Our client is a technology company with a multi-entity, international group structure, operating across multiple jurisdictions. This is a newly created, hands-on position based in Singapore, reporting to the Finance Manager. The Group Accountant will take ownership of the accounting and month-end close for assigned entities, as well as the preparation of group consolidation, financial reporting, and audit schedules. This role offers a strong platform for a detail-oriented finance professional to make a tangible impact within a growing, cross-border organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual group consolidation and financial reports, including intercompany eliminations, foreign currency translation, and consolidation adjustments
- Own the end-to-end month-end close for assigned entities, covering journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Coordinate entity reporting submissions, investigate variances, and follow up on outstanding items to ensure the group close timetable is met
- Prepare group and entity-level financial statements, statutory reporting schedules, and supporting analyses for Finance Manager review
- Analyse financial results, resolve routine discrepancies, and escalate material or judgemental accounting matters appropriately
- Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation; respond to auditor queries and track completion of assigned audit requests
- Compile financial information and schedules required for tax compliance, coordinating with internal teams and external advisers
- Support finance systems and process improvement initiatives, including automation projects, reporting templates, and reconciliation procedures
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, with at least five years of relevant experience; CPA/CA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is preferred
- Proven hands-on experience preparing entity-level closes, group consolidation, and financial statements in a multi-entity, multi-currency environment
- Sound knowledge of IFRS, including intercompany accounting, eliminations, and foreign currency translation
- Experience preparing audit schedules, responding to auditor queries, and supporting an audit through to completion
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to independently prepare work for review, investigate discrepancies, and meet deadlines; proficiency in Excel and accounting systems is essential
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese, to effectively coordinate with group teams and service providers across different jurisdictions
- Prior experience in a technology sector or international group environment, combining audit and in-house finance backgrounds (is a bonus)
If you are passionate about technology and meet the above requirements, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Appreciate your understanding. Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.