About the company

Our client, a leading medical devices firm, is currently seeking an Accounting Manager to join their team. This is a newly created position in Singapore, driven by the evolving needs of the business.

About the job

This role is responsible for overseeing the EMEA Financial Accounting, including General Ledger (GL) accounting, with the support of BPO providers. Key duties include collaborating with offshored service providers for financial statement preparation, managing Accounts Receivable and Payables, performing balance sheet analysis, and ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements. The role also involves managing the Record to Close process, supervising closing work, maintaining vendor relationships, and leading accounting projects and M&A activities. The individual will oversee the accounting close calendar for European subsidiaries, liaise with external auditors, and ensure compliance with IFRS standards. Additionally, they will partner with sales and operations teams for management reporting and support local statutory audits. The ideal candidate flourishes in a dynamic, fast-paced setting, embraces change, and is passionate about improving processes while promoting collaboration. A flexible, adaptable team player with excellent problem-solving abilities will thrive in this role.

Skills and experience required
A recognized degree in accounting or equivalent, with at least 5 years of relevant experience, including expertise in European financial accounting and controlling.

Why is this a good role?
This is a fantastic opportunity with a vibrant, startup-style company that embraces a diverse range of cultures and people. Although the company is still relatively young, its brand is well-established. The fast-paced environment offers a great fit for those who enjoy challenges and dynamic work. In finance, you'll have significant exposure to global teams and numerous chances to expand your skills. As the company continues to grow, there will be plenty of opportunities to explore various roles within the finance function, making it an excellent place for career progression. Additionally, they offer flexibility with three days of work-from-home each week.

To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you may contact Adriel Law at [email protected] (EA:94C3609 / R1655690)

Reporting to the Corporate Planning Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

Job Scope and Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Formulate financial strategies for the ASAO region within the scope of the Group Guidelines, manage funds smoothly, and respond to capital needs in an appropriate manner.
• Contribute to further enhancing the corporate value of the YKK Group.
• Plan and implement measures for the management of the regional headquarters and its group.
• Utilize the resources of the department's staff to streamline operations through simplification, standardization, leveling, consolidation, automation, and outsourcing, as well as to ensure compliance with Local Regulation and to file appropriate applications and declarations.
• Work with the Head office and operating companies to solve problems and issues related to accounting systems that occur on a daily basis at operating companies in the ASAO region.
• Monitor day-to-day operations using the accounting system at operating companies in the ASAO region are being carried out appropriately and solve problems and issues in cooperation with the head office and operating companies.
• Strengthen the management base of the YHA with a focus on finance, accounting, and taxation in the ASAO Region
• Accounting Rule Operation: Monitor whether operating companies in the ASAO region comply with YKK GAAP, ASAO Guidelines, and YKK Group regulations, conduct operations in the areas of accounting, finance, and taxation, and work with the head office and operating companies to resolve problems and issues.
• Compile tax audits, tax litigation support, financial strategy planning, cash flow improvement support, investment-related project support, management of YHA Finance & Accounting Department
• Solve problems and issues related to cost accounting systems that may arise at operating companies in the ASAO region in cooperation with the head office and operating companies.
• In cooperation with the Internal Audit Office, investigate and monitor accounting-related fraud at operating companies in the ASAO region.
• Host Annual Regional Accounting meeting that would involve finance and accounting personnel from operating companies in the ASAO region.
• Work with operating companies in the region to develop potential financial and accounting personnel to ensure smooth transition of finance and accounting processes
• Provide support for the improvement of the business plan formulation process and granularity of operating companies in the ASEAN/ISAMEA region, as well as the methods and granularity of income and expenditure analysis methods and granularity by comparing them with the previous year and plans, in accordance with the policy and direction of the business summary
• Provide timely reports that will enable business managers and operating companies in the ASEAN/ISAMEA region to appropriately judge their performance and take the following actions
• Prepare and provide performance management-related reports for various conferences organized by the ASEAN/ISAMEA Regional Business Supervisor in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Degree in Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Economics
• Minimum 20 years of relevant experience in manufacturing industry
• Experience in managing related organizations at the head office, operating companies, regional headquarters, and business management in the accounting and finance fields
• Thorough knowledge in accounting systems (SAP, STRAVIS), cost accounting system systems (FG-COMPASS), core systems (WINGS), and BI tools (Power BI, Tableau)
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Word
• Experience in negotiating with audit firms, consultants, national tax authorities, and contractors in the Accounting and Finance fields
• Good spoken and written English
• Meticulous, organized and detailed oriented
• Possess expertise knowledge of the fastening industry is advantageous
• Prior experience in Accounting and Finance experience in manufacturing industry is advantageous
• Possess experience in project management preferred
• Minimum 10 years of Experience in overseas posting and/or project management preferred

