Finance Controller Intern

This 12-month contract role, based in Singapore, centers on leading finance transformation efforts for ASM International. The Senior Finance Manager – Process Automation & Business Control will focus on driving continuous improvement, automation, and process simplification across both finance and operational areas. The position aims to increase cost efficiency, improve forecasting accuracy, strengthen inventory and risk management, and support scalable finance operations. Leadership for key finance functions and support for business continuity are also core to this role, with potential involvement in M&A activities. Key Responsibilities Continuous Improvement & Automation (S4 CIP) Lead and implement S4 Continuous Improvement Program initiatives, including both ongoing projects and new automation opportunities. Collaborate with global and regional stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and deliver finance automation projects that have clear business cases and measurable outcomes. Align CIP initiatives with finance transformation objectives, system roadmaps, and internal control requirements. Process Simplification and Automation Drive simplification and automation of finance and operational workflows to enhance scalability and long-term sustainability. Oversee pre- and post-accounting automation, ensuring cost savings and efficiency improvements are reflected in P&L statements and financial reports. Simplify and automate the monthly Latest Estimate (LE) and forecasting processes to reduce cycle times, manual effort, and the risk of errors. Develop and maintain forecasts for cost savings and purchase price variance (PPV) based on future purchasing commitments, supporting proactive cost management and informed decision-making.

Are you a strategic finance leader who thrives in a dynamic and impactful setting? Do you excel in business partnering that extends beyond mere financial reporting—actively guiding commercial decisions, influencing senior stakeholders, and getting hands-on with intricate challenges? If so, we at Substance would love to connect with you regarding opportunities with our SaaS client.Reporting to the VP of Finance and Corporate Strategy, this pivotal role will require you to engage and influence high-level stakeholders across various business groups.Key Responsibilities Collaborate with C-suite executives and senior stakeholders to develop business strategies, ensuring that financial insights propel commercial success. Act as a trusted finance advisor, challenging conventional approaches and promoting data-driven decision-making across departments. Dig deeper than the numbers—partner with teams to enhance operational efficiencies, cost structures, and profitability. Lead the financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring they align with business objectives. Create robust financial models that clarify and provide actionable insights for critical business decisions. Navigate ambiguity with confidence, proactively identifying risks and opportunities. What We Seek A role with significant visibility and direct influence over business decisions. Collaboration with top-tier leadership in a fast-paced, evolving company. The chance to shape financial strategy and make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and deliverables.- Create and oversee comprehensive project plans, timelines, and budgets.- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure seamless project execution.- Monitor project progress, implementing adjustments as necessary.- Manage project changes relating to scope, schedule, and budget.- Evaluate project performance metrics.- Communicate and escalate issues to management as required.- Ensure the availability and optimal allocation of resources.- Conduct risk management to mitigate project risks.- Develop and maintain thorough project documentation.

Embark on a rewarding journey with ASM, where innovative technology meets a collaborative workplace.For over 55 years, ASM has been a pioneer in the semiconductor industry, leading the charge in innovation and setting the stage for advancements in 5G, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous driving. Our diverse team of over 4,500 professionals, representing 70 nationalities, are not just part of a technology company; we are advocates for diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, committed to making a positive impact globally. Our development programs are designed to nurture your growth, expanding your potential and pushing the boundaries of innovation.Job MissionAs a Senior Analyst in Business Control, you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between financial performance and manufacturing operations in Singapore. Reporting directly to the Global Manufacturing Controller, your role will involve transforming intricate financial and operational data into actionable insights that facilitate decision-making, enhance cost efficiency, and improve forecast precision. This position is perfect for a proactive finance expert who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing landscape and enjoys close collaboration with operational teams.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and oversee the annual budget, quarterly forecasts, and monthly outlooks for Global Manufacturing Operations in Singapore, including detailed variance and trend analysis.Produce timely and accurate financial management reports through rigorous data validation, reconciliation, and the maintenance of comprehensive financial records.Serve as a trusted finance business partner to both manufacturing and functional stakeholders, linking financial results with operational performance.Support cost-reduction initiatives and continuous improvement programs by delivering in-depth analytics on key cost drivers, productivity, and performance metrics.Examine business expenditures, capital expenditure plans, and related variances by function or business unit, including actual versus standard cost analysis by product line.Utilize SAP, Anaplan, Power BI, and automation tools to enhance management reporting, financial modeling, simulations, and forecasting accuracy.Prepare and monitor grant audits in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external auditors.Handle sensitive and confidential information with utmost integrity and professionalism, ensuring strong internal control awareness.Engage in additional projects to broaden exposure to various business operations, including mergers and acquisitions.

