Job Description

Position Overview We are now looking for an Accounting Manager for our Overseas Finance Centre in Singapore. Reporting to the Head of Department, this role would suit a seasoned auditor who has extensive experience in Accounting and Reporting.

What you will do in your day-to-day life

• IFRS accounting plus Local GAAP adjustment, including preparation of journal entries
• Manage GL activities i.e. asset registers, intercompany transaction, loan/borrowing, payroll and employee entitlement etc., Be responsible for the completeness and punctuality of month/year-end closing
• Ownership and delivery of financial control on financial master data, general ledger, including balance sheet reconciliation and analysis
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, best practices and local government regulations
• Liaise with a variety of departments and key stakeholders in the business to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Prepare financial reporting packages, investigate variances, and respond to enquiries
• Work with auditor, ensure the delivery of accurate and timely completion of local statutory report, note analysis, appendices, and relevant Board papers
• Provide support and/or attend management board meetings relating to financial report approvals
• Prepare technical accounting advices and memos, contribute to major transactions including adoption of new / amended accounting standards, share-based payments, acquisitions, PPA, capital and debt raising etc.
• Establish and maintain financial statements model, templates, standard operating procedures, work papers, processes, and systems supporting the report deliverables across the team
• Undertake systems projects i.e. BI, HFM etc. with the objective of creating efficiencies, and the automation of the reporting process
• Take a pro-active approach to identify opportunities to implement process improvements in the full financial process

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or its equivalents; preferably CA or CPA qualified
• Minimum 5 years' work experience with public listed companies or professional firms
• Sound knowledge of IFRS and financial statement disclosures demonstrated either in a commercial environment or in a professional firm
• Strong ability to apply technical accounting skills in a practical manner to achieve problem identification / resolution
• Strong analytical ability, verbal and written communication skills, including presentation experience
• Highly skilled and experienced in implementing organisational systems, procedures, and processes
• Ability to prioritise, meet strict deadlines and have high attention to detail
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with key stakeholders
• Professional work ethic, strong personal integrity and stewardship
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team, show initiative and be self-motivated
• Proficiency in Oracle (or similar) general ledger or Hyperion is a Plus