Investment Reporting is a critical function within the Finance department, supporting Income's multi-asset investment portfolios totaling over $30 billion.

We collaborate closely with various departments across the organization and external service providers to provide operational oversight and support for investment portfolios, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.

As a member of our team, you will play a key role in supporting reporting functions essential for managing the assets of insurance funds.

• Conduct month-end financial closing activities, including but not limited to:

1. Reconciling accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data
2. Posting adjusting journal entries to correct discrepancies
3. Reviewing and analysing financial transactions to identify errors or irregularities
4. Coordinating with other departments to gather necessary information and resolve discrepancies
5. Performing variance analysis between reporting periods

• Prepare management reports, regulatory reports and financial statements pursuant to statutory requirements
• Investigate exceptions and liaise with relevant internal and external parties, such as 3rd party fund administrators, to address issues in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Support investment-linked funds reporting requirements such as fund reports and factsheets.
• Participate in projects and ad-hoc tasks as assigned.

Requirements:

• University Degree in the Accounting, Business Administration, or equivalent
• At least 1 - 2 years of fund accounting experience
• Demonstrated interest in the investment/ finance industry, fund accounting or regulatory reporting.
• Knowledge of various investment asset classes, investment operations or fund accounting would be advantageous.
• Strong communication, writing and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment to meet tight deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel preferred.

Audit team

Our audit team supports businesses in this important compliance measure that builds transparency and a complete picture of your financial position and regulatory obligations. Using a global audit approach and methodology across all Grant Thornton firms, our team brings consistent, high quality audit services to companies across the globe. As our clients are companies that span across a vast range of industries, our team members gain valuable exposure to industries that they are interested in.

The audit team’s flat hierarchy and culture of teamwork brings about an openness where team members of any level can raise their ideas and concerns to leaders and career coaches. In addition to career coaching, the firm encourages our people to learn continually and pursue their professional qualifications. Through sponsored tuition fees, study leave, and the support of colleagues, our people are able to take the next step in a fulfilling career.

Responsibilities

• Leading audit engagements, covering engagement planning, process review, preparation, and review of audit workpapers, audit finalisation reports and financial statements across a portfolio of diversified clients including multinational corporations
• Participating in cross-border engagements and group audits with group/component audit teams and/or Grant Thornton network teams
• Recognising possible audit concerns or unusual relationships based on basic financial statement analysis and report them to the assurance team
• Training and coaching audit team members by conducting timely performance review and providing feedback to them

Qualifications and skills

• At least 3 to 5 years of progressive audit experience.
• Degree/Diploma in Accounting or equivalent; CPA, CA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent is highly desirable
• Experience in Big 4 or mid-tier accounting firm is advantageous.
• Strong technical accounting skills with proficiency in SFRS and SSA, as well as IFRS and ISA.
• Singapore residency and be able to work in Singapore.

