Finance Specialist (1year contract)

Company Overview

Samsung Electronics Device Solutions is a global semiconductor leader with a strong presence in Southeast Asia. The Singapore regional team supports innovation and growth through finance and business management functions, driving reliable financial operations and decision-making.

Job Summary

Join Samsung Electronics Device Solutions SEA team as a Finance Support professional to process staff claims, manage treasury functions, assist month-end closing, and support accounts receivable and audit tasks, ensuring accurate financial data and strong internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Process staff expense claims accurately and timely according to company policies by collaborating with the Shared Service Team
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure claims compliance and prompt submission
• Update staff claims policies on the online platform as needed to maintain current guidelines
• Coordinate weekly forex conversion and hedging plans with the Regional Treasury Centre to optimize treasury operations
• Assist in preparing daily and monthly cash flow forecast reports to support financial planning
• Support monthly treasury report preparation and ad-hoc documentation for management review
• Contribute to bi-yearly Treasury Health Check activities to ensure treasury compliance and efficiency
• Prepare required documentation for the Regional Treasury Centre as requested
• Prepare and post journal entries related to expenses, accruals, and other transactions to support month-end closing
• Assist in compiling month-end reports and variance analyses for management decision-making
• Complete all month-end closing checklists accurately and within deadlines
• Support accounts receivable tasks by applying customer payments and sending statements of account daily with the Shared Service Team
• Monitor accounts receivable aging reports and follow up on overdue accounts to maintain cash flow
• Perform accounts receivable balance reconciliations to ensure accuracy
• Assist auditors by responding to inquiries and providing supporting documents during audits
• Collaborate with the tax team to provide support as required
• Undertake other ad-hoc finance and administrative tasks assigned by management

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma in finance, accounting, or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of relevant finance experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Effective written, verbal, and collaboration skills

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Knowledge of SAP system is a plus

Other Information

• This is a 1-year renewable contract role
• Willingness to accept contract employment