Senior Accountant (Contract)

Randstad Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Accountant to support a prominent player in the insurance industry. This newly created role involves enhancing financial systems, managing month-end closes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory reporting standards. Candidates should have strong experience in financial reporting within the insurance sector along with communication and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of financial reporting experience in the insurance industry.
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience with MAS reporting.
• Meticulous with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Enhance financial systems, ensuring adherence to reporting standards.
• Manage month-end close, including journals and reconciliations.
• Prepare financial analysis and reports, ensuring timely submission of MAS reporting.

Skills

Financial reporting

MAS reporting

General ledger accounting

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Diploma in Accounting & Finance or professional accounting qualifications (ACCA/CA/CPA)

Job description

About the company
We are partnering with a prominent player in the insurance industry to find a highly capable Senior Accountant. This is a newly created headcount, offering a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and contribute directly to critical financial operations.

About the job
You'll play a pivotal role in financial systems enhancement, ensuring adherence to group reporting standard and local MAS regulatory reporting standards. You will contribute to strategic financial initiatives, delivering accurate month-end close, including journals and reconciliations, preparing financial analysis and reports, and ensuring timely submission of MAS reporting.

Skills and experience required
Diploma in Accounting & Finance or any professional accounting qualifications (ACCA/CA/CPA) with at least 6 years of financial reporting experience in the insurance industry. You should have strong understanding and hands-on experience with MAS reporting, and general ledger accounting, which is essential and critical for this role. In order to succeed, you should be meticulous, and possess exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you may contact Lynette Lim.
(EA: 94C3609/ R1435181 )