Associate Manager, Financial Accountant

Deutsche Börse; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial market institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced accountant to manage day-to-day operations for its Singapore and Hong Kong entities. The candidate will be responsible for preparing statutory accounts and supporting tax computations while demonstrating strong knowledge of HK GAAP, IFRS, and SG GAAP. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential in this dynamic hybrid work environment, offering flexibility and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Attractive salaries

Company pension schemes

Flexible working hours

Health promotion measures

Free drinks and meals

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in accounting.
• Practical experience in accounting is essential.
• Familiarity with accounting standards (HK GAAP, IFRS, SG GAAP).

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting for Singapore and Hong Kong entities.
• Prepare statutory accounts for various entities.
• Support preparation of deferred tax and tax computation.

Skills

Accounting knowledge (HK GAAP, IFRS, SG GAAP)

Excellent communication skills

Growth mindset

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or Professional Certification

Tools

SAP

VBA / MS Excel proficiency

Job description

Overview

Your career at Deutsche Börse Group

Division / Section

CFO, Financial Accounting and Controlling, Accounting and regulatory reporting Singapore

Field of Activity

You will shoulder responsibility in one of the world's leading international organizations for financial markets infrastructures. In a dynamic, client and technology-oriented environment you will be in charge of the accounting of Singapore and Hong Kong based entities of Deutsche Börse Group, doing day to day accounting tasks, preparing monthly/quarterly accounts as well as year end (statutory) ones. Furthermore, you will have to deal with related matters to support tax topics, annual audits and management decisions.

Your Responsibilities:

• Handling the day to day operation of Singapore and Hong Kong based entities
• Accounting (Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets)
• Accounts reconciliation and Intercompany reconciliation
• Prepare statutory accounts for Singapore and Hong Kong based entities including branches of European companies
• Perform month end closing process including delivery for group accounts on various levels
• Work on special accounting tasks on an ad hoc basis
• Support preparation of deferred tax and tax computation
• Handling Singapore GST computation and submission
• Direct dealing with internal and external auditors

Our Requirements

• Years of experience: 5 - 10 years of relevant experience
• Education Qualifications: Degree in Accounting or Professional Certification in Accounting
• Practical experience in accounting
• Good accounting knowledge - especially on HK GAAP, IFRS and SG GAAP
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with team members and other departments.
• Growth mindset with ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions, including automation initiatives to enhance departmental performance.
• Preferred:
  • Proficient in SAP
  • Experience in Funds or Asset Management Industry or Wholesale Bank Regulatory Reporting
  • VBA / MS Excel proficiency

Location: Singapore

Why Deutsche Börse Group?

We are committed to providing a work environment where everyone feels welcome and can reach their full potential. Our standards go far beyond simply matching candidates with the right position.

Mobility

We enable you to move freely with our job tickets, job (e-)bikes and free parking opportunities.

Work environment

Collaboration, communication, or deep focus - in our modern office buildings you will find the perfect work environment. Free drinks and food and meal allowances included.

Health and wellbeing

We care for your health and wellbeing and besides various health promotion measures we offer you a group accident insurance and additional insurance offers at discounted rates.

Financial stability

We provide financial stability by offering attractive salaries, company pension schemes, participation in our Group Share Plan, as well as bonuses, subsidies and discounts.

Hybrid work

Collaborate and exchange on-site or work remotely several days a week in line with business needs and local regulations. Our hybrid working model combines the best of both worlds.

Flexible working hours

We want your job to fit your life situation and offer flexible working time models, childcare allowance, or the possibility to study alongside your job.

Internationality

Our market infrastructures are globally connected. Working with us means collaborating with like-minded colleagues across over 60 locations from more than 100 nations.

Development

We promote individual development by offering internal development programmes, mentoring, further education and training budgets.

Ready to start your career with us?

Apply now!