Senior Accountant / Finance Manager

APAC Michael Page; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global industrial group's subsidiary in Singapore seeks a senior finance professional to manage the complete accounting cycle. The successful candidate will engage with international stakeholders and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, a degree in Accounting, and a proactive approach. The position offers a competitive salary and a stable working environment.

Benefits

Full ownership of the finance function

Exposure to international stakeholders

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus

Qualifications

• 8 years of accounting experience managing senior-level responsibilities.
• Deep technical knowledge of reporting standards and tax compliance.
• Strong organization skills and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire accounting cycle ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and review financial statements and consolidation data.
• Collaborate with global finance teams for group reporting.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Advanced Excel skills

Communication skills

Tax compliance

Education

Degree in Accounting or equivalent

Professional qualification (CA/CPA)

Job description

This is a pivotal role offering complete ownership of the entity's full accounting function, reporting directly to the General Manager. The successful candidate will be a senior finance professional capable of independently managing the end-to-end accounting and financial reporting processes with precision and initiative.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established subsidiary of a leading global industrial group. Operating as a strategic regional hub based in Singapore, the company plays a crucial role in supporting its parent group's global financial operations, including treasury management, financial reporting, and compliance.

Description

• Manage the entire accounting cycle of the Singapore entity, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Prepare and review monthly and annual closings, financial statements, and consolidation data
• Collaborate closely with global finance teams, to support group reporting, consolidation activities, and ensure alignment with international accounting standards and expectations
• Prepare and support GST filings; coordinate with tax agents for corporate tax matters
• Maintain, write, and update accounting procedures and internal control documentation
• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, providing clear communication and expert insights
• Use advanced Excel skills daily to analyze financial data and support reporting activities

Profile

• Degree in Accounting, or equivalent and/or professional qualification such as CA/CPA
• 8 years of accounting experience, with proven ability to handle senior-level responsibilities independently
• Deep technical knowledge of accounting principles, reporting standards, and tax compliance
• Strong communication skills with ability to liaise confidently with international teams and external advisors
• Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and commitment to delivering quality work

Job Offer

• Full ownership of the finance function
• Exposure to international stakeholders and group-level reporting
• Stable, professional working environment
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Zinc Teo (Lic No: R1222405/ EA No.: 18C9065) on [phone]. Michael Page International Pte Limited, company number 199804751N (including Page Executive (53295516A) and Page Personnel Recruitment Pte Ltd (Registration Number: 201736642C)) operates under the EA Licence Numbers of 18S9099 and 18C9065.