Strategic Group Accounts Lead

NANYANG INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Institute of Management (NIM) in Singapore seeks a Group Accounts Senior Executive / Assistant Manager to lead financial planning, ensure timely reporting, and drive cost-efficiency across the institution.

You will oversee day-to-day accounting, budgeting, payroll, statutory filings, audits, and collaboration with department heads to optimise resources while maintaining strict compliance with Singapore regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• CPA or CA certification
• 3–5 years of progressive financial management experience in an international private education setting
• Knowledge of Singapore financial regulations and accounting standards
• Strong analytical, forecasting and budgeting abilities; good communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
• Develop and monitor annual budgets aligned with the institution's strategic goals
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with timely reporting to management
• Conduct financial analysis to support planning of future academic programs and initiatives
• Implement and monitor financial policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Collaborate with heads of departments to forecast and optimise resources
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, statutory requirements, and reporting standards
• Manage cash flow and optimise financial operations to support growth
• Review monthly payroll and conduct staff/adjunct lecturer bank submissions
• Oversee tax matters including GST, corporate tax, and liaise with external advisors
• Ensure timely statutory filings and regulatory submissions, including audits
• Coordinate internal and external audits and implement audit recommendations
• Monitor changes in accounting standards and tax regulations and implement updates
• Any other duties as assigned

Skills

Financial analysis

Forecasting

Budgeting

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master in Finance/Accounting

CPA or CA certification

Tools

Excel

Xero

QuickBooks Online

Job description

Nanyang Institute of Management (NIM) in Singapore seeks a Group Accounts Senior Executive / Assistant Manager to lead financial planning, ensure timely reporting, and drive cost-efficiency across the institution.

You will oversee day-to-day accounting, budgeting, payroll, statutory filings, audits, and collaboration with department heads to optimise resources while maintaining strict compliance with Singapore regulations.