Assistant Manager / Manager (Accounts Receivable)

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment. We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers. Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society. For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About The Job

Support the Assistant Director (Controllership) in providing strategic, innovative, operational, and administrative leadership for the accounts receivable function through the development and implementation of strategies, policy formulation and review, performance management, information gathering, compliance, and reporting.

What You Will Be Doing

Key Responsibilities: 

• Define the strategic direction for the accounts receivable (AR) function to align with SUSS’s finance goals and practices.
• Develop and maintain AR policies and procedures.
• Oversee the implementation and management of AR systems, activities, and projects in compliance with SUSS policies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address receivables and collection issues, including resolving irregularities and handling queries.
• Manage daily AR operations, month-end close processes, and the preparation/review of AR, invoicing, collections, and cashflow reports. Ensure accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Review AR-related audit schedules and assist auditors as required.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Manage and mentor the AR team to achieve optimal performance.
• Lead and expand AR data analytics and dashboard reporting capabilities.
• Perform ad hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• A degree in a relevant discipline, with at least 10 years of relevant working experience, including 5 years at a managerial level.  Relevant experience in Accounts Receivable is preferred.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA (preferred).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent team player.
• Strong analytical and computer skills.
• High level of self-management and ability to work under tight deadlines.

What We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

 Besides that, you will also get:

• Competitive Pay Package
• Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
• Medical Benefits
• Flex Benefits
• Family Care Leaves
• Volunteer Service Leaves
• Wellness & Recreation Activities
• Lifelong Learning Opportunities
• Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers