Accountant

Kuok Group Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kuok Group Singapore is seeking a finance professional to manage accounting and finance activities across Singapore and Saudi entities, including month-end close, GL, reconciliations, audits, and tax compliance. The role also acts as a finance partner to the Saudi subsidiary, supporting intercompany transactions and process improvements.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of regional accounting experience, strong IFRS/ GST knowledge, and SAP proficiency, with leadership experience and ability to

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of accounting or finance experience in a regional or multinational environment
• Strong knowledge of Singapore FRS/IFRS, GST and corporate tax
• Experience in audit and tax compliance across multiple entities
• Experience handling cross-border operations, preferably involving the Middle East
• Proficient in MS Excel and MS Word
• Experience in managing a team
• Experience in SAP is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end closing entries for Singapore and Saudi entities.
• Review general ledger transactions and ensure proper recording.
• Prepare audit schedules for Singapore and Saudi entities.
• Assist in balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist on annual audit and preparation of financial statements for Singapore and Saudi entities.
• Prepare tax computations for Singapore and Saudi entities.
• Prepare and submit VAT returns timely and accurately.
• Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany transactions.
• Support process improvements and internal controls.
• Serve as a key finance business partner to the Saudi subsidiary and guide operations while complying with SOPs.
• Handle ad-hoc assignments including management reports and regulatory submissions.

Skills

Cross-border operations

Team leadership

Regional/multinational experience

IFRS knowledge

GST knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Accountancy or Banking and Finance

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

MS Word

Job description

Company description

Located at the heart of Asia, Kuok Group Singapore (KGSg) is a dynamic, diversified conglomerate with global reach and established brands in the digital infrastructure, maritime and real estate sectors.

Our businesses include the digital infrastructure business of K2 Strategic, maritime entities such as POSH, PCL, and PaxOcean, which together form part of Kuok Maritime Group, and the real estate business of Allgreen Properties.

At KGSg, we nurture young talent through mentorship, leadership development, and cross-functional exposure, offering diverse career pathways and global opportunities across our businesses.

Explore your future with KGSg today!

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for managing and supporting accounting and finance activities across Singapore and Saudi entities, covering month-end closing, GL, reconciliations, audit, financial statements, tax and VAT compliance. The role will also serve as a finance business partner to the Saudi subsidiary, supporting business operations, intercompany transactions, transfer pricing, process improvements and regulatory reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end closing entries for Singapore and Saudi entities, ensuring accuracy and completeness
• Review general ledger transactions and ensure all transactions have been properly recorded and accounted for
• Prepare audit schedules for Singapore and Saudi entities
• Assist in balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
• Assist on annual audit and preparation of financial statements for Singapore and Saudi entities
• Prepare tax computation for Singapore and Saudi entities
• Prepare and submit VAT returns timely and accurately
• Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany transactions between entities
• Support process improvements
• Serve as a key finance business partner to the Saudi subsidiary by providing guidance to support business operations, while ensuring compliance with established SOPS, internal policies and control framework
• Handle ad-hoc assignments including preparation of management reports and support for regulatory submissions (e.g. government surveys)

Key Requirements

• Min 3-5 years of relevant accounting or finance experience, preferably in a regional or multinational environment
• Strong knowledge of Singapore FRS/IFRS, GST and corporate tax
• Experience in audit and tax compliance across multiple entities
• Experience handling cross-border operations, preferably involving the Middle East
• Proficient in MS Excel and Words
• Experience in managing a team
• Experience in SAP will be advantage

Education

Bachelors in Accountancy or Banking and Finance