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Singapore Management University

Assistant Manager, Financial Services - AR (11-month contract), OFIN

2-4 Years
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Job Description

  • This position is forOffice of Finance (OFIN).
  • Administer student financing (eg scholarships, awards, bursaries, grants, loans and sponsorships) including system set-up and maintenance of student financing schemes, maintenance of recipient records, disbursements and refunds, etc.
  • Liaise and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders on the disbursement of student financing.
  • Liaise and collaborate closely with external organisations on student matters.
  • Prepare billing templates for issuance of invoices and assist to follow up on outstanding payments.
  • Prepare payment request templates for fund disbursement to students.
  • Address queries on student financing promptly.
  • Address queries on student billing and financial matters, including escalation of complex queries to respective team member in-charge.
  • Assist in system enhancement projects and other process improvement initiatives, including system design and performing UAT.
  • Draft communication materials and FAQs for websites, EDMs, etc.
  • Any other ad-hoc task.

Qualifications

  • Diploma/Degree in Accountancy, Business, or a related discipline with minimum 2 years of work experience.
  • Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel, and experience with financial software and databases.
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience in any of the major accounting software (eg SAP, Peoplesoft Student Financials, etc.) will be advantageous.
  • Experience with system change implementations will be advantageous.
  • A proactive team player with ability to work independently.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritise and good at time management.
  • Fast worker who is hardworking, meticulous and possesses initiative.
  • Systematic and organised, ability to handle very high volume of data and paperwork.
  • Result and service-oriented individual who is disciplined in monitoring and following up on outstanding matters.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

  • This position is forOffice of Finance (OFIN).
  • Administer student financing (eg scholarships, awards, bursaries, grants, loans and sponsorships) including system set-up and maintenance of student financing schemes, maintenance of recipient records, disbursements and refunds, etc.
  • Liaise and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders on the disbursement of student financing.
  • Liaise and collaborate closely with external organisations on student matters.
  • Prepare billing templates for issuance of invoices and assist to follow up on outstanding payments.
  • Prepare payment request templates for fund disbursement to students.
  • Address queries on student financing promptly.
  • Address queries on student billing and financial matters, including escalation of complex queries to respective team member in-charge.
  • Assist in system enhancement projects and other process improvement initiatives, including system design and performing UAT.
  • Draft communication materials and FAQs for websites, EDMs, etc.
  • Any other ad-hoc task.

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Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together - building a strong collegiality and morale within the university. Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

Job ID: 147550905

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