Executive (Finance Department) [NIE]
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Accountancy | Financial Accounting | Accountant / Senior Accounts Executive
Job Type:
Contract or Project Basis
Job Suitable For:
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Benefits:
health & wellness benefits
training opportunities
flexible work hours
free food & beverages
personal development benefits
No. of Vacancies:
1
Job Description
ABOUT THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION (NIE)
The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research.
NIE invites applications to join the Finance Department as an Executive. This is a 3-year contract position.
Job Description
You will be part of the team which handles billing and other student-related financial matters for the institute. Your responsibilities will include:
• Ensuring accurate and timely billing for course fees, hostel, facilities and trip expenses.
• Monitoring collections and performing regular reconciliations after billing.
• Checking that payment transactions (e.g. supplier invoices, student claims) have appropriate certification and approvals before processing payments.
• Handling the financial accounts, preparing GST, audit schedules and financial statements for NIE Student Union.
• Responding timely to enquiries pertaining to student matters and facilities.
• Assisting in the design, implementation and review of financial processes, policies and guidelines for continuous improvements, through streamlining and automation.
• Handling ad hoc duties as assigned.
Requirements
• A Polytechnic Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent.
• 2 or 3 years of working experience in accounting.
• Organized and meticulous in handling numbers and data.
• A team player with positive working attitude and is willing to learn and adapt.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel pivot tables and formulas.
• Experience in SAP would be an added advantage.
• Able to adhere to timelines.
Other Information
NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus. This is subject to the availability of seats.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Req ID: R00013817
The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research.
NIE invites applications to join the Finance Department as an Executive. This is a 3-year contract position.
Job Description
You will be part of the team which handles billing and other student-related financial matters for the institute. Your responsibilities will include:
• Ensuring accurate and timely billing for course fees, hostel, facilities and trip expenses.
• Monitoring collections and performing regular reconciliations after billing.
• Checking that payment transactions (e.g. supplier invoices, student claims) have appropriate certification and approvals before processing payments.
• Handling the financial accounts, preparing GST, audit schedules and financial statements for NIE Student Union.
• Responding timely to enquiries pertaining to student matters and facilities.
• Assisting in the design, implementation and review of financial processes, policies and guidelines for continuous improvements, through streamlining and automation.
• Handling ad hoc duties as assigned.
Requirements
• A Polytechnic Diploma in Accountancy or its equivalent.
• 2 or 3 years of working experience in accounting.
• Organized and meticulous in handling numbers and data.
• A team player with positive working attitude and is willing to learn and adapt.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel pivot tables and formulas.
• Experience in SAP would be an added advantage.
• Able to adhere to timelines.
Other Information
NIE staff can take chartered buses at their own expense from or near their homes to NIE campus. This is subject to the availability of seats.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Req ID: R00013817
Job Criteria/Requirements
Qualifications:
Diploma
Must-have skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel pivot tables and formulas
Nice to Have Skills:
Experience in SAP
Employer Profile
National Institute of Education
The National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore, is Singapore’s national teacher education institute and we are proud to be an integral part of the nation’s education service. We play a key role in the preparation of teachers and in the provision of teacher professional and school leadership development programmes. We are committed to our vision of being An Institute of Distinction: Leading the Future of Education and our mission to Inspire Learning, Transform Teaching and Advance Research. Read more about NIE here: https://www.ntu.edu.sg/nie/about-us.