Accountant (ID : 685919)

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in real estate and hospitality based in Singapore is seeking a qualified individual for a key financial role. Responsibilities include overseeing financial closing processes, managing budgets, and coordinating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Join a dynamic team where you can make significant contributions to exciting projects globally.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in real estate and hospitality.
• Knowledge of Australian and Japanese jurisdictions.
• Ability to work independently and exhibit self-discipline.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end financial closing and reporting.
• Manage accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger.
• Prepare cash flow projections and budgets.
• Coordinate with auditors and external parties.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Strong understanding of inter-company transactions

Collaborative work ethic

Meticulousness

Education

Degree in Accounting, ACCA, or equivalent

Tools

Oracle Netsuite

Navision

Job description

Brief Summary:

Join a leading firm in the real estate and hospitality industry, known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. This organization fosters a dynamic work environment where employees can grow and make significant contributions to exciting projects globally.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the timely and accurate completion of month-end financial closing and reporting.
• Manage the entire financial closing process, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, inter-company reconciliation, cashbook, and fixed asset register for various property investment companies across multiple countries.
• Prepare and monitor cash flow projections; review weekly bank files and upcoming payments to ensure funds are available as needed.
• Assist in the creation and tracking of the annual budget for investment property companies.
• Ensure that all hotel departmental reports are submitted punctually for hotel ownership accounts.
• Conduct analysis of budget versus actual performance of investment properties, reporting any discrepancies to management.
• Maintain proficiency in fixed asset classification, capitalization concepts, and depreciation methods.
• Track the status and costs of refurbishment projects; manage cash flow and initiate funding processes.
• Prepare withholding tax documentation and quarterly GST/BAS submissions, and independently liaise with relevant authorities regarding audits.
• Coordinate with external parties, such as auditors, tax agents, banks, and local authorities.
• Supervise subordinate tasks, including updating tenant listings and preparing weekly debtor aging reports.
• Review financial administrative work prepared by team members, ensuring compliance with standard operating procedures.
• Assist in the implementation of new processes and accounting systems as necessary.
• Undertake ad hoc assignments as required.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting, ACCA, or equivalent qualifications.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in real estate and hospitality with supervisory skills, along with knowledge of the Australian and Japanese jurisdictions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as Oracle Netsuite or Navision would be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of inter-company transactions.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team, exhibiting self-discipline, meticulousness, and independence.

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