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      <title>Internship Experience at CGSS: Weekly Tracker by Xindy Lim</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:39:43 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 1: 3/2/2025 – 7/2/2025</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p><strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Completed orientation, setup, and access procedures.</p></li><li><p>Submitted learning plan, PDPA, and access card form.</p></li><li><p>Began using SAP (FBL1N) for journal tracking and payments.</p></li><li><p>Assisted with RSO task updates and conducted bank reconciliation.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained first-time experience with SAP and invoice processing.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Faced SAP setup issues, resolved with assistance.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Improved confidence in using SAP and handling RSO tasks.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:42:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 2: 10/2/2025 – 14/2/2025</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Continued RSO and SAP (FBL1N) for payment tracking and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Verified and processed claims with supporting documents.</p></li><li><p>Checked payment dates and advised team on discrepancies.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Improved SAP efficiency and financial report navigation.</p></li><li><p>Enhanced skills in payment tracking and discrepancy handling.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Issues verifying payment dates, resolved through cross-checking and teamwork.</p></li><li><p>Errors in Concur claim matching, corrected after review.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Deepened understanding of claim verification and payment processes.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:45:49 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 3: 17/2/2025 – 21/2/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/limxindyyyy/f8xakqls6a1xw1b9/wish/3396775983</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Continued RSO and updated SAP (FBL1N) for payment tracking.</p></li><li><p>Completed bank reconciliations and vendor master data updates.</p></li><li><p>Managed HR accruals and regional finance reports.</p></li><li><p>Updated vendor baseline dates and supported GSTF accrual checks.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Improved accrual entries and vendor tracking.</p></li><li><p>Strengthened cross-border finance reporting.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>HR accruals were time-consuming and required extra verification.</p></li><li><p>Resolved baseline date issues with procurement team support.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Plan to streamline accrual and reporting processes with added checks.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:48:04 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 4: 24/2/2025 – 28/2/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/limxindyyyy/f8xakqls6a1xw1b9/wish/3396776173</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Continued RSO tasks and SAP (FBL1N) for payment tracking and clearing reports.</p></li><li><p>Performed bank reconciliations and updated vendor master data.</p></li><li><p>Managed PO tracker and aligned updates with procurement schedules.</p></li><li><p>Generated comparison reports for various accounts.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Improved PO tracking and vendor management.</p></li><li><p>Gained experience in comparative financial analysis.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Initially struggled with PO data updates, improved after training.</p></li><li><p>Resolved reconciliation discrepancies through team collaboration.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Became more independent in report generation and PO tracking.</p></li><li><p>Plan to create a more structured process for vendor data updates.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:48:46 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 5: 3/3/2025 – 7/3/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/limxindyyyy/f8xakqls6a1xw1b9/wish/3396776459</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Performed daily RSO tasks, SAP (FBL1N) checks, and bank reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Completed weekly KPI tracking and reviewed volume reports for SGP and TOK regions.</p></li><li><p>Attend Finance Department Monthly Meeting.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Strengthened SAP navigation and IBSol processing.</p></li><li><p>Enhanced KPI tracking and invoice validation skills.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Delays in verifying expired payments, resolved through improved communication.</p></li><li><p>Inconsistencies in KPI data required detailed review.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Increased efficiency in KPI reporting.</p></li><li><p>Plan to implement detailed checklists for future discrepancies.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:49:48 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 6: 10/3/2025 – 14/3/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/limxindyyyy/f8xakqls6a1xw1b9/wish/3396776720</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Continued RSO tasks, daily bank reconciliations, and SAP (FBL1N) updates.</p></li><li><p>Generated KPI reports and reviewed financial performance for SGP and TOK regions.</p></li><li><p>Managed vendor data and updated baseline dates.</p></li><li><p>Prepared DHL statement remarks and followed up on submissions.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained deeper understanding of KPI tracking and reporting.</p></li><li><p>Improved vendor data updates and baseline date management.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Delays in vendor statement info, resolved with improved communication.</p></li><li><p>Struggled with report deadlines, improved time management.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained confidence in KPI and vendor management.</p></li><li><p>Plan to improve time management and follow-up on pending reports.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:50:47 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 7: 17/3/2025 – 21/3/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Performed daily RSO checks, SAP (FBL1N) transactions, and bank reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Processed concur per diem claims and reviewed employee submissions.</p></li><li><p>Supported KPI reporting for SGP and TOK regions.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Improved concur claim matching and validation.</p></li><li><p>Enhanced proficiency in regional KPI reporting.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Delays in per diem claims, resolved through employee clarification.</p></li><li><p>Difficulty reconciling bank discrepancies, resolved with team consultation.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained confidence in KPI report management.</p></li><li><p>Plan to streamline claim processing to reduce delays.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:51:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 8: 24/3/2025 – 28/3/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/limxindyyyy/f8xakqls6a1xw1b9/wish/3396778006</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Completed daily RSO checks, SAP (FBL1N) updates, and bank reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Managed vendor baseline date checks and ensured timely payments.</p></li><li><p>Supported financial analysis and comparison reporting (AC &amp; DDA).</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained proficiency in vendor management and baseline date tracking.</p></li><li><p>Improved handling of complex comparison reports.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Reconciliation discrepancies resolved through follow-up with departments.</p></li><li><p>Difficulty with report formatting, streamlined with team collaboration.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Plan to improve the bank reconciliation process for greater efficiency and accuracy.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:55:05 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 9: 31/3/2025 – 4/4/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Continued daily RSO tasks, SAP (FBL1N) updates, and bank reconciliations.</p></li><li><p>Processed payment date checks and handled vendor baseline updates.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained experience in managing weekly financial reports.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges</strong></p><ul><li><p>Struggled with reporting deadlines, but caught up by prioritizing tasks.</p></li><li><p>Resolved minor discrepancies in payment dates after document verification.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained confidence in financial report management.</p></li><li><p>Plan to improve report tracking to meet deadlines.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:58:07 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Week 10: 7/4/2025 – 11/4/2025</title>
         <author>limxindyyyy</author>
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         <description><![CDATA[<p>🔹<strong>Summary of Main Tasks</strong></p><ul><li><p>Completed final RSO checks and SAP (FBL1N) updates.</p></li><li><p>Assisted in preparing end-of-internship financial reports and summaries.</p></li><li><p>Provided feedback on the internship experience and shared improvement suggestions.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Skills Developed</strong></p><ul><li><p>Refined ability to handle end-of-month/quarter financial reporting.</p></li><li><p>Enhanced collaboration and communication within the finance team.</p></li><li><p>Improved task prioritization and time management for final deliverables.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Challenges Faced</strong></p><ul><li><p>Managed any remaining discrepancies or last-minute tasks efficiently.</p></li><li><p>Resolved any final reporting or data entry issues in collaboration with the team.</p></li></ul><p>🔹<strong>Reflection &amp; Improvements</strong></p><ul><li><p>Gained confidence in managing multiple financial tasks at once.</p></li><li><p>Plan to use the skills developed during the internship in future roles.</p></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2025-04-05 09:58:51 UTC</pubDate>
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