Assistant Manager (Group Accounting)

Purpose Under the guidance of Vice President (Group Accounting): § To ensure the timely provision of accurate financial data of the PSA Group for management and statutory reporting. § To ensure the timely reporting of financial books of investment holding companies for management and statutory reporting. § To provide financial guidelines and policies for the Company and the Group so as to safeguard their assets. § To conduct feasibility studies and submit recommendations on new projects so as to support management decision processes. Accountabilities § To handle financial consolidation for management and statutory reporting purposes as well as preparation of annual audited accounts § To review monthly / quarterly accounts of related business units before submission to Management and follow-up on issues arising, and to ensure compliance of Group Financial Policies by the business units § To develop and deliver proactively Finance strategies and recommending action plan that contributes to the achievement of the corporate strategy and operational objectives of the company. § Communicate financial results to investors, compiling annual reports and other major financial disclosures to the relevant parties. § Develop financial forecasts and highlight key targets driving the forecasts. § To oversee the book-keeping of investment holding companies and to ensure timely monthly closing and reporting § To liaise with Group's Auditors and Company Secretary on all accounting, tax and secretarial matters. § Align policies on financial controls to ensure effective corporate governance in line with directions set in the PSA Group financial policies and procedures.

Requirements:
**Pre-requisites** § Good Degree in Accountancy / Finance § Qualified CPA / ACA § Minimum 3 years of relevant experience § Candidates with audit consolidation experience a must § Excellent communication skills as well as strong leadership and analytical capabilities § Strong in financial analysis and decision support skills. § Good organizational and interpersonal skills § Able to multi-task, meet deadlines as well as under pressure § Computer literacy and knowledge of spreadsheet applications. § Experienced in annual financial and budgeting exercise. § Energetic, ability to work both independently and collaboratively. § Able to work closely with teams to achieve desired results. § Willing to travel when necessary