Accountant

PERSOL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Singapore is seeking a qualified professional for a role in private equity fund management. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, professional qualifications like ACCA or CPA, and 5+ years of experience, including external audit experience with the Big 4. Key responsibilities include managing accounting and reporting functions, supporting projects, and assisting the CEO with stakeholder communications. Exceptional analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience with at least 2 years of external audit experience with the Big 4.
• Familiarity with Singapore/International financial reporting standards, knowledge in Fund Accounting is an added advantage.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and meticulous.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting, reporting, and internal control functions for funds.
• Undertake specific projects related to portfolio companies.
• Manage treasury function and monitor risk/return KPIs.
• Support CEO in communications with stakeholders.

Skills

Strong accounting knowledge

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in accountancy, Finance or a related field

Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA or CPA

Job description

Overview

This role sits in a private equity fund management set up encompasses the following:

• accounting, reporting, internal control, administration and compliance functions for the funds and related investment portfolios that the group manages.
• undertake specific projects, for instance, related to portfolio companies that may be assigned from time to time.
• manage treasury function and monitoring risk/return KPIs of various asset portfolios.
• supporting the CEO in communications with stakeholders and government agencies.

Responsibilities

• accounting, reporting, internal control, administration and compliance functions for the funds and related investment portfolios that the group manages.
• undertake specific projects, for instance, related to portfolio companies that may be assigned from time to time.
• manage treasury function and monitoring risk/return KPIs of various asset portfolios.
• supporting the CEO in communications with stakeholders and government agencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree in accountancy, Finance or a related field
• Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CA or CPA
• Strong accounting knowledge & familiarity with Singapore/International financial reporting standards, knowledge in Fund Accounting is an added advantage
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience with at least 2 years of external audit experience with the Big 4
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills
• Organized, detail-oriented, and meticulous

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click on “Apply”. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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