Finance Manager - Join Asia Pacific's Leading Precious Metals & Bullion Dealer!
Why Join LPM Singapore?
We are a leader in precious metals with the largest precious metals dealer network in the Asia Pacific region. We are a full-service precious metals trading company offering a wide array of internationally recognized bullion, proof commemorative coins and custom-minted items. We have recently expanded our operations into Singapore under LPM Singapore.
We are a fast-growing company looking for a highly energetic, enthusiastic and fantastic local talent to join our expansion in Singapore. We offer fast-track career development opportunities and competitive remuneration to the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
Operational
- Manage all aspects of invoicing, bookkeeping, month-end closing, including the daily journals and ledger entries, preparation of management accounts and financial reports.
- Handle all incoming receipts and outgoing payments, bank reconciliations and bank account management.
- Monitor and reconcile accounts receivable and payable regularly and prepare intercompany balance reports for timely reconciliation.
- Verify and analyze data and operational costs, handle expense applications, ensure procurement aligns with signed contracts and process procurement workflows.
- Ensure compliance with Financial Reporting Standards, GST compliance requirements and corporate income tax requirements in Singapore, including all applicable quarterly and annual filings.
- Perform additional finance and accounting-related tasks as required by management.
US Headquarters Integration
- Lead the integration of financial processes and reporting with our US-based NASDAQ-listed parent company, ensuring adherence to accounting standards.
- Collaborate with the US Corporate Office on SEC reporting and compliance with US financial regulations.
- Ensure proper derivative, MTM, and hedge accounting processes are in place.
- Prepare monthly financial reports and analysis as required to the firm’s parent company on a timely basis.
- Meet with parent company and Hong Kong regional headquarters online regularly.
Compliance & Internal Controls and Department Management
- Maintain and improve internal control systems and accounting processes to safeguard financial accuracy and compliance.
- Build a team to support on-going growth and business requirements within allocated budget.
- Pro-actively identify and propose solutions for internal improvements to policies and systems to better support daily operations and requirements
Financial Project Management
- Coordinate with and support external auditors for efficient annual financial audits and quarterly reviews.
- Assist with the preparation of monthly and quarterly Board of Director reports, as requested by the Corporate Office.
- Participate in cross-functional projects with the Corporate Office and assist in other finance-related tasks as needed.
- Liaise with key external stakeholders including banks to negotiate better pricing and terms and communicate on-going business requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required. A CPA is essential.
- Experience: A minimum of 10+ years in accounting and audit, with at least 5 years working for a public company. “Big 4” experience is preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong technical knowledge of Singapore and USA GAAP, local statutory requirements, and experience with derivative accounting is required.
- Leadership: Proven experience in leading a finance team, with strong managerial and leadership skills.
- Analytical Abilities: Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into strategic recommendations.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to liaise with stakeholders across different regions.
- Global Perspective: Prior experience in managing international subsidiaries is highly advantageous, with the flexibility to coordinate with the US Corporate Office and oversee the financials of our Singapore subsidiary.
- Proficiency: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office and accounting software, Microsoft Dyanmics 365 is preferred.
Apply today!
If you believe you have what it takes to succeed, please don’t hesitate to submit your application along with your full resume and expected salary today!
