Accountant (Manufacturing Industry)

U CONNECTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Accountant to oversee finance operations across Singapore, Malaysia, and China. This role requires strong manufacturing costing expertise and involves managing cash flow, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting/Finance, a minimum of 5 years’ experience, and be bilingual in English and Mandarin. Interested applicants should submit their resume.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing with regional/multi-country exposure.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently under tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and timely financial information to assist management.
• Oversee the company’s cash flow and manage daily banking transactions.
• Perform monthly account closing and analysis of materials and labor expenses.
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements.
• Lead the annual inventory audit and ensure accuracy.

Skills

Manufacturing costing expertise

Cash flow management

Consolidation

Financial reporting

Bilingual in English & Mandarin

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance or professional qualification (ACCA, CPA)

Tools

Accounting systems

Excel

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant with strong manufacturing costing expertise to oversee finance operations across Singapore, Malaysia, and China. This role plays a vital part in delivering accurate financial insights, optimizing cost efficiency, and supporting strategic business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate and timely financial information to assist management in achieving strategic objectives.
• Oversee the company’s cash flow, manage daily banking transactions, and handle intercompany fund transfers across 3 countries.
• Perform monthly account closing and analysis, including effective evaluation of materials, labor, and manufacturing expenses.
• Prepare and review consolidated financial statements (monthly, quarterly, yearly).
• Perform variance analysis and provide financial insights to management.
• Handle product costing, cost analysis, and margin reporting for manufacturing operations.
• Lead the annual inventory audit, ensure accuracy, analyze audit results, and address related accounting matters.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory, tax, and audit requirements.
• Plan and implement tax risk mitigation strategies.
• Work with external auditors, tax agents, and authorities.
• Use financial data to highlight issues and improve company management efficiency.
• Implement internal controls, improve accounting processes, and train department staff for higher efficiency.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting/Finance or professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years’ accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing with regional/multi-country exposure.
• Strong expertise in costing, cash flow management, consolidation, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting systems and Excel.
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently under tight timelines.
• Bilingual in English & Mandarin (spoken and written) to handle internal communications and documentation.

Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed resume, stating current and expected salary, to [e-mail].
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.