(Expression of Interest) Finance Manager

Our mission is to co-create industries for the betterment of society through research and practice. We do this through integrative, people-centric venture building – an innovative business creation process that connects the entrepreneur’s intrinsic motivation to a promising field that solves complex long term systemic issues. This distinctive approach influences how we identify potential founders, initially through in-depth self-exploration and how we operate internally -setting us apart from conventional companies and VC firms.

Reapra invites interested candidates to submit your application as an expression of interest in joining our team. Please note that this posting is aimed at identifying potential candidates for future opportunities. While there might not be an immediate vacancy at the moment, candidates are encouraged to apply for consideration when there are vacancies for the role and/or when there are immediate opportunities related to your interests and qualifications.

About the Role:

This is a dynamic role where you will be overall responsible for the accounting, finance operation and treasury activities of the group. Fundamental to the Company’s long-term mission and vision, you would be working closely with both internal and external stakeholders to address the Group’s operational and expansion needs. Depending on the time frame, you would be managing and supporting various responsibilities including bookkeeping, head-office reporting, statutory compliance submissions, data management, restructuring, consolidation, operation enhancement and ad-hoc projects.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of experience at either a reputable audit firm or in an in-house accounting role covering the full set of accounts
• Strong knowledge and understanding of local accounting standards with FRS109 Financial Instruments and FRS110 Consolidated Financial Statements and disclosure requirements.
• Candidates who have experience in handling full-set bookkeeping for start-ups and consolidation will be preferred
• Proficient with Microsoft excel
• Willingness to learn and active team player with strong communication skills
• Demonstrate positive and flexible approach to changing and unstructured environment.
• Meticulous in handling details accurately and efficiently
• Proactive and exercise critical thinking towards issue resolution

Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for full-set bookkeeping for group which includes general ledger, accounts payable, journals, accruals, and prepayments, as well as preparation of regular periodic closing audit schedules and reconciliation.
• Preparation of Group consolidation across countries.
• Preparation of standalone entities’ financial statements.
• Responsible for the treasury function and preparation of payments and disbursements.
• Address queries and build excellent relationship with external vendors.
• Responsible for updating and maintenance of financial databases.
• Liaison with auditors, tax agents, banks and corporate secretary on audit, taxation, banking, and corporate secretarial matters.
• Monitors internal controls effectiveness and control environment.
• Preparation of budgets and forecast
• Develop and enhance operational procedures and processes.
• Support initiatives and ad-hoc projects relating to Finance and Accounting.
• Support internal stakeholders in their selected practice scope.
• Provide guidance to junior team members.