Senior Accountant

Stigious Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Stigious Pte Ltd is seeking a seasoned finance professional to manage month-end and year-end close for multiple entities. You will own the general ledger, prepare journal entries, and ensure statutory compliance while partnering with business teams to drive insights into performance.

The role emphasizes process improvement through automation and ERP systems like NetSuite. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in accounting/finance with a CPA/ACCA or equivalent and at least 3 years' accounting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent) preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, including entity-level ownership or financial close.
• Prior experience in audit or with Big 4/public accounting firms is advantageous.
• Experience with NetSuite or other ERP systems is a plus.
• Exposure to fintech, technology, or multi-entity international operations is a plus.
• Good technical accounting knowledge, with the ability to translate accounting impacts into business insights.
• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end and year-end closing for assigned entities with accuracy and timeliness.
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, deferrals, and balance sheet schedules.
• Own the general ledger and ensure compliance with group policies and local statutes.
• Partner with business and operations to analyze drivers and explain variances.
• Improve close and reporting processes through automation and system enhancements.
• Perform revenue and expense variance analysis with explanations.
• Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors during audits and statutory filings.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking as a finance partner.

Skills

Accounting experience

Financial close

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance/business

CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent

Tools

NetSuite

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage and execute month-end and year-end closing for assigned entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.


• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, deferrals, and balance sheet schedules.


• Own the general ledger and ensure compliance with group policies and local statutory requirements.


• Partner with business and operational teams to understand key drivers of financial performance and provide insights into variances and trends.


• Continuously improve close and reporting processes through automation and system enhancements.


• Analyze revenue and expense accounts, providing variance analysis and insightful explanations.

Compliance, Reporting & Audit

• Ensure full compliance with IFRS or local accounting standards and maintain high-quality documentation and internal controls.


• Prepare and review management and statutory financial statements.


• Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors during annual audits, ensuring efficient completion of audit deliverables.


• Support preparation of corporate income tax, VAT/GST, and other statutory filings, coordinating with external service providers where necessary.

Business Partnership & Process Improvement

• Act as a finance partner to business units, supporting budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking.


• Evaluate, design, and implement process improvements leveraging technology tools such as NetSuite, Excel, or automation platforms.


• Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Marketing, HR, and Strategy team to support new initiatives and entity structuring.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or Business.


• Professional qualification (CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent) preferred.


• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, including experience with entity-level ownership or financial close.


• Prior experience in audit or with Big 4/public accounting firms is advantageous.


• Experience with NetSuite or other ERP systems is a plus.


• Exposure to fintech, technology, or multi-entity international operations is a plus.


• Good technical accounting knowledge, with the ability to translate accounting impacts into business insights.


• Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.


• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment

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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Stigious Pte Ltd | EA Licence No.: 26C3544
Han Tze Jian | R2616284