Accountant (Mon to Fri/Tuas)

RMS MARINE & OFFSHORE SERVICE (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global marine services provider in Singapore is seeking a finance professional to manage financial reporting, operations, and audits. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Accountancy, have 1-2 years of experience, and possess strong communication and analytical skills. Proficiency in Mandarin is preferred. This role offers opportunities for improving financial processes and leading a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience is required.
• Audit experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of accounting principles is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial reports and analyze variances.
• Lead day-to-day finance operations.
• Manage audit-related activities and liaise with auditors.
• Drive insights to improve financial reporting processes.

Skills

Financial reporting

Accounting principles

Communication skills

Team leadership

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Job description

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting (Financial Accounting)

• Preparation of monthly financial reports and comment on significant variances or activities

• Preparation of AR & AP aging and monthly cashflow report

• Responsible for fixed assets management & intercompany recharge

• Preparation of quarterly GST reconciliation for submission

• Ensures timeliness and accuracy of all reports, statements, workings and calculations

Finance Operations

• Lead day to day finance operations

• Lead periodical stock-take and inventory management

• Assist with supervising the team to ensure that all the required deadlines are met

Financial closing & Audit

• Preparation of all monthly closing and pre-closing schedules

• Lead the team in ensuring accuracy and timeliness in all aspects of the company’s monthly and year-end financial close activities

• Lead all audit related activities, manage and front with auditors on all the queries, ensures audit progression is in line with given time periods.

• Liaising with auditors, bankers, tax agents, company secretary and other statutory bodies to ensure compliance and company’s best interest.

Supporting business and functional improvement

• Drive insights to business problems from analytical and financial perspective

• Evaluate financial reporting process, accounting policies and other work process and make recommendation for improvement.

• Review and recommend areas where processes and procedures could be further improved for greater efficiency and strengthen internal controls.

• Lead cross functional value-add projects to identify and drive continuous improvements in costs savings, profitability or process efficiencies.

• Participate in system enhancements / implementation to align with new operational requirements.

WORKING REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

• Candidates with 1 - 2 years’ related experience

• Audit experience preferred

• Good knowledge of accounting principles

• Positive learning attitude

• Good written and spoken communication

• Good interpersonal skills in English to communicate with all levels in the organization and stakeholders in verbal and written form

• Ability to converse in Mandarin preferred for communication with head office co-workers

• Ability to work independently