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Royston Leong

Summary

Experienced with team leadership, operational management, and customer service excellence. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving skills to enhance team productivity and service quality. Track record of fostering collaborative and adaptable workplace.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager, Accounts Payable

Jurong Port Pte Ltd
07.2024 - Current
  • Be relied upon as the main point of contact for resolving AP related issues
  • Oversaw reconciliation of accounts, identifying discrepancies and implementing solutions.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to streamline invoice processing and approval workflows.
  • Supervise and provide guidance to the accounts payable team, including task assignment, workload management, and performance monitoring.
  • Redesigned workload allocation across AP team, eliminating bottlenecks and achieving a reduction in overtime claims.
  • Conducted training sessions for new staff on accounts payable procedures and software tools.
  • Verify and check vendor bank account information
  • Handle petty cash and expenses claim reimbursements.
  • Evaluate and improve accounts payable processes, identifying opportunities for automation, streamlining and enhancing efficiency. Implement best practices and leverage on technology solutions to optimize accounts payable function.
  • Utilized Oracle Fusion for efficient financial tracking and reporting.

Team Lead, Accounts Payable

Jurong Port Pte Ltd
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Led Accounts Payable team, overseeing invoice processing and payment cycles.
  • Implemented training programs for junior staff, enhancing understanding of procurement policies.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive AP dashboards, improving reporting accuracy.
  • Fostered effective communication with management regarding financial status.
  • Streamlined workflows to ensure timely processing of all transactions.

Senior Executive(Contract), Accounts Receivable

Jurong Port Pte Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to minimize outstanding balances.
  • Manage Security Deposit and Bank Guarantee, including reviews, renewals, appeals, refunds, and audits.
  • Reconcile daily interfaced transactions and receipts against system reports; resolve any discrepancies.
  • Issue manual billings, credit notes, and late charges accurately
  • Assist in ensuring GST and audit compliance.
  • Respond to AR-related emails and perform other finance-related tasks as assigned

Accounts Receivable Supervisor

Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • To handle and monitor all matters related to customer credit and timely collection of outstanding debts.
  • Monitors the special billing arrangements for groups and meetings as required to ensure that postings are in line with customer requirements.
  • Reviews city ledger daily for correct postings of charges and take corrective action where necessary.
  • Conduct monthly credit meeting with General Manager and relevant Head of Departments highlighting monthly performance, bad debts, any accounts causing concern and follow up.
  • Process credit application and check on debtors credit limit.

Accounts Receivable Executive

Nordic Group Limited
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Took over Billing from Commercial Team from another Entity and improve their billing process, cleared the backlog for the year.
  • Achieved a monthly billed amount past the goal, vastly improving company’s cashflow.
  • Managed 3 Accounting System to help bill 3 different entity (Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016, EDAX, Exchequer).
  • Handled Major Customers such as PUB, Pfizer, SIAEC, SMRT, ST Engineering, SATS, Sembcorp, Shell, Samsung and etc.
  • Reduced non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities.
  • Generate and review AR aging to ensure compliance.
  • Prepared Monthly Aging reports.

Supply Assistant cum Admin

MINDEF
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Assisted to prepare and organize events for Unit.
  • Plan and implement the transportations of goods, equipment and services.
  • Organize the store and made sure every item is accounted for.
  • Additional role in being a Commanding officer Personal Assistant.

Operations Staff

Skyline Luge Singapore
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Ensure daily Standard of Procedure (SOP) are carried out as specified and ensure operations of LUGE are carried out of time according to attraction's opening hours.
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the Luge Product, guest instruction guidelines and prices and convey to new part-timers.
  • Provide assistance to guest on how to operate the attraction’s ride and customer service assistance.
  • Ensure safety measures is in place for staff and guest.
  • Ensure guest service is maintained to a high professional standard at all times.

Service Crew

Park Royal at Pickering
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Checking and validating tickets for designated areas.
  • Setting up for events based on event plan (Table piece decorations, Placement arrangement table placement).
  • Provide customer service, Service crew operations (Serving based on required service style. Ensure guest satisfaction during meal).
  • Maintain high standards of safety and cleanliness.

Education

Diploma - Business Management

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
05.2023

Higher Nitec - Leisure & Travel Operations

ITE College West
01.2016

GCE 'O' Levels - undefined

Kent Ridge Secondary School
01.2015

PSLE - undefined

Qifa Primary School
01.2011

Skills

  • Fluent in English Able to speak Mandarin and basic Malay
  • Microsoft Words, Excel and Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2016
  • EDAX
  • Iris Exchequer
  • Vendor@gov and Ariba (Online Portal)
  • Opera Hotel PMS
  • Microsoft Dynamic 365 Business
  • Oracle Fusion
  • Oscar
  • JPOnline

Certification

ISCA IHTJP002: Goods and Services Tax Workshop

Timeline

Assistant Manager, Accounts Payable

Jurong Port Pte Ltd
07.2024 - Current

Team Lead, Accounts Payable

Jurong Port Pte Ltd
09.2023 - 06.2024

Senior Executive(Contract), Accounts Receivable

Jurong Port Pte Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2023

Accounts Receivable Supervisor

Ibis Singapore on Bencoolen
07.2022 - 09.2022

Accounts Receivable Executive

Nordic Group Limited
08.2020 - 04.2022

Supply Assistant cum Admin

MINDEF
07.2018 - 07.2020

Operations Staff

Skyline Luge Singapore
01.2017 - 01.2018

Service Crew

Park Royal at Pickering
01.2015 - 01.2018

Higher Nitec - Leisure & Travel Operations

ITE College West

GCE 'O' Levels - undefined

Kent Ridge Secondary School

PSLE - undefined

Qifa Primary School

Diploma - Business Management

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Royston Leong