Siew Yen Ling

• Perform monthly consolidation of accounts for a group of companies for 20 entities.
• Prepare the group reporting based on China GAAP.
• Perform financial analysis for the Group.
• Review and perform presentation for monthly management meeting.
• Main coordinator for annual budgetary process, assess reasonableness of budget and finalize annual budget.
• Review tax computations for the companies.
• Project lead involve in SAP implementation for consolidation module
• Manage group audits, consolidation, corporate reporting with regulators and tax compliance in Singapore.
• Lead and mentor a lean team of accounting staff.
• Involve in ad-hoc assignment -due diligence and other special projects allocated by Chief Financial Officer

Achievements:

• Assist in Judicial management and management buyout buyout

• Perform consolidation of accounts for 4 groups of companies.
• To support the Financial Controller in providing timely and relevant financial information including budgets and forecasts.
• Consolidate the group budgets and capital expenditure for variety of business units.
• Coordinate the budget preparation processes include the discussion with the budget owners on the assumptions and reasonableness on the budgets.
• Review and perform tax computations for the companies.
• Solve the tax queries/draft the tax replies and liaise with tax agent on the tax issues raised by IRAS.
• Perform workshop on the tax technical updates to fellow colleagues.
• Solve the technical issue regarding FRS
• Other ad-hoc tasks for instances, draft the group's policy, draft agreement for the inter-company and etc.

Achievements:

• Pioneer to help the groups to set up the consolidation of accounts.
• Help the group to apply PIC case by case and execute the tax planning. Total tax saving at least $500k annually.

• Responsible for the accounting functions such as preparing monthly financial reports.
• Managed and coordinated all aspects of internal control policies and accounting functions.
• Prepared the consolidated accounts for a group of 20 entities.
• Prepared the announcement on quarterly basis for SGX reporting.
• Drafted the financial statements for the Group and its subsidiaries.
• Performed the financial analysis which includes the evaluation on profit margins and fluctuation analysis.
• Liaised with the external auditors, tax agents and IRAS officers in order to ensure the appropriate compliance and consistency are met.
• Prepared the tax computations for the holding company and its subsidiaries.

• Managed a portfolio of clientele including Singapore public listed companies, small medium enterprises, charities and multinational companies.
• Involved in reviewing the consolidated accounts.
• Have a sound knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.
• Identified the risks under the enterprise risk management framework and provided audit recommendation to process owners and management.
• Managed a team of audit Professionals & assist the audit partners in delivering assurance services which are in compliance with Financial Reporting Standards (FRSs) & Singapore Standards of Auditing (SSAs).
• Reviewed the financial annual report to obtain a solid understanding for the presentation and disclosure of the statutory accounts of the companies.
• Reviewed internal controls over business processes and identified the weaknesses and deficiencies and prepared recommendations for improvement.
• Interacted with key client management to gather information, resolve audit-related problems and make recommendations for business and process improvements.

Achievements:

• Completed the first year audit for Singapore public listed company.

• Carried out the audit work (planning and programming),set the materiality level and tolerable error, evaluating risk involved.
• Assist in handling the audit for companies from various industries namely trading, manufacturing,construction and power supplies companies.
• Worked as part of the audit team during the site audit and stock take, checked the existence and ownerships of the fixed assets.
• Perform audit procedures, control testing, analytical procedures and substantive test of details
• Assist in the preparation of reports and schedules that are to be delivered to the clients and other external parties

Member of Chartered Accountant of Singapore

• Obtained ACCA membership in Nov 2012. Completed all the ACCA papers in August 2008. Pass each papers at first attempt.

• Recipient of the Tunku Abdul Rahman University College scholarship for Advanced Diploma (equivalent to a Bachelor Degree) in Commerce (Financial Accounting) course

• Received Book prize winner for outstanding performance in Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting) for academic year 2005/2006
• Recipient of the Tunku Abdul Rahman University College scholarship for Diploma in Business Studies (Accounting) course

• Outstanding academic performance student in SPM (Sijil Penilaian Menengah) by Yayasan Sarawak