• Company: People’s Association
• Industry: Government/ Civil Service/ Statutory Boards
• Job Functions: Accounting / Finance
• Website: http://www.pa.gov.sg/
• Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
Company Description:
The People’s Association (PA) was established as a statutory board on 1 July 1960 to promote racial harmony and social cohesion.
We do so through our network of:
o Over 1,800 grassroots organisations
o Community Clubs
o Five Community Development Councils
o National Youth Council
o National Community Leadership Institute
o Outward Bound Singapore
o Water Venture outlets
To achieve our mission in building and bridging communities to achieve one people, one Singapore, we initiate and offer a wide range of programmes and services to cater to the needs and interests of Singaporeans from all walks of life.
Together with its grassroots organisations, PA constantly strives to improve and achieve service excellence. On 31 March 2005, PA introduced a service pledge which highlights service values that are critical to the organisation.
Job Description:
The People’s Association’s mission is to build and to bridge communities in achieving
one people, one Singapore.
We do this through our network of 1,800 grassroots organisations, five Community Development
Councils, the National Youth Council, National Community Leadership Institute, Outward Bound
Singapore and Water-Venture.
Responsibilities
You will oversee the consolidation of accounts of grassroots organizations (GROs) in accordance with Statutory Board Financial Reporting Standards (SB-FRS). You will assist the Deputy Director to plan, direct and supervise the finance and accounting activities of the GROs which include review and implementation of financial and accounting policies, procedures and systems to meet the operational and management reporting needs to People’s Association (PA) and GROs.
Requirements
Degree in Accountancy/ACCA or equivalent, CPA is preferred.
Minimum 2-4 years of working experience in handling financial and accounting functions.
Good knowledge of FRS and MS Office applications.
Experience in accounts consolidation and management reporting and proficiency in SAP would be advantageous.
Able to work independently and possess good management, leadership and communication skills.
If you have what it takes, we want to hear from you. Please complete the employment application form downloadable from the PA website at www.pa.gov.sg and send it to pa_recruit@pa.gov.sg with your resume, stating your current and expected salaries. Information can also be found at the Singapore Public Service Job Portal at www.careers.gov.sg.
(Only shortlisted candidates will be notified)
Shortlisted candidates will go through PA’s structured interview.
Successful candidates will be given a 3-year contract.
