Senior Accountant (Contract)

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (S) Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Accountant (Contract) in Singapore to manage various financial operations, ensure compliance, and drive process improvements. This role requires a degree in Accounting/Finance, at least 3 years of experience, and strong interpersonal skills. The organization offers a supportive culture equipped with modern tools for career development and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Work-life balance

Generous benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position.
• Ability to act on initiative in a proactive manner.
• Co-operating attitude being a team player.

Responsibilities

• Managing and reviewing work done by the finance team.
• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closing.
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Team player

Results driven

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Accountant (Contract) to join our company.

Global Business Services provides high quality, scalable andcost-efficient business support services, such as finance, HR and IT, to companies in the Wilhelmsen group.

Who you will report to:

The Senior Accountant will report into the Finance Manager.

What you will be doing:

• Managing and reviewing work done by the finance team

• Preparing monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closing and corporate HQ reporting

• Managing finance-related activities such as cash flow management, risk management, and tax matters, and producing statutory accounts/reports

• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and group financial and treasury policies

• Upkeeping of a strong internal control system and corporate governance

• Continuous driving process improvement

• Liaison with auditor, tax agents, and company secretary

• Providing finance advice and proactive support to the management and business operations

• Any other duties or projects assigned by the Financial Manager/Assistant Finance Manager

What we are looking for:

• Ability to act on initiative in a proactive manner

• Good interpersonal, influencing and networking skills with awareness of global cultural differences

• Results and process driven, with a high level of responsibility

• Co-operating attitude being a team player that adapts to the team and builds team spirit, listens, consults and communicates proactively and upholds ethics and values

What you will bring:

• Minimum Degree in Accounting/Finance or similar discipline

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position. / More than 5 years’ experience can be considered for Assistant Finance Manager title)

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

What we offer:

Working in Wilhelmsen can offer a culture and work environment of strong leadership, career development, work-life balance and a job that is both challenging and stimulating. Our organization thrives by using modern tools and is eager to utilize the business opportunities that arise with new digital tools and skills. Beyond this, we offer a generous and bespoke benefits package tailored to your specific Wilhelmsen HUB.

Sounds interesting? Here you can upload your resume.

Work location: Singapore

Contact details: Recruitment Specialist - Corrie Kew – [e-mail]