
International Finance - Vice President
- Internship, onsite
- Blackstone
- Singapore, Singapore
Salary undisclosed
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International Finance, SingaporeJob Title
Vice PresidentGlobal Finance Function
The Finance team at Blackstone comprises of Finance, Internal Audit, Treasury, and Tax functions.International Finance manages the financial, regulatory and tax reporting requirements of all Blackstone Group entities based outside the US. International Finance has teams in Brazil, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Mumbai, Singapore and Tokyo. Our vision is to be:
- Flawless at Control
- Efficient Controllers
- Value-add Business advisors
Blackstone’s International Finance team is seeking a Senior Vice President/ Vice Presiden to assume responsibility with limited supervision for a broad spectrum of the accounting and reporting procedures for the Group and for the respective House Entities in scope.Candidates should have minimum 10 years of public and/or private accounting experience. Candidates are expected to exhibit strong technical and analytical skills as well as exceptional communication skills. Candidates should be energetic, self-motivated, and a team-oriented individual with fresh ideas and innovative solutions who will thrive on challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Specific Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Take lead in the Firm’s periodical closing and reporting procedures, while responding to ad-hoc inquiries from management or other business teams. Responsible for preparing any Financial, Tax or Regulatory reports & surveys, and internal forecasts and analysis. Main coverage is Singapore.
- Stabilize the transition of Singapore’s tasks to Blackstone’s Center of Excellence (COE)
- Review recurring tasks conducted by the COE which covers;
o Reviewing employees’ T&E compliance with internal and regulatory financial policies
o AP processing
o Intercompany payables / receivable settlements
o Monitor and review accounting reports for accuracy and completeness. Reconcile and resolve any accounting discrepancies
o FA processing
o Managing treasury management and foreign exchange analysis
- Manage, train and develop COE staff with accounting and operational work
- Coordinate with independent auditors for audits and tax accountants for tax filing procedures
- Actively participate in regional / domestic projects to enhance controls, processes and/or system efficiency
- Collaborate on a daily basis with Accounts Payable, Treasury, Compensation Accounting and other Finance teams in different offices across the region
- Collaborate with the Legal and Compliance team to ensure compliance with various policies and procedures
- Understand, manage, and review specific revenue/ investment process flows and associated accounting
- Understand and manage Singapore entity’s corporate tax, GST, transfer pricing reporting
- Understand and manage routine regulatory compliance reporting and ad-hoc regulatory surveys
- Ability to communicate effectively with international teams to troubleshoot issues and resolve matters
- Understand and manage accounts payable process
Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The ideal candidate would have a commitment to excellence in their work product, strong time management skills, and a desire to learn.
- Possesses strong work ethic, sense of accountability and genuine passion for excellence
- Possesses the desire and ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with a positive attitude.
o Capable of communicating succinctly and can solve issues with limited guidance from seniors
o Quick learner and able to quickly turnaround ad-hoc requests
o Strong analytical skills and highly organized
o Able to “see the bigger picture” and get to the heart of issues rapidly, yet detail oriented, and able to work effectively under pressure
o Interest in process optimization & identifying opportunities for efficiency gains.
o Capable of operating under pressure. Handle multiple projects while prioritizing deliverables and meeting demanding deadlines
o Capable of multi-tasking
o Independent learner
o Able to provide oversight to overseas COE team
o Investments or treasury experience a plus, but not necessary
- Able to work effectively in a team environment;
o Escalate / communicate issues or efficiency gain opportunities timely
o Possesses relationship building skills with internal and external counterparties
o Excellent interpersonal influencing skills and communication skills, both written and verbal
o Ability to work seamlessly across borders
- Minimum 13 years of public and/or private accounting experience in the private equity industry, fund management or treasury industry
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting. CPA or graduate degree preferred
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge in Oracle is a plus
International Finance, SingaporeJob Title
Vice PresidentGlobal Finance Function
The Finance team at Blackstone comprises of Finance, Internal Audit, Treasury, and Tax functions.International Finance manages the financial, regulatory and tax reporting requirements of all Blackstone Group entities based outside the US. International Finance has teams in Brazil, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Mumbai, Singapore and Tokyo. Our vision is to be:
- Flawless at Control
- Efficient Controllers
- Value-add Business advisors
Blackstone’s International Finance team is seeking a Senior Vice President/ Vice Presiden to assume responsibility with limited supervision for a broad spectrum of the accounting and reporting procedures for the Group and for the respective House Entities in scope.Candidates should have minimum 10 years of public and/or private accounting experience. Candidates are expected to exhibit strong technical and analytical skills as well as exceptional communication skills. Candidates should be energetic, self-motivated, and a team-oriented individual with fresh ideas and innovative solutions who will thrive on challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Specific Responsibilities:
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Take lead in the Firm’s periodical closing and reporting procedures, while responding to ad-hoc inquiries from management or other business teams. Responsible for preparing any Financial, Tax or Regulatory reports & surveys, and internal forecasts and analysis. Main coverage is Singapore.
- Stabilize the transition of Singapore’s tasks to Blackstone’s Center of Excellence (COE)
- Review recurring tasks conducted by the COE which covers;
o Reviewing employees’ T&E compliance with internal and regulatory financial policies
o AP processing
o Intercompany payables / receivable settlements
o Monitor and review accounting reports for accuracy and completeness. Reconcile and resolve any accounting discrepancies
o FA processing
o Managing treasury management and foreign exchange analysis
- Manage, train and develop COE staff with accounting and operational work
- Coordinate with independent auditors for audits and tax accountants for tax filing procedures
- Actively participate in regional / domestic projects to enhance controls, processes and/or system efficiency
- Collaborate on a daily basis with Accounts Payable, Treasury, Compensation Accounting and other Finance teams in different offices across the region
- Collaborate with the Legal and Compliance team to ensure compliance with various policies and procedures
- Understand, manage, and review specific revenue/ investment process flows and associated accounting
- Understand and manage Singapore entity’s corporate tax, GST, transfer pricing reporting
- Understand and manage routine regulatory compliance reporting and ad-hoc regulatory surveys
- Ability to communicate effectively with international teams to troubleshoot issues and resolve matters
- Understand and manage accounts payable process
Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The ideal candidate would have a commitment to excellence in their work product, strong time management skills, and a desire to learn.
- Possesses strong work ethic, sense of accountability and genuine passion for excellence
- Possesses the desire and ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with a positive attitude.
o Capable of communicating succinctly and can solve issues with limited guidance from seniors
o Quick learner and able to quickly turnaround ad-hoc requests
o Strong analytical skills and highly organized
o Able to “see the bigger picture” and get to the heart of issues rapidly, yet detail oriented, and able to work effectively under pressure
o Interest in process optimization & identifying opportunities for efficiency gains.
o Capable of operating under pressure. Handle multiple projects while prioritizing deliverables and meeting demanding deadlines
o Capable of multi-tasking
o Independent learner
o Able to provide oversight to overseas COE team
o Investments or treasury experience a plus, but not necessary
- Able to work effectively in a team environment;
o Escalate / communicate issues or efficiency gain opportunities timely
o Possesses relationship building skills with internal and external counterparties
o Excellent interpersonal influencing skills and communication skills, both written and verbal
o Ability to work seamlessly across borders
- Minimum 13 years of public and/or private accounting experience in the private equity industry, fund management or treasury industry
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting. CPA or graduate degree preferred
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge in Oracle is a plus