Manulife Audit Services is looking for a self-motivated Senior Manager, Internal Audit. The candidate is accountable for planning, executing and completing audit projects (including key risk audits, investigations and other special projects). The candidate is also responsible for the delivery of high quality, professional, cost-effective, value-added and risk-based audit services within Asia. While remaining totally independent, the Audit Services function provides added value by working with management at all levels to improve the management of various forms of risk. The function provides assurance services to senior management and the board of directors which assist them in discharging their responsibilities for overseeing the management of risk in Manulife.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing annual audit plan based on risks and applicable requirements.
• Assist in preparing presentation materials for risk and audit committees, and board meetings.
• Plan and execute various types of audits (including Sarbanes-Oxley Project (aka SOX)) in accordance with the audit methodology, departmental standards and regulatory requirements.
• Evaluate the management of risk and internal controls in business. Present findings to and reach agreement with the business unit management; make practical and value-added recommendations to improve control environment and efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
• Prepare audit reports; audit reports are to be clear, concise and well-organized, and issued within departmental service standards.
• Utilize data analytics techniques to improve effectiveness and efficiency of audit process.
• Ensure quality of work completed.
• Execute various types of audits within time budgets and target dates, reporting any timing problems or budget over-runs to responsible project leads and Directors.
• Assist business unit management by providing consulting advices.
• Follow-up with business unit management regularly on the status/implementation of corrective action plans for timely audit finding closure.
• Actively participates in departmental initiatives.
• Provide guidance and coaching to team members.

We are looking for someone:

• Can communicate with business unit senior management and staff, to present audit findings clearly and concisely, reach agreement on appropriate solutions to risk management and operational efficiency issues
• Ability to prioritise, good time management in a multi-tasking environment
• Able to work overtime to meet internal or external deadlines
• To analyze business processes and controls over a wide diversity of operations across Asia, including in life and asset management business, identify key risks and control deficiencies, and develop practical and value-added recommendations for management implementation exercising sound business judgment
• Establish a high level of credibility and maintaining sound business relationships with business unit and department management and staff

Nice to Haves:

• 8+ years’ relevant experience.
• Good knowledge of life insurance and asset management business, audit methodologies, control frameworks and risk management techniques
• A fast learner
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written. Able to deal with confrontations and resolve conflicts.
• Proven relationship skills including a demonstrated ability to deal effectively with staff at all levels to Assistant Vice President
• Results oriented; able to strike balance on multiple priorities and projects
• Sound business judgment in assessing significance of issues and developing value added recommendations
• Commitment to quality
• Recognized accounting (CA, CMA, CGA, CPA, ACCA) or auditing (CIA, CISA) professional designation
• Strong team-player and willing shares ideas and knowledge. Able to collaborate with different team members in a multi-cultural environment.
• Actively seeks feedback from others and incorporates any necessary changes. At the same time, provide clear and timely constructive feedback.
• Challenges the status quo and proactively makes suggestions for continuous improvement.

What motivates you?

• You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit
• You think big, with curiosity to discover ways to use your agile mindset and enable business outcomes
• You thrive in teams, and enjoy getting things done together
• You take ownership and build solutions, focusing on what matters
• You do what is right, work with integrity and speak up
• You share your humanity, helping us build a diverse and inclusive work environment for everyone

Accountant – Auditing & Taxation
Industry: Building and Construction

Our client is an estate management services company. They are looking for a Temp Admin Assistant (Audit) to assist their team for the next phase of their business. They are located in the Central - easily accessible.

Responsibilities:

• Help with collecting and reviewing data for audit planning.
• Use data analysis tools like Excel, ACL, and Tableau in audits.
• Keep clear and organized records of audit work and findings.
• Contribute to identifying issues and making suggestions for process improvements.
• Support the team leader in finalizing audit findings and reports, and gather management responses and action plans.
• Monitor progress in addressing audit issues and control problems.
• Assist in creating the annual audit plan and prepare reports and materials for management and the audit committee.

Requirements:

• Background in accounting, business, or related studies (No experience required for applicants).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

