Accountant

Jet Aviation AG; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation services firm in Singapore is seeking an Accountant (Accounting & Treasury) to manage key accounting functions such as general ledger and treasury operations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field with at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in SAP and Excel is an advantage. This role offers a challenging and innovative work environment with flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is required.
• CA or progress towards CA certification preferred.
• 3 years of experience in accounting is needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly and annual close, including journal entries.
• Oversee fixed assets and lease accounting.
• Prepare GST returns and statutory filings.

Skills

Accounting principles

Technology utilization

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CA or progress towards CA certification

Tools

SAP

Excel (pivot tables, vlookups)

Job description

Accountant (Accounting & Treasury)

Location: Singapore, SG, 797520

Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid

Job Category: Finance

Career Level: Executive

Requisition Id: 5336

Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. From one hangar in Basel, Switzerland, to over 4,500 employees, and some 50 locations worldwide. Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing. Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience, is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight. The artisans of aviation. The craft that brings our customers’ journey to life. In the hangar, on the ground, and behind the scenes. Enabling global flight, with passion.

Position Summary

The Accountant (Accounting & Treasury) will be responsible for key accounting functions related to the general ledger, fixed assets, and treasury operations. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, as well as a passion for leveraging technology to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage monthly and annual close, including journal entries and intercompany reconciliations
• Oversee fixed assets and lease accounting, ensuring accurate records and system maintenance
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts with timely follow-ups
• Prepare GST returns, statutory filings, and support corporate tax compliance
• Perform variance analysis and periodic reporting to Head Office
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, local regulations, Group policies, and SOX requirements
• Support internal and external audits
• Drive process improvements, automation, and system enhancements
• Prepare Currency Exposure Reports
• Undertake quarterly reporting to the ultimate parent entity on treasury matters
• Manage currency rate updates for the APAC region
• Assist with Cashflow forecasting for the APAC region
• Assist with the administration of bank accounts and corporate credit cards across the APAC region
• Assist in the preparation, submission, and follow-up of Refundable Investment Credit (RIC) claims in compliance with Singapore regulatory requirements.
• Assist with any other ad hoc duties as assigned by the Finance Manager or the Director of Accounting and Shared Services

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field
• CA or progress towards CA certification preferred
• 3 years of experience in accounting
• Proficiency in SAP is an advantage
• Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, vlookups)

Desired Characteristics

• Strong personal values corresponding with Jet Aviation values (Trust, Honesty, Alignment, Transparency)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive approach to problem-solving
• Take ownership of tasks, including diligent follow-up
• Big 4 career experience

If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging and innovative working environment and your profile matches our requirements, we are looking forward to receiving your online application in English.