Senior Manager, Finance
Job Summary
Manage FCT Group Finance related activities such as consolidation and tax preparation and analysis on the financial performance of the group to ensure timely and accurately submission and compliance to internal controls and relevant regulations.
Job Description
- Manage finance and tax related activities for REIT malls
- Provide senior management with timely, accurate, and relevant information and analysis on the financial performance of the group and working closely with Ops team to provide a complete perspective on group performance.
- Assist in preparing the statutory Financial Statements for half yearly announcements and yearly annual Financial Statements, including Accounting Paper.
- Assist in reviewing the Announcements like Quarterly Business Update, Half-yearly results and Annual Report.
- Assist in consolidating the financial results for the Group and preparing monthly, quarterly and YTD analysis of the variance against comparative periods and budget
- Advise on cashflow management on foreseeable operational cash needs
- Assist and support in preparing the tax return and CITQ
- Assist in budgeting and forecasting workstream
- Build and maintain cordial relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including auditors, tax agents and Trustee
- All internal teams, including Group Finance team, Group Shared Services team and SSBU Finance team
- Conduct research, benchmarking and analysis/ insights of industry and peers
- Take charge of quarterly GST returns on a timely submission and ensure accuracy.
- Identify and develop solutions for finance and tax related issues to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting process and internal controls
- Any other roles and responsibilities assigned by management.
Key Qualification
- Degree in Accounting, Finance or related fields and/or CPA
- 8 years in a financial management reporting role, ideally 3 years in accounting firm and 4 years in a managerial role
- Deep analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and multi-task
- Ability to work under a tight timeline
- Excellent team player
- Highly effective communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
- Familiarity with SAP accounting software and IBM Cognos Controller