The Account Executive is responsible for running the Day-to-day operations of the Secretariat office in Singapore. This includes supporting the Council and Projects within the Asia Pacific.

1. Financial Accounts (Main role)

• Ensures that the accounts and reporting are timely and in compliance with the statutory rules and regulations. This includes:
• a. maintaining a full set of accounts and monthly report
• b. preparing of CPF submission, quarterly reports, annual report and budget
• c. developing and implementing an expense payment procedure, incorporating table of authorities.
• d. working with the accountant(s) and auditors during the external annual audit and ensure compliance with the rules and regulations.
• e. preparing of early financial forecast and trend analysis
• f. overseeing the financial projection for both current new projects
• g. leading and providing guidance and audit on biennial conference

Project Management

Provides leadership in maintaining current and supporting of new projects. This includes:

• a. providing support to various Committees and Special Interest groups as assigned by the direct supervisor (eg Membership committee, Finance committee and SIG)
• b. collaborating with existing partners to maintain current projects deliverables
• c. constantly sourcing for new projects in the various sectors
• d. being the main liaison person to external facing partners
• e. driving and supporting successful running of biennial conference, clinical attachments,

Webinars and Summits

• Maintaining close knitted relationship with the various sectors and collaborating on new initiatives
• g. Membership management
• Others
• Taking on any other duties as assigned by the Executive Director to ensure smooth operations of the Secretariat

4. Job requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance
• Candidates with LCCI / ACCA Level 1–2 / CAT / bookkeeping certification will be considered for finance-heavy roles.
• Additional certification in Project Management is an advantage

Professional Experience

• Minimum 2–4 years of hands-on accounting experience in Singapore, preferably maintaining a full set of accounts
• Experience with audit preparation, CPF submissions, IR8A
• Experience working with accounting software (MYOB / QuickBooks / Xero).
• Additional experience in compliance with Charity / ROS / IRAS requirements is an advantage

Preferred

• Experience in project coordination or project administration, ideally in a non-profit, healthcare, education or charity setting
• Experience supporting committees, writing minutes, liaising with partners or managing stakeholders.

Technical Skills

• Ability to maintain full set of accounts including AP/AR, bank reconciliation, depreciation, accruals, restricted fund management.
• Ability to generate financial reporting (monthly, quarterly, annual) and trend analysis
• Familiar with Singapore compliance:
• *CPF, IR8A (Auto Inclusion), Childcare Leave, MINDEF claims**
• *Charities Accounting Standard** and **AGM audit requirements**
• *NCSS funding portal** & Tote Board claims (advantage)

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to support evening webinars or occasional weekend events (with time-off-in-lieu).
• Ability to travel regionally for programmes (if required).
• Commitment to mission and values in palliative care advocacy
• 20% work from home
• Work from Home (Office twice a week)

Ang Hoe Keong | EA Personnel Registration No.: R1106345

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