Finance Officer (12 months contract)

at  DFS VENTURE SINGAPORE PTE LIMITED

DFS Global Finance Services is building our team of accounting professionals towards our NextGen Finance vision. The candidate will have the opportunity to join the Center of Excellence, leveraging new technologies, Process Reengineering, Robotics Process Automation (RPA) and Data Analytics to create value for the individual and the Company. Additionally, DFS invests in people development and facilitates dynamic career moves across various accounting functions such as Regional Controllers, Group Reporting, Transformation Office and Global Tax.
As a member of the Global Finance Services team, the candidate will work closely with our global stakeholders to ensure the timely closing of accounts during month-end.
We are looking for Finance Officer to join a 12-month contract to cover Order to Cash and Procure to Pay respectively.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, computing, recording, reconciling accounts receivables’ data and clearing customer receipts per the Company’s policies and procedures
• Perform the provision for doubtful debts assessment per the Company’s policies
• Perform revenue recognition analysis and process billing requests using RPA. Review and handle RPA exceptions
• Responding to queries from those involved in the billing process including internal stakeholders and customers
• Monitor customer accounts for non or delayed payments and escalate as necessary to help manage and track cash flow
• Strengthen and grow relationships with stakeholders by communicating with customers regarding past-due accounts
• Participate in streamlining and improving the accounts receivable process, identifying areas of improvement and automation
• Exercise integrity and confidentiality in financial reporting, and comply with the local financial standards and regulations
• Process and post invoices, payments and credit notes
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Perform Travel & Expense report checks
• Perform/analyze reconciliations, reports, schedules and vendors’ Statement of Accounts
• Respond and follow up on internal and external parties’ issues and queries, including tax treatment on GST applicable invoices
• Support and respond to Internal and External audit queries
• Collaborate with other team members to deliver timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year working experience (Center of Excellence preferred) handling Procure to Pay / Order to Cash matters
• Candidate with no prior experience in RPA are welcome to apply
• Must be proficient in MS Excel / computer savvy, SAP experience is an advantage

• Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, computing, recording, reconciling accounts receivables’ data and clearing customer receipts per the Company’s policies and procedures
• Perform the provision for doubtful debts assessment per the Company’s policies
• Perform revenue recognition analysis and process billing requests using RPA. Review and handle RPA exceptions
• Responding to queries from those involved in the billing process including internal stakeholders and customers
• Monitor customer accounts for non or delayed payments and escalate as necessary to help manage and track cash flow
• Strengthen and grow relationships with stakeholders by communicating with customers regarding past-due accounts
• Participate in streamlining and improving the accounts receivable process, identifying areas of improvement and automation
• Exercise integrity and confidentiality in financial reporting, and comply with the local financial standards and regulations
• Process and post invoices, payments and credit notes
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Perform Travel & Expense report checks
• Perform/analyze reconciliations, reports, schedules and vendors’ Statement of Accounts
• Respond and follow up on internal and external parties’ issues and queries, including tax treatment on GST applicable invoices
• Support and respond to Internal and External audit queries
• Collaborate with other team members to deliver timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial clos