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Nanyang Institute of Management (NIM) is a premier education provider established in 2001, dedicated to nurturing students with a student-centric culture and a commitment to academic and teaching excellence. NIM is seeking a Group Accounts Executive/Manager to join its team and contribute to its mission of "Nurturing Today for Tomorrow." Position: Group Accounts Executive/Manager Role Overview: The Group Accounts Executive/Manager will report directly to the President and play a pivotal role in strategic financial planning, accurate and timely financial reporting, and driving initiatives to enhance cost efficiency and operational performance. Key Responsibilities: - Manage daily operations, including accounts payable & receivable, payroll, and financial reporting. - Develop and monitor annual budgets in alignment with the institution's strategic goals. - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting to management. - Conduct financial analysis to support the planning of future academic programs and initiatives. - Implement and monitor financial policies, procedures, and internal controls. - Collaborate with heads of departments to forecast and optimise resources. - Ensure compliance with financial regulations, statutory requirements, and reporting standards. - Manage cash flow and optimise financial operations to support the institution's growth. - Review monthly payroll and perform bank submissions for staff and adjunct lecturers. - Oversee and manage all tax-related matters, including GST reporting and filing, corporate tax compliance, and liaison with external tax advisors and regulatory authorities. - Ensure timely submission of all statutory filings and regulatory requirements, including annual returns, surveys, and other compliance obligations with relevant government agencies. - Coordinate and support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and recommendations. - Monitor changes in accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements, and implement necessary updates to ensure ongoing compliance. - Perform any other duties as assigned. Requirements: - Bachelor or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. - Professional certifications such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CA (Chartered Accountant). - Minimum 3-5 years of progressive financial management experience, preferably within an international private education setting. - Comprehensive knowledge of Singapore's financial regulations and accounting standards. - Strong business acumen, financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting skills. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. - Proficiency in Xero/Quickbook online is an advantage.