Financial Controller

M Hotel Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in Singapore is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead the finance team. The ideal candidate is a Certified Public Accountant with strong analytical and leadership skills, capable of thriving in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include statutory reporting, budget management, and liaison with auditors. Previous experience in the hospitality industry is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant with corporate taxation and accounting knowledge.
• Meticulous and numerically inclined; analytical and detail oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of Statutory Financial and Management Reporting.
• Maintain complete and supported accounting records.
• Ensure compliance with local authorities and statutory regulations.
• Review and approve monthly journals and financial statements.

Skills

Corporate taxation knowledge

Accounting knowledge

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Education

Certified Public Accountant

Job description

Financial Management and Reporting, Treasury, Taxation and Internal Control System

• Preparation of Statutory Financial and Management Reporting.
• Maintain complete and supported accounting records consistent with Uniform Systems of Accounts and International Accounting Standards.
• Ensure compliance with local authorities, relevant contractual obligations, reporting requirements and statutory regulations.
• Review and approve monthly journals, balance sheet and profit & loss statement, audit schedules and bank reconciliation.
• Forecasting and Budgeting, assist all areas as part of the hotel's executive management team.
• Capex Budgeting and Approval; Oversee IT in terms of Capex and Opex spent.
• Payroll Management including casual labour and overtime.
• Financial/Cost Management and Treasury Management.
• Taxation Planning and Reporting including GST review.
• Review and ensure monthly compliance checklist is fully adhered to.
• Liaison with internal and external auditors, tax agents, corporate secretary and government agencies.
• Safeguard contracts, licenses, insurance policies, legal and financial documents.

Job Requirements

• Certified Public Accountant with corporate taxation and accounting knowledge
• Conversant with Uniform System Of Accounts and International Accounting Standards
• Meticulous and numerically inclined; analytical and detail oriented.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment; able to lead and motivate Finance team.
• Professional maturity with demonstrated leadership abilities.
• Self-motivated and independent.
• Prior experience in hospitality industry is an added advantage.