Great ideas do not discriminate, and anyone can have them. Given the right protection and support, a great idea can become a power brand, a transformative technology, an innovative process or design, or even a song or story that moves one’s soul.
Housing Singapore’s largest community of intellectual property (IP) experts, IPOS understands better than anyone how important it is to protect ideas and creations for now and the future. We leverage on our deep technical, legal and business expertise to help innovative enterprises grow, through their intangible assets, including IP, from Singapore, through Singapore. We catalyse the ideas today, into assets tomorrow.
To succeed, we seek individuals who are anchored in integrity, sensible and confident. We seek team players who are interested in collaboration to explore diverse ideas and deliver tangible outcomes. We seek leaders who are forward-looking, flexible and dynamic.

Reporting to the Manager, Finance, your responsibilities include:

• Oversee the Accounts Payable and Staff Claims (Non-HR) functions in IPOS. This would include partnering and providing financial advice to departments with an end-to-end view of finance processes.
• Ensure timely payments to vendors and resolve long outstanding payments.
• Review staff claims to ensure compliance with IPOS’s policies and regulatory requirements.
• Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Support grant administration by monitoring the grant budget utilization and collating returns for reporting to grant owners.
• Drive process improvements through data analytics and automation.
• Review and update finance policies in line with standards and regulations.
• Prepare reports and statistics for management, government agencies etc.
• Lead and execute accounting related system enhancements and projects.
• Work with internal and external auditors and support the audits.

Perform ad-hoc finance duties as assigned.
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