EA License No: 19C9682

EA Personnel No: R23115655

EA Personnel Name: Michelle Yeo Swee Xiang

Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyse data and information required for the planning of each audit assignment based on the approved Annual Internal Audit Plan.
• Assist in the design of audit program (including audit procedures and audit tests) of each audit assignment.
• Perform internal audit work (including follow-up of past audit issues) and gather evidence in accordance with the approved audit program.
• Design and apply data analytics techniques (using Excel, ACL, Tableau) in audit assignments.
• Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of business processes and related risk management, internal controls and governance process, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and Company’s policies and procedures.
• Identify corporate governance, internal controls and business process improvement issues for initial discussion with appropriate process owners and management personnel.
• Document accurate audit work performed and audit result in a clear and organised manner, supported by audit evidence for review by Team leader. Resolve review notes and apply learning to future assignments.
• Identify, develop and draft comprehensive audit observations (including root causes and risks) on weaknesses in control environment, and make value-added recommendations for process improvements.
• At the end of fieldwork review, assists Team Leader in conducting closing meetings to communicate draft audit findings to management.
• Assist Team Leader in finalizing the audit findings, recommendations, and reports, and collate management responses and action plans to mitigate risk.
• For senior associate, assist Team Leader and/or Internal Audit Director to manage end-to-end audit cycle for the audit engagement assigned.
• Track issues identified by Internal Audit and external auditors, and monitor implementation progress of management action plans. Conduct validation review on management remediation actions to address control deficiencies.
• Assist in developing Annual Internal Audit Plan using a risk-based approach.
• Assist in the preparation of deliverables such as audit reports and presentation materials to Management and Audit Committee
• Ensure assigned projects are completed in a timely manner and within the project budget allocated.
• Perform ad hoc tasks and special projects/reviews as assigned from time to time.

Job Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent from a recognised university or relevant professional qualification (e.g. CA, ACCA). Professional certifications such as CIA, CISA and/or CFE would be an advantage. Candidates with Engineering/Quantity Surveying/Building Management university degree or professional qualification will also be considered.
• Relevant experience in internal or external audit of at least 1 year (or at least 3 years internal or external audit experience for Senior Internal Audit Executive with solid understanding of internal controls and corporate governance.) Experience in construction or engineering services industry preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Word, Excel and Powerpoint). Knowledge in tableau or other data analytics tools (e.g. ACL, IDEA, Power BI, etc) will be an advantage.
• Good organisational and interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with multi-disciplinary colleagues at all levels
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills with high attention to details.
• Ability to exercise objective judgement with strong logical and critical thinking skills.
• Self-motivated team player with continuous learning attitude, sharing knowledge and ideas within Internal Audit.
• Positive work attitude, with high level of commitment and initiative.
• Good verbal and written business communications with strong report writing and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Proactive and adaptable to changing priorities and different challenges
• Ability to maintain and ensure confidentiality
• Maintain high level of integrity and professional standards

A fast growing firm in the manufacturing industry is seeking to hire an Accounting and HR Manager.

You will be driving the full-spectrum of finance, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and cash flow management. You will be managing the budgeting, tax planning, payroll, and audit preparation, while providing management reporting and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Lastly, you will be involved in process improvement and system migration projects.

You should be CA, and have a degree in Accountancy and Finance with at least 8 years of relevant Finance and HR experience (payroll processing). You should be comfortable working independently, with a strong knack for identifying gaps and proposing solutions to the finance processes.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level, please click on the link to apply or email with your updated CV at [email protected] or [email protected]

Reg No. R1987809

BeathChapman Pte Ltd

Licence no. 16S8112

Responsibilities

• Responsible for various aspects of auditing functions (statutory and special audit) including audit planning, system review, audit fieldwork, preparing statutory group consolidated accounts and cash flow statements
• Compilation of accounts for ACRA filing purposes
• Assist with the administration of the Audit Department
• Willingness to learn, good teamwork skills, and initiative

Requirements

• A diploma/degree in Accountancy is NOT essential
• At least 2 years of audit experience IS essential
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, and UBS (preferable)
• Able to work independently with high attention to detail
• Able to communicate professionally in English and Chinese/Mandarin language (need to liaise with Mandarin-speaking clients)

Job Highlights

• Office located in Parkway Parade Mall (East Singapore)
• Work alongside a collaborative, agile and diverse team
• Strong mentorship & support from the team and partners to take your professional growth to the next level
• 5 days of work per week

We offer a compensation package that will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Our client has more than 20 restaurants in Singapore that provide various dining concepts that refined tastes of both local and international food enthusiasts.

