General Ledger Accountant

SINOCHEM INTERNATIONAL (OVERSEAS) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational corporation in Singapore is looking for an experienced financial accountant. The role involves managing general ledger accounting, preparing financial statements for overseas subsidiaries, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in financial accounting, have at least four years of relevant experience, and be proficient in SAP. Strong communication skills in both English and Mandarin are essential for this position. Salary is negotiable based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• At least four years of experience in general ledger accounting or accounting firms.
• Familiarity with IFRS and Singapore's financial and tax regulations.
• Experience with consolidated financial statements is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger accounting and intercompany reconciliations.
• Prepare financial statements, footnotes, and annual results for overseas subsidiaries.
• File taxes for the Group’s Singapore subsidiary.
• Revise accounting standards for standardization.
• Drive tax sharing and financial analysis projects.

Skills

Logical skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Stress resistance

Communication in English

Communication in Mandarin

Self-drive

Learning ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in financial accounting or related fields

Tools

SAP

Job description

【Roles & Responsibilities】

1. Being responsible for general ledger accounting and intercompany reconciliations of the Group’s overseas subsidiaries.
2. Being responsible for regularly general ledger accounts review to ensure accurate and timely bookkeeping, clearance, and compliance with supporting documents.
3. Being responsible for preparing financial statements, financial footnotes, and annual final financial statements for the Group’s overseas subsidiaries.
4. Being responsible for tax filing for the Group’s Singapore subsidiary.
5. Revising general ledger and accounting standards to promote standardization in accounting practices.
6. Driving tax sharing and financial analysis initiatives, including shared tax filing and BI financial analysis projects.
7. Being responsible for improving the financial information quality of served business units.

【Key Requirements:】

1. Bachelor’s degree or above in financial accounting or related fields education, with at least four years of experience in general ledger accounting or accounting firms. Experience with consolidated financial statements is preferred.
2. Familiarity with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Singaporean financial and tax regulations.
3. Proficiency in SAP systems.
4. Strong logical skills, stress resistance, teamwork, and organizational skills.
5. Able to work overtime under high-pressure during peak seasons.
6. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin.
7. Strong self-drive and learning ability
8. Knowledge of Chinese Accounting Standards and relevant tax regulations is a plus.

Others:

1. Specific salary details will be discussed during the interview. Salary is negotiable for candidates with excellent work experience.
2. Kindly include the following in your resume: Availability, Current salary, and Expected salary.