Group Accountant, Entity Liquidation (1-year Contract)

CALIBER8 PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in financial services in Singapore is seeking a Group Accountant for a 1-year contract to assist with entity liquidation. The successful candidate will manage month-end closing activities, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support tax-related tasks. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in accounting or finance, proficiency in SAP, and exceptional analytical skills. This role also requires effective communication and the ability to handle multiple deadlines independently.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience in financial reporting and reconciliations.
• Proficient in handling large volumes of financial data.
• Familiar with tax requirements and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare customer invoices and follow up on payment issues.
• Support audits with necessary documentation and queries.

Skills

Financial reporting

Reconciliations

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Qualified in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Group Accountant, Entity Liquidation (1-year Contract)

Our client is looking for an additional resource to assist with the liquidation of entities, as well as the following responsibilities. This is a 1-year contract position.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage month end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of journals, reports, and account analysis.
• Review accounting entries and monthly results for assigned business units, providing variance explanations and supporting schedules.
• Prepare customer invoices in accordance with contract terms and tax requirements, and follow up on billing or collection issues as needed.
• Monitor accounts receivable and coordinate with internal teams and customers to resolve outstanding matters.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, bank reconciliations, and other account reviews to ensure the integrity of financial data.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation, addressing queries, and clearing outstanding items.
• Assist with tax-related activities, including gathering payroll information, preparing basic tax calculations, and liaising with tax advisors.
• Prepare administrative and compliance documents such as filings, corporate updates, and banking-related paperwork.
• Handle ad hoc finance tasks and support regional projects or process improvements when required.

Key Requirements

• Qualified in Accounting, Finance, or an equivalent discipline.
• Strong hands-on experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end closing.
• Proficient in SAP and comfortable working with large volumes of data.
• Familiar with general tax requirements and compliance processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
• Well-organized, adaptable, and able to manage multiple deadlines independently.