Senior Accountant
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior Accountant specializing in Group Consolidation to lead financial closings, prepare consolidated financial statements, and ensure tax and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Accounting & Finance with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Cost or Financial Accounting. Responsibilities also include managing the finance team, overseeing shared service functions, and driving budgeting processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead financial closings and prepare consolidated financial statements.
- Oversee tax compliance, transfer pricing, and statutory regulations.
- Manage cash flow, intercompany financing, and budgeting processes.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team.
Required Skills
- Diploma or Degree in Accounting & Finance
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Cost or Financial Accounting
- Knowledge of SFRS(I) and IFRS requirements
- Experience in holding companies, shipbuilding, or shipping is a plus
Job Details
[Job ID: 1672327]
Responsibilities
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings in accordance with SFRS(I) and IFRS requirements.
Prepare consolidated financial statements covering the holding company and overseas subsidiaries.
Produce full sets of financial statements, including Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, and Statement of Changes in Equity.
Prepare and submit quarterly and annual financial reporting packages to headquarters, including accounting conversions and reconciliation adjustments.
Conduct financial analysis and present management reports to senior stakeholders.
Monitor subsidiary financial performance and ensure accurate consolidation of financial results.
Review and validate financial closing packages submitted by overseas entities to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Oversee Singapore tax compliance, including Corporate Income Tax (CIT), Goods and Services Tax (GST), and Withholding Tax (WHT).
Manage transfer pricing documentation and support cross-border tax matters in collaboration with external advisors.
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, corporate governance requirements, and filing deadlines.
Monitor cash flow and liquidity to support stable business operations.
Manage intercompany financing activities, capital structure planning, fund procurement, and dividend distributions.
Oversee shared service functions including accounting, payroll administration, and related support services.
Administer intercompany service agreements, cost allocation frameworks, and recharging processes.
Lead external audit engagements and serve as the key liaison with auditors.
Drive the annual budgeting process and oversee day-to-day finance operations.
Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and accounting team.
Act as the primary liaison between regional operations and headquarters on financial and business matters.
Support additional finance, accounting, and corporate projects as assigned.
Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Accounting & Finance.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Cost Accounting and/or Financial Accounting.
Experience in holding companies, shipbuilding, or shipping industries is preferred.