Job Openings Group Accountant

About the job Group Accountant

Our client is a global mobility service provider committed to providing safe and reliable transportation solutions. Headquartered in Singapore, they focus on innovation and collaboration to enable smart, climate-friendly transport systems in Singapore and 11 other countries around the world such as Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand and China. 

Responsibilities:

  • Oversees group consolidation and financial/management reporting functions to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Perform analysis on various consolidated financial drivers for management reporting purposes.
  • Oversees Group tax compliance, tax planning and tax accounting.
  • Assess the impact of new/ changes in accounting standards to the Group.
  • Responsible for establishing, reviewing and updating of group accounting policies and procedures in line with changes in business requirements and relevant financial reporting standards
  • Draft technical accounting papers as and when required.
  • Provide guidance and support to overseas team to ensure timely submission of monthly accounts.
  • Ensure that all entities including overseas subsidiaries accounting policy comply with the Group policies
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external auditors on reporting requirements.
  • Support the team for the migration and implementation of new system-related projects.
  • Undertake any other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • Degree in accountancy and/or other professional qualification equivalent.
  • 15-20 years of relevant working experience and preferably with audit experience.
  • Previous experience in listed company and/or Big 4 firm is advantageous.
  • Strong technical knowledge in SFRS (I), SGX Listing Manual and Companies Act is preferred.
  • Excellent team player with strong communication, people management, and organisational skills.
  • Self-driven and deliver results under tight deadlines.
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and contribute to knowledge sharing and improvement.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly MS Excel.
  • Familiarity with SAP, and/or Oracle accounting software is preferred.