and/or Financial Analysis
• Good team player, with keen continual learning mindset
• Analytical, good business sense with a keen eye for details
• Strong sense of business integrity
• Effective communications and presentation skills