Accountant/Senior Accountant, Group Consolidation

ESR Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate firm in Singapore is seeking an Assistant Manager to manage the financial consolidation process. The role involves preparing financial statements, conducting variance analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should be Chartered Accountants with at least 5 years of relevant experience in management accounting. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant with relevant degree or professional qualifications.
• Minimum 5 years in management accounting including financial analysis.
• Experience in real estate is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage group financial consolidation across multiple entities.
• Prepare interim and annual consolidated financial statements.
• Conduct variance analysis for financial performance insights.

Skills

Management accounting

Financial analysis

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Priority management

Education

Degree in Accountancy/Finance

Job description

Overview

The Assistant Manager plays a critical role in managing the financial consolidation process across multiple entities within the group. This position ensures timely and accurate reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and supports strategic financial initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Group Financial Consolidation
  • Prepare semi-annual interim condensed consolidated financial statements
  • Prepare annual consolidated financial statements
  • Perform intercompany eliminations and consolidation adjustments
  • Maintain and update group chart of accounts and consolidation systems
• Reporting & Analysis
  • Assist in preparing group reporting packages for internal and external stakeholders
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide insights into group financial performance
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes at the group level
• Audit & Compliance
  • Liaise with external auditors during group audits
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, local GAAP, and regulatory requirements
  • Assist in implementing new accounting standards and regulatory changes
• Process Improvement
  • Identify and implement improvements in consolidation processes and systems
  • Support automation and digitalization initiatives within the finance function
• Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Coordinate with regional finance teams to ensure timely and accurate submissions
  • Provide guidance and support on consolidation-related matters

Requirements

• Chartered Accountant with Degree in Accountancy/Finance, or professional qualifications where relevant.
• Candidate must have at least 5 years of relevant experience in the full range of management accounting activities, including general accounting, financial analysis and management reporting;
• Strong communication and effective interpersonal skills;
• Real Estate Experience would be preferred.
• Ability to analyse and articulate well on financial information with the relevant business knowledge;
• Able to perform in a fast-paced collaborative work environment as an individual and team players.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask complex and time-sensitive matters; and,
• Motivated to work under face-paced environment