Group Accountant

Private Advertiser; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Group Accountant to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will manage the Group's financial reporting and consolidation, ensuring compliance with SGX and local regulations. You will maintain accurate accounts, prepare financial statements, and liaise with auditors and regulatory authorities. This role offers a chance to enhance operational efficiency and support corporate finance activities. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in full set accounts and group consolidation.
• Hands-on experience with financial reporting and intercompany transactions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain full set of accounts and ensure accurate monthly closing.
• Prepare quarterly and annual consolidated accounts and financial statements.
• Manage intercompany transactions and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Group Consolidation

Intercompany Transactions

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

ACCA

CA (Singapore)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Navision BC

Job description

We are a SGX-listed group on the Main Board of Singapore Exchange Securities and we are seeking a Group Accountant to join us our team. Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, the Group Accountant will be responsible for the Group’s Financial Reporting and SGX Reporting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain full set of accounts, ensuring monthly closing is completed accurately within the timeline.

• Prepare and oversee group consolidation and financial reporting on a monthly basis within reporting deadlines.

• Prepare quarterly, half-yearly, and annual consolidated accounts, including financial statements and notes to the accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Manage intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliations across multiple jurisdictions.

• Coordinate and liaise with external/internal auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, and regulatory authorities.

• Prepare corporate tax computations, ensuring compliance with corporate tax, GST, and transfer pricing regulations.

• Assist in forecasting and budget planning processes.

• Ensure internal controls, risk management, and corporate governance practices are in place and effective.

• Ensure compliance with SFRS(I), SGX reporting requirements, and local statutory regulations.

• Support corporate financeactivities, as well as financial system and process improvements for the group.

• Continuously review work practices and procedures to enhance operational efficiency.

• Handle ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, ACCA, CA (Singapore), or equivalent.

• Minimum 2-3 years of experience in handling full set accounts and/or group consolidation.

• Hands-on experience with group consolidation, financial reporting, and intercompany transactions.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Candidates with at least 4 years of audit experience (without commercial finance experience) will also be considered.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and meet tight reporting deadlines.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work with cross-functional teams and global offices.

• Self-motivated, independent, and capable of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Working knowledge of Navision BC (Accounting & Finance Module) is an advantage.