Senior Accountant

BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic staffing agency in Singapore is seeking a proactive Senior Accountant to join a new finance team. This role will manage accounting operations, prepare financial reports, and support investment projects across regions. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in financial accounting, strong knowledge of compliance, and the ability to build relationships internationally. Excellent opportunities to grow and shape the finance team are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of hands-on financial accounting experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards.
• Ability to build relationships across teams and geographies.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations and reporting.
• Prepare financial reports in compliance with statutory requirements.
• Partner with the Group Controller on regional consolidation.

Skills

Financial reporting

Accounting operations

Communication

Team leadership

Advanced Excel

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a proactive and growth-oriented Senior Accountant to join a new finance team. This role will focus on operational accounting, financial reporting, and regional coordination, while supporting the Group Controller in strengthening and expanding the finance function. The Accountant will play a key role in supporting investments in Indonesia, working closely with counterparties in Europe and the USA in helping to build a high-performing finance team.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in transactions, reconciliations and reporting.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports in compliance with statutory, group and regional requirements.
• Partner with the Group Controller on regional consolidation, investment monitoring, and cross-border financial coordination.
• Liaise with stakeholders and counterparties in Indonesia, Europe and the USA on accounting and reporting matters.
• Support the growth of the finance function by developing processes, documentation, and best practices.
• Contribute to team-building by mentoring junior team members and assisting in onboarding new hires as the team expands.
• Ensure compliance with audit, tax and statutory requirements, maintaining alignment with group policies.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects, financial analysis and system/process enhancements to drive efficiency and scalability.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or professional qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA).
• Min 7 yrs hands on financial accounting experience and financial reporting, ideally with regional exposure.
• Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards, compliance and reporting.
• Collaborative communicator with the ability to build strong relationships across teams and geographies.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or equivalent) and advanced Excel skills.
• Adaptable, hands-on and eager to grow into a broader role with opportunities to shape and build the finance team.

EA License No: 96C4864

CEI Reg No: R1104487 (Tan Hui Yung Janet)