Accountant, Group Finance & Accounts

CITY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading developer in Singapore is seeking a financial operations support professional. The role involves preparing timely financial reports, ensuring smooth account closures, and overseeing a small team. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience, an ACCA or accounting degree, and strong knowledge in GST and tax provisions. This position is crucial in facilitating management decisions and optimizing returns.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in closing of accounts.
• Knowledge of GST and tax provision required.
• Preferably with basic knowledge of the property industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensures smooth monthly closing of accounts for subsidiaries.
• Handles year-end audit and related matters.
• Prepares management reports for Senior Management.

Skills

Accounting

Financial reporting

Management reporting

Supervisory skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

ACCA / Degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Summary

This role is to support the business units in operations from financial perspective and review/prepare accurate and timely financial reports for all companies (including subsidiaries and joint ventures) within their charge (both local and overseas) to get roll-up to the consolidated financial reports of CDL Group on time to meet regulatory requirements, as well as to facilitate management in the measurement of group performance with the strategies implemented and allow management to implement proactive measures to ensure that the profitability can continue to sustain and optimise its returns to shareholders.

Responsibilities

• Ensures smooth monthly closing of accounts for subsidiaries and joint venture companies
• Involves in year end audit and handles all audit related matters
• Based on budget information from source departments, review budget figures and tax computations for submission to Group Reporting
• Provides accounting service to JV partners or investors
• Prepares management reports for Senior Management, joint venture partners or investors
• Oversees and provides guidance to 1 to 2 team members
• Handles day to day operation enquiries and requests from managers and external parties
• Review management accounts from overseas accounting agents
• Prepare annual company tax for filing

Requirements

• ACCA / Degree in Accounting
• Minimum 5 years of experience in closing of accounts
• Knowledge in GST and tax provision
• Preferably with basic knowledge of property industry and knowledge of SAP
• Preferably with supervisory skills and experience
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Team player

City Developments Limited (CDL) is committed to fostering an inclusive culture that respects the diversity of its employees and stakeholders. As a signatory of the Employers Pledge for Fair Employment with TAFEP since 2008, CDL’s recruitment process adheres to strict guidelines on non-discrimination and fairness, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or age.