Senior Accountant

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

Job summary

A financial services company in Singapore is seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant/Group Accountant to manage financial reports and group consolidation. Ideal candidates should have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, preferably with a degree in accounting and ACCA/CA qualification. This role involves ensuring compliance with SFRS/IFRS and requires strong analytical skills and teamwork capabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in group consolidation and financial reporting.
• Hands-on group consolidation experience is essential.
• Prior audit experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly consolidation packages and Group consolidated financial statements.
• Collaborate with department heads on annual budgeting and monthly rolling forecasts.
• Develop and enhance consolidation policies, procedures, and templates.
• Work closely with regional finance teams to ensure accuracy in reporting.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Proficient in MS Office

Education

Degree in Accounting with ACCA / CA qualification

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a meticulous and technically strong Senior Accountant/Group Accountant to join our Group Finance team. This role is ideal for a finance professional with hands-on experience in group consolidation, financial reporting and audit under SFRS/IFRS.

You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely consolidated financial results, supporting statutory and regulatory compliance, and driving process improvements. This role offers regional exposure, cross-functional collaboration, and the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial initiatives at the Group level.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial & Management Reporting

• Prepare monthly consolidation packages and Group consolidated financial statements (monthly, quarterly, and annually) in accordance with SFRS/IFRS.
• Draft statutory financial statements, notes, and disclosures, ensuring compliance with SFRS/IFRS and SGX requirements.
• Review and analyse management accounts from corporate and regional subsidiaries.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
• Support half-year and year-end audit processes; liaise with external auditors to resolve queries.

2. Budgeting, Forecasting & Cash Flow Management

• Collaborate with department heads on annual budgeting and monthly rolling forecasts for the group.
• Perform variance analysis and actionable insights from consolidated data.
• Assist in preparing cash flow projections and financial planning.

3. Process & Systems Improvement

• Develop and enhance consolidation policies, procedures, and templates.
• Support automation and standardisation initiatives to streamline reporting and strengthen internal controls.

4. Regional Collaboration

• Work closely with regional finance teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance in reporting.
• Provide guidance and support to Finance/Accounts Executives.
• Participate in ad hoc projects and cross-functional initiatives as required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting with ACCA / CA qualification preferred.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in group consolidation and financial reporting. Hands-on group consolidation experience is essential.
• Prior audit experience is required. Experienced in a Big4 accounting firm is a strong advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and IFRS.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively across teams.