Finance / Operations Intern

About Temasek Trust Asset Management

Temasek Trust Asset Management Pte Ltd (“TTAM”) is a Singapore-based global private equity asset management company dedicated to investing in positive outcomes for economies, societies, and the environment.

TTAM holds a Capital Markets Services Licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore and was established by Temasek Trust, a steward of philanthropic endowments and gifts, in 2019.

TTAM has two core investment units – ABC Impact and Temasek Trust Capital (“TT Capital”). ABC Impact focuses on impact investing and aims to deliver measurable social and environmental returns alongside compelling risk-adjusted financial returns to its stakeholders. TT Capital is a returns-focused philanthropic multi-asset class manager that contributes to the vision of TTAM.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The company’s Finance / Operations Internship programme aims to provide internships that are fulfilling, as well as hands-on learning experiences in real-world financial function. The intern will be exposed to the broad spectrum of financial, operational and accounting matters for companies as well as for funds.

PROFILE

• Analytical and inquisitive mind

• Ability to multi-task with a positive attitude towards learning new skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with emphasis on Excel skills.

• Team player.

LEARNING SCOPE:

1) Financial Control

• Full set of monthly accounts and financial reports for the company.

• Accounts Receivables and Accounts Payables functions.

• Ensure effective cash management between various bank accounts.

• Preparation of periodical reports to various stakeholders e.g. regulatory reporting to MAS, shareholders, various regulatory authorities.

• Handle routine regulatory reporting, opening of bank accounts, ad-hoc clients’ requests and to assist in the daily operations of the funds.

• Assist in managing and coordinating compliance and regulatory requirements involving auditors, corporate secretary, tax advisors.

2) Middle-office Operations

• Assist in monitoring and preparation of trade settlement.

3) Fund Operations

• Assist in reviewing reports prepared by the Fund Administrator, including bank reconciliations, financial statements and financial schedules.

• Assist in reviewing the accuracy and completeness of client’s capital statements.

• Assist in the administering of the Fund structure including tax incentive application e.g. S13U.

JOB REQUIREMENTS / PRE-REQUISITES

· Polytechnic / University students and undergraduates pursuing Degree in Accounting, Business Administration and related discipline.

· The internship is for the period of 3 to 6 months. Commitment for a part-time internship will also be considered.

· Only Singapore citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents or Student Pass holders studying full time in a local institution.