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Remus Ong Tien Chih

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Strong drive to learn and grow in the field of Accountancy. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy in a timely manner.


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Assurance Associate

Ernst & Young LLP
07.2023 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards. (MAS licensing requirements / Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, International Financial Reporting Standards)
  • Streamlined audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing time spent on each audit engagement.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments in the financial sector (Wealth and Asset Management).
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations, endorsed by managers and seniors alike.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Assurance Intern

Foo Kon Tan LLP
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Developed Microsoft Excel Macros with embedded shortcuts; to perform data analytics on the company’s sales receipts and vendors to detect any potentially fraudulent activity. This increased efficiency and precision due to the huge amount of manual data entry needed.
  • Prepared the audit work papers for a holding company and its subsidiaries. Performing audit on the PPE, Leases, ROU, Payroll, Income and Expenditure.
  • Performed audit on the corporate secretarial side of the company. Auditing the AGM minutes, Resolutions and new directives set by the board.

Education

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accountancy

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
Singapore
05.2023

Diploma in Accounting and Finance -

TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC
03.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel 2016 Advanced Course
  • Software/IT skills: Microsoft Dynamics NAV, JetReports - Microsoft Excel, Sage 300 ERP, Reuters
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Research and analysis

Activities

  • SMU TAX SOCIETY, Vice President, 09/2020 - 05/2023,

Organise and host tax case competitions with more than 180 participants from various universities and polytechnics whilst adapting to the constraints and changes of COVID-19., 

Liaised with professional qualification bodies and IRAS regarding sponsorships and events execution.


  • SMU AQUATHLON, Marketing Director, 01/2020 - 12/2020,

Oversaw marketing decisions on its multiple social media platforms (Facebook and Instagram), reaching out to a total of 900 people., 

Conducted and planned a virtual race (SMU SwimRunSprint) after brainstorming with Executive Committee to improve on previous year's race as well as address the constraints of COVID-19 Pandemic., 

Assessed and address the needs of our sponsors and donors and established long lasting relations with their company and our club.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Running
  • Swimming

Timeline

Assurance Associate

Ernst & Young LLP
07.2023 - Current

Assurance Intern

Foo Kon Tan LLP
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accountancy

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY

Diploma in Accounting and Finance -

TEMASEK POLYTECHNIC
Remus Ong Tien Chih