Senior Accounts Executive/ Accountant

ISDN Holdings Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational engineering corporation in Singapore is seeking a Senior Accounts Executive/Accountant to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with financial standards. This role requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of supervisory experience. Candidates should possess strong financial management skills and knowledge of IFRS, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in financial management or accounting.
• Proven supervisory experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day financial operations.
• Ensure timely financial reporting.
• Develop and implement financial policies.

Skills

Financial management

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Knowledge of IFRS

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

SAP B1

Job description

Founded on its precision and motion control engineering capabilities in 1986 and listed on the Main Board of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited since 2005, ISDN Holdings Limited has today transformed into a multi-industry corporation with more than 60 offices spanning key Asian growth markets. ISDN was also listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited since 12 January 2017.

ISDN is dominant in the niche area of motion control, other engineering solutions and industrial computing. ISDN’s customized engineering solutions cater to different industrial sectors including medical, robotics, factory automation, energy, manufacturing, hard disk and semiconductor. By leveraging its alliances with strategic partners in Europe and Asia, ISDN is able to combine and thereupon benefit from the best-in-class technology and business systems these collaborations have to offer.

Job Description

The Role: (Senior Accounts Executive/Accountant)

We’re looking for a Senior Accounts Executive/Accountant to handle accounts for Singapore entities. In this role, you will work closely with, and report directly to Financial Controller/CFO. You will be responsible for the following:

• Oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the companies, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, and cash flow management.

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with Singapore Finance Reporting Standards.

• Lead and develop a team of financial staff, providing guidance, training in completing their daily tasks.

• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets and maintain compliance.

• Prepare and manage the month-end and year-end closing processes including submitting consol packages, ensuring all financial activities are completed accurately and on time.

• Preparation of GST.

• Monitor foreign exchange rates and perform treasury-related functions to support financial decision-making.

• Coordinate and assist with external audits, tax filings, and other compliance requirements.

• Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in financial management, and propose and implement improvements to enhance financial processes and controls.

• Coordinate and liaise with external parties like auditors, tax agents, and corporate secretary.

• Budgeting and cash flow management

• Liaison with banker for financing matters

• Review staff claim and non-trade payment

• Must have a "can-do" approach and be able to drive change within the organization

• Any other ad-hoc duties assigned by Financial Controller/CFO

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher (CA / CPA / MBA a plus)

• Proven experience in financial management, accounting, or a related role, with at least 5 years in a supervisory capacity.

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and analysis.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

• Good knowledge of IFRS and experience of providing analysis of transactions, other events under IFRS

• Experience of working on consolidation of group accounts preferred

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint including Power Query and Power BI would be advantageous.

• Confident, mature and be able to work in a fast-paced environment

• Strengths in process design, diving deep, thinking big and a strong bias for action

• Experience in SAP B1 systems would be advantageous