Accountant, SG (1-Year Contract)

Overview

The Finance department is responsible for key accounting, reporting, tax, financial control and finance operations matters across the company. The role sits within the Finance team and reports to the Finance Manager / Financial Controller. The successful candidate will support accurate and timely financial reporting, month-end closing, consolidation, statutory reporting, audit support and finance process improvements. This role will work closely with other Finance teams and business stakeholders to ensure financial records are complete, accurate and compliant with applicable accounting standards and statutory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain financial books and records in accordance with applicable financial reporting standards and statutory requirements, including supporting the assessment of accounting standard changes and appropriate accounting treatment for business activities.
• Perform monthly closing and consolidation activities to support accurate and timely group and statutory reporting within agreed reporting deadlines.
• Reconcile accounting records to trading and other source systems to ensure the completeness and accuracy of the accounting ledger.
• Prepare accounting schedules and conduct monthly analytical review of fluctuation in financial positions and performance.
• Support the preparation of monthly/quarterly financial reporting packages, and support the preparation of annual financial statements in accordance with financial reporting standards.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, reporting quality and operational efficiency, including supporting relevant IT initiatives and Finance BI functionality.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to support business objectives, resolve finance-related matters and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

*Please note that work outside normal business hours may be required at times, particularly during month-end closing and key reporting periods.