Senior Accountant

Industry: Manufacturing / Production

Specialism: Accounting / Audit / Taxation - General / Cost Accounting

Central,Singapore SGD 5,000 - 5,500

About Company

Established in 1978, our client specializing in mother and baby care products for the ASEAN, Oceania, Middle East, India, and Africa markets. They emphasize product safety, comfort, and innovation, with R&D rooted in decades of study on infant feeding.

Job Description

- Responsible of the full spectrum of financial and accounting functions.
- Oversee daily operations of the Accounting and Finance department.
- Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports.
- Analyze actual financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior year.
- Coordinate annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes.
- Plan and manage cash flow to support business operations.
- Handle GST submission, withholding tax, statutory audit, corporate tax return, and transfer pricing.
- Ensure compliance with Singapore accounting standards, IRAS regulations, and Group policies.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to management for business decisions.
- Strengthen internal controls and risk management processes.
- Participate in internal audits conducted by J-SOX team and support compliance initiatives.
- Liaise with tax agents, auditors, corporate secretaries, and bankers.
- Supervise, coach, and develop junior finance team members.
- Participate in and support enhancement of business processes and systems.
- Keep abreast of changes in financial regulations and legislation.
- Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

- Degree in Accountancy or professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant working experience in accounting and finance.
- Strong understanding of Singapore statutory reporting and tax requirements.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, data analysis, financial modeling) and PowerPoint.
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is an advantage).
- Good to have: Exposure to J-SOX and internal control frameworks.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to work across departments and cultures.
- Proactive, independent, and with high integrity.
- Hands-on, self-motivated team player with leadership potential.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Compensation

- Work location: Central, Singapore
- Working hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:45pm
- WFH: Once a week
- Performance bonus (depending to individual and company performance)
- Medical benefits and annual health screening
- Annual leaves
- Provides a career opportunity to work in decent and diverse cultural environment
- APAC accounting and finance exposure