About the RoleWe are on the lookout for a talented Business Controller with extensive regional experience to manage our financial operations and collaborate closely with business and supply chain leaders across various countries. This pivotal role will provide essential financial insights, enforce stringent controls, and foster commercial growth across the Group’s integrated operations.The position entails regular regional engagement, with approximately 25% travel expected across operating sites and key business locations.Key ResponsibilitiesBusiness Partnering & Strategic Finance- Act as the primary finance partner to business leaders across the region, ensuring financial alignment with strategic and operational objectives.- Facilitate informed decision-making through financial models, commercial evaluations, and cost-benefit analyses.- Oversee financial assessments for capital expenditures, investments, and initiatives aimed at cost optimization.Regional Reporting, Budgeting & Forecasting- Ensure precise monthly reporting and variance analysis for multiple countries and business units.- Manage and consolidate regional budgets and rolling forecasts while identifying risks and opportunities.- Monitor and evaluate regional KPIs and financial performance metrics.Governance, Controls & Compliance- Supervise credit risk, inventory, and working capital throughout the region.- Guarantee regional compliance with internal controls, policies, and local regulations.- Assist with external and internal audits, statutory reporting, and tax compliance coordination.Operational & Cost Efficiency- Collaborate closely with supply chain and operations teams to track cost performance and logistics expenditures.- Identify and implement process enhancements across regional finance activities.- Drive initiatives to standardize reporting and financial practices across markets.Cross-Functional Collaboration- Work in close coordination with country finance leads, shared services, and corporate finance.- Interact with tax, treasury, and legal teams on cross-border matters.- Partner with management to promote continuous improvement and business transformation.Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in accountancy or a related field; a professional Chartered Accountant (CA) certification is highly preferred.- A minimum of 10 years’ experience in finance and controlling, particularly in the manufacturing or industrial sectors with regional exposure.- Demonstrated experience in managing businesses with annual turnover exceeding USD 100 million.- Exceptional communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.- Willingness and ability to travel regionally up to 25% of the time.

Funding Societies | Modalku stands as the premier digital finance platform for SMEs in Southeast Asia. Operating in Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Vietnam, we are proudly backed by esteemed investors including Sequoia India (Peak XV), Softbank Vision Fund, Khazanah, and SMBC Bank. Our mission is to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with accessible business financing, funded by both individual and institutional investors, while also providing comprehensive payment solutions for SMEs and consumers alike.At Funding Societies | Modalku, we embrace our core values encapsulated in GETFS:Grow Relentlessly: We strive for excellence and authenticity in our work.Enable Teamwork, Disable Politics: Our success is built on collaboration and mutual support.Test Measure Act: We foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, and experimentation.Focus on Impact: We prioritize actions that yield tangible results.Serve with Obsession: Our commitment to customer satisfaction drives our long-term relationships.We are currently looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Executive to spearhead digital automation initiatives across various business functions in Singapore. This role is pivotal in streamlining internal workflows, minimizing manual tasks, and boosting operational efficiency through the strategic design, implementation, and maintenance of automation tools and processes.You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including Product, Sales, Credit, Collections, Client Experience, and Operations—to develop scalable solutions that enhance productivity and data visibility.Key Responsibilities:Automation & Workflow Implementation:Design, build, and optimize workflow automations utilizing tools like Activepieces, SendGrid, HubSpot, Jira, and other low/no-code platforms.Identify repetitive tasks and propose scalable automation solutions to enhance process efficiency.Lead automation projects for product workflows (e.g., Start-up Financing onboarding and renewal processes) ensuring seamless integration and accurate reporting.Develop and maintain CRM dashboards and performance tracking tools for improved visibility of business metrics.Project Support:Collaborate with cross-functional SG teams on both ad-hoc and strategic automation initiatives.Provide technical and operational support for new digital tools, workflow enhancements, and system rollouts.Document workflows, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and user guides to facilitate change management.System Maintenance & File Management:Maintain and enhance existing automation flows to ensure reliability, scalability, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:Local Governance:· Lead and advocate for initiatives aimed at enhancing risk management and fortifying internal controls within the organization.· Collaborate with central teams to execute audits and ensure adherence to all applicable regulations and standards.· Maintain full compliance of all local operations with regulatory standards, upholding the highest levels of integrity and accountability.Credit Management:· Effectively resolve customer disputes to ensure satisfaction and nurture robust business relationships.· Supervise and manage the review of orders placed on credit blocks, ensuring prompt and accurate processing.· Monitor and manage overdue receivables, implementing strategies to mitigate delinquency and improve cash flow.Direct Purchasing:· Oversee purchasing activities in countries lacking dedicated personnel, facilitating seamless procurement processes.· Manage Local-for-Local transactions, demo goods, and indirect purchasing to ensure cost-efficiency and effectiveness.· Efficiently assign FI invoices in APM, ensuring accurate and timely financial processing.Customer Escalation Support:· Deliver exceptional support for resolving customer escalations, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.· Address delivery complaints, payment issues, warranty matters, and contractual concerns with urgency and meticulous attention to detail, preserving positive customer relationships.Pricing & Contract Management Support:· Aid in the development, review, and negotiation of customer contracts to secure favorable terms and compliance.· Support the creation and upkeep of pricelists, ensuring they remain current and accurate.· Guarantee accurate net pricing for selected customers, maintaining competitive and fair pricing strategies.· Administer performance criteria and partner level discounts in SAP, optimizing financial performance and partner relations.Comprehensive Reporting:· Generate insightful Monthly Sales Associate Performance Reports to track and analyze individual and team performance.· Conduct detailed Point of Sales (Tier2) Reporting, providing valuable data insights for strategic decision-making.· Perform ad-hoc sales analytics to gain deeper customer insights and support sales strategies.· Manage essential external reporting obligations for government, customers, and regulators, ensuring compliance and accuracy.Cost Controlling:· Spearhead cost center controlling activities, including Month End Close (MEC), Year-End Close (YEC), Business Planning (BP), and Financial Controlling (FC).· Implement and monitor cost-saving initiatives to enhance financial efficiency and reduce expenditures.

