Xiaowei See

Experience

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  NUS Centre for Governance, Institutions and Organisations

  May 2014 - Jul 2014

  Research Assistant

  Contributed to the Director Database in the Governance & Transparency Index (GTI) by extracting data from annual reports more than 50 Singaporean companies and analysing the data using Microsoft ExcelExtracted relevant data from both Chinese and English annual reports for about 200 companies (China and Hong Kong) for Korn/Ferry Directors Database 2014

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  SSA Consulting Group

  May 2015 - Jul 2015

  Accounting Intern

  Updated the invoices and purchase vouchers in the Tigernix Accounts Payable module which facilitated the efficient transfer of data from the previous accounting softwareCollaborated with the Accounts Payable section of the Finance Department in various tasks such as checking of supplier invoices and customer refunds as well as ensuring consistency of supplier invoices with the purchase journalConducted research on valuation and tax filings which was referred to by the senior management Show less

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  Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore

  Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

  Temporary Officer

  Assisted taxpayers with individual tax enquiries on the phone and advised them on tax reliefs and rebates

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  EY

  Sept 2016 - Feb 2017

  Audit Assistant (Consumer Products & Retail)

  Performed walkthroughs and test of controls on sales, cash receipts/disbursements andpayroll processesPerformed substantive procedures on multiple sections of the financial statements whichinvolved usage of EY Helix (data analytics software) to derive the relationship betweenaccounts and usage of SAP to analyse the nature of individual accounts

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  Resorts World Sentosa

  May 2017 - Dec 2018

  Executive, Finance - Ops Attractions

  Main person in charge of the full set of accounts for Entertainment and USS Entertainment Business Units, acting also as the main point of contact and go-to person for accounting and administrative issuesEnsured the timely recognition of revenue from the various revenue streams and accrual of expenses before the receipt of invoicesManaged the P&L of the in-house show, which included income audit and liasing with Sistic to analyse revenue from the various price classes and price channelsCharged out and analysed the expenses for major USS events such as Halloween and ChristmasPrepared monthly performance slides for senior management to analyse the performance of business unitsReconciled various balance sheet accounts every month such as GST, advance revenue, prepayments and deposits, ensuring that any irregularities are investigatedReviewed withholding tax submissions to ensure that they are in line with signed agreementsAssessed the ROIs of capital expenditure so as to make sure that spending was justified to improve returnsAnalysed budget submissions to reduce budgetary slack and ensure that strategy to achieve the budget is in line with organizational goalsInvolved in preparing the royalty submissions for USSCoached various interns and new staff on income audit and other areas in their job scope Show less

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  Accountant-General's Department

  Apr 2019 - now

  Assistant Director (Assurance)