Access Communications is a keen to work with a highly dynamic, energetic and passionate Finance Manager.
We are a dynamic boutique public relations and events agency, specializing in crafting impactful brand narratives and organizing world-class events. Our agency serves a wide range of prestigious clients, helping them engage with their audiences through strategic and flawless event execution. We are a fast-paced, creative environment that values teamwork, innovation, and excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain data of full set of accounts and will be the key liaison with corporate secretariat accounting agency
- Manage company budget and cash flow including management of petty cash funds
- Ensure bank reconciliation is done timely
- Generate timely reports
- Manage third-party payment (receivables)
- Liaising with external party, bankers, accountant to ensure timely submission of documents
- Prepare monthly financial accounts for multiple companies
- Submission of GST and/or SST
- Submission of CPF or EPF and prepare payroll for the company
- Ad-hoc admin duties required from time to time (preparing refinancing documents, grant applications, Ministry of Manpower requests and information)
- Ensure that all practices are continuously monitored and adhered to legal and government-recommended practices
Financial Management:
- Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with local regulations.
- Monitor cash flow, ensuring the agency has sufficient liquidity for operations and growth.
- Provide accurate financial reporting and analysis to senior management and key stakeholders.
Budgeting & Forecasting:
- Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic financial forecasts.
- Analyze budget vs. actual performance and provide actionable insights to optimize financial performance.
- Develop financial models to support strategic decision-making.
Financial Analysis & Strategy:
- Conduct financial analysis on client projects and initiatives to assess profitability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Collaborate with department heads to create and track project budgets and billing schedules.
- Offer strategic guidance on pricing, resource allocation, and financial strategies to maximize revenue and minimize costs.
Compliance & Taxation:
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and tax laws.
- Work with external auditors to ensure smooth annual audits and timely tax filing.
- Stay current with changes in financial legislation and adapt internal processes as needed.
Process Improvement:
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and systems, ensuring operational efficiency and scalability.
- Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.
People/Teamwork:
- Lead and mentor a small team of professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
- Provide training and development opportunities to team members, ensuring continuous improvement of financial processes.
- Appropriately escalate and seek direction on conflicts or difficult people situations
- Strive to be a positive influence on peer group and cross-capability team
- Demonstrates high quality of work, accountability, sense of community, thoughtful insights, energy and passion for work
- Work closely with directors and peers to learn and grow
Requirements:
- Able to start work immediately or within short notice
- Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field (CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent qualification preferred).
- Experience in software such as Xero (and InfoTech or BrioHR) will be an added advantage
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant working experience in a similar capacity
- PC literate with good knowledge of MS Office, efficient in Excel
- Possess positive working attitude and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Good interpersonal skills, accountable and responsible attitude
- Able to perform within tight deadlines, manage pressure & deliver results in a fast-paced environment & work in a team
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of professional accounting principles, theories, practices, and terminology (private sector, governmental, and nonprofit) and an ability to understand accounting practices and procedures; to analyse data, narrative reports, and workload flow charts
Why Join Us:
- A vibrant and creative work environment where no two days are the same.
- Opportunity to contribute directly to the success and growth of an agency with exciting projects.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role to ************* We look forward to hearing from you!
Pay: $6,000.00 - $7,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Employee assistance programme
- Health insurance
- Professional development
- Work from home
Work Location: In person