Join Accion Labs as a Business Process Management Associate and be a vital part of our dynamic team in Singapore. In this role, you will leverage your analytical skills and attention to detail to improve and optimize our business processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies and implement innovative solutions that enhance operational effectiveness.

Join Our Dynamic TeamAt ShopBack, we embarked on an exciting journey in 2014, driven by the vision of our founders, Henry and Joel. Our goal was not just to create a Cashback platform but to revolutionize the connection between brands and consumers. With backgrounds in advertising, they recognized the challenges of conventional marketing and seized the opportunity to enhance value for both sides. What started as a weekend prototype rapidly evolved into a robust platform. Today, we proudly serve over 50 million users across 13 markets, collaborate with more than 20,000 merchants, and facilitate over half a million transactions daily. We are committed to building the World’s Most Rewarding Way to Shop, and we invite passionate and ambitious individuals to join our journey.As the Regional Tax Manager, you will take ownership of the Group's corporate tax matters across various markets. In this pivotal role, you will act as a trusted advisor, ensuring robust tax compliance, governance, and risk management while providing strategic insights to drive the business forward.

Colliers International is hiring a Finance Controller to join the team in Singapore. This role manages financial operations and ensures accurate financial reporting for the organization. What you will do Oversee daily financial activities and related processes Maintain the integrity and accuracy of financial statements and reports Collaborate with teams from different departments to support financial analysis and planning Provide financial insights that help guide strategic decisions and improve operational efficiency Location This position is based in Singapore.

Role overview The Business Controller for Travel Retail APAC at LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton will join the finance team in Singapore. This position oversees financial operations for the Asia Pacific travel retail business, supporting both routine activities and broader strategic goals. Main responsibilities Oversee daily financial operations for the APAC travel retail division Analyze business performance and prepare reports for leadership Work closely with teams across departments to ensure financial accuracy and transparency Provide insights that inform business strategies in the region Location This position is based in Singapore.

Join our dynamic team as a Finance Intern, where you will gain hands-on experience and contribute to essential financial planning and analysis activities. This internship is perfect for individuals eager to learn about financial controlling processes and to support our finance team in maximizing operational efficiency.

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We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Finance Manager to join our dynamic team at WPP Media in Singapore. This pivotal role will involve overseeing financial operations, strategic planning, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in finance management, strong analytical skills, and the ability to lead a team effectively.

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