VP, Finance & Contract Management (JRI-2764)

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

  • Singapore
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
The Japan Research Institute (JRI) Limited is a subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Group. SMBC Group is a Tokyo-based bank holding company that is ranked among the largest 25 banks globally by assets under management. JRI provides comprehensive, highly value-added information services through the coordinated application of its 3 functions. i.e. information systems, consulting and think-tank. As a system integrator, JRI offers services in IT strategy planning, implementation and outsourcing to a broad range of industries and activities. JRI Singapore currently supports the overall IT functions of Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) in Asia Pacific Region.Job ResponsibilitiesFinance Management and Tax
  • Lead the preparation of financial closing processes, ensure reliable, accurate and timely reporting of financial accounts closing.
  • Review and manage tax-related documentation and work of the department
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax agents and consultants for the preparation of statutory reports and submission
  • Ensure statutory, regulatory and tax compliance
Management Reporting
  • Provide weekly and monthly reports to Management on financial analysis of financial performance
  • Manage corporate strategic planning initiatives.
  • Manage organization management reporting and budgeting functions.
  • Support internal, external and compliance audits.
Strategic Partnering
  • Deliver effective business partnering with internal business units on financial accounting, contract and vendor management matters
  • Focus on continuous processes improvement to achieve optimum efficiency and standardization of corporate functions.
  • Drive new systems or process implementations, ensure proper documentation of processes and procedures
  • Identify opportunities and gaps to improve cost efficiency and cost reduction.
Compliance
  • Participate in development and implementation of corporate compliance policies and manuals
  • Drive compliance monitoring and review of internal compliance program
  • Provide support to business and management team on regulatory and compliance matters.
  • Assist in audits by handling and responding to requests.
  • Oversee completion of all necessary regulatory reporting
  • Establish and maintain adequate internal control measures, policies and procedures to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, ACCA or equivalent with min. 10 years of commercial/ relevant working experience
  • Excellent accounting knowledge of IFRS/SFRS and Singapore Tax and GST regulations
  • Practical knowledge in Transfer Pricing
  • Possess a wide array of corporate functions knowledge focusing on Financial and Management Reporting, Contracts and Vendor Management and Human Resources
  • Prior working experience in audit or public accounting
  • Experienced in rigorous financial planning, analysis and/ or strategic analysis is a plus
  • Proficient in MS Office with advanced MS Excel skills.
  • Competent with finance modelling skills with strong analytical abilities.
  • Proven ability to build and manage high performing teams
  • Team player with a positive, will do attitude with a flexible yet disciplined approach.
  • Highly motivated individual
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good communication skills - ability to present financial information accessible to non-financial stakeholders in concise manner
  • Excellent time management skills - Ability to prioritize workload and to work on strict reporting deadlines.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation