Group Accountant

STAMFORD LAND MANAGEMENT PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stamford Land Management Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks an experienced Accountant to support day-to-day accounting, financial closing, consolidation and reporting for the group. You will work with subsidiaries and report to the Finance team, ensuring accuracy and timely statutory filings.

Responsibilities include full sets of accounts, consolidation, budgets, variance analysis, and liaising with auditors and bankers. A degree in accountancy and 3+ years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Must have strong consolidation and full-set of accounts experience.
• Proficient in financial reporting and close processes.
• detail-oriented with ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles (FRS) and SGX rules.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Handle full sets of accounts (AP, AR and G/L) and prepare journal entries.
• Prepare group consolidation accounts and monitor month-end close.
• Prepare group consolidated budgets and variances.
• Ensure timely monthly, quarterly and year-end closings per requirements.
• Prepare Annual Report and other business reports.
• Prepare management and financial reports and monitor against budgets.
• Coordinate bank transfers and liaise with bankers.
• Perform financial analysis and interpret results.
• Coordinate with auditors and corporate secretarial teams.

Skills

Consolidation

Full set of accounts

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Accountancy

ACCA or equivalent

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office

Job description

Job Overview

Assist in all accounting functions of the Group including effective day to day accounting operations, financial closing and statutory reporting, cash management and variance analysis.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Handle full sets of accounts (AP, AR and G/L) including preparation of journal entries, Balance Sheets, Income Statements & other reporting schedules


• Prepare group consolidation accounts, liaise and monitor the month end closing activities of subsidiaries' finance teams


• Prepare group consolidated budgets


• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end closing to meet SGX, statutory and corporate requirements


• Handle the preparation of Annual Report and other business operations reports


• Prepare timely management and financial reports, monitor performance against budgets and forecasts


• Prepare bank instructions, fund transfers and liaise with bankers


• Perform and provide the analysis and interpretation of financial results/performance


• Liaise with external parties, corporate secretarial agents and auditors


• Assist in the monitoring of compliance with the Group's internal policies and procedures


• Ensure annual returns for companies are filed on time

Special Projects - Assist in various ad hoc finance projects and initiatives

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or equivalent


• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience


• Solid hands-on experience in preparing consolidation and full set of accounts


• Detail-oriented and able to work under tight deadlines


• Good analytical, and problem-solving skills


• Strong working knowledge of accounting principles (FRS), SGX regulations, proficiency in financial & management accounting and taxation skills


• Good with MS office applications


• Resourceful and able to adapt in fast paced environment


• Possess the right positive \"can do\" attitude


• Experience in working in public listed company