• Supervise the FP&A team to ensure that data is regularly updated and maintained accurately and promptly.
• Direct the FP&A team in completing and analysing the company’s financials, including P&L analysis, cost variance analysis, and budget vs. actual performance assessments.
• Conduct financial analysis and modelling, including cash flow forecasting, project evaluations, cost-benefit analysis, and investment appraisals.
• Find opportunities for process improvements in the FP&A function.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of FP&A experience in F&B/Audit industry.
• Strong communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

If you are keen to apply for the position, kindly email your detailed resume in MS Word to [email protected]

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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EA Licence: 19C9701

Registration: R1326740

The candidate is required manage and direct financial activites such as accounting, internal control, audit, tax and financial planning for the Company. Including analyzing financial information and prepare financial reports of Global RtM.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Accounting

• Key personnel in charge for accounting & Budget matters on Global basis, especially review of Parent Company’s numbers with taking contacts with the key persons in Japan who are Japanese Speaker. (Global basis: As RtMI is headquarter of RtM Group, RtMI is responsible to consolidate financial results and budgets on Global basis. Preparation of financial Budget or Forecast for Global basis.
• Monthly monitoring of actual result with Budget for Global Basis.
• Perform Profit and Loss analysis for management reports in Japanese.
• Support General Manager, head of Finance and Accounting in development and implementation of accounting treatments for certain transactions including derivative treatments.
• Collaborate with Parent Company and other regional offices to align accounting treatments. Especially, Parent Company’s OPEX analysis is one of important tasks with smooth communication in Japanese.

2. Risk Management

• Perform risk assessment for new transactions from the point of Accounting, Tax, Operational risk, and Internal Control.
• Communicate with Front offices well and anticipate potential risks from the transactions.

3. Tax

• Review and build the pricing policy of all cross-border related party transactions.
• Ensure compliance of all intercompany agreement requirements, calculations, payments for transfer pricing purpose, and complete the transfer pricing documentation of RtMI for each year
• Coordinate transactions of RtMI to be complied with Japanese CFC Taxation.
• Update relevant changes in tax regulation of Singapore and Japan and the consequential impacts to management continuously
• Support Singapore-Indian APA

4. Audit and Internal Control

• Response to internal control queries, requests including J-SOX, from Parent Company with making contacts to persons in charge for internal control in Parent Company.
• Review internal control documents like CLC & BLC and propose for changes if necessary.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors to provide information and field their queries.
• Ensure RtMI is kept up to date in terms of accounting standards by liasing with auditors
• Ensures compliance to internal control

5. Finance

• Collaborate with other departments for LC settlement and FX transactions

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Possess a degree from a recognized university or tertiary institute
• At least 4 to 8 years of experiences as an accountant and/or financial executive, preferably 2 to 3 years of experiences working as an accountant and/or financial executive in Japan due to complexity of Japan tax rules
• Business proficiency in both written and spoken Japanese in order to coordinate with headquarters and counterparties from Japan. Candidate is also required to create reports in Japanese for updates to the management in headquarters
• Experienced in Accounting and Tax related Assignments
• Knowledge of IFRS
• Knowledge of Corporate tax rules and transfer pricing rules,including Japanese tax rules, especially Japanese CFC)
• Knowledge of consolidated accounting
• Knowledge of Derivative Accounting for Metal commodities trading
• Relationship management with external auditors and tax consultant
• Meticulous
• Self-driven in order to cooperate well with internal/external stakeholders.
• Patient at resolving issues

Audit Team

Our audit team supports businesses in this important compliance measure that builds transparency and a complete picture of your financial position and regulatory obligations. Using a global audit approach and methodology across all Grant Thornton firms, our team brings consistent, high quality audit services to companies across the globe.

Our audit team’s flat hierarchy and culture of teamwork brings about an openness where team members of any level can raise their ideas and concerns to leaders and career coaches. As our clients are companies that span across a vast range of industries, our team members gain valuable exposure to industries that they are interested in.

In addition to career coaching, the firm encourages our people to learn continually and pursue their professional qualifications. Through sponsored tuition fees, study leave, and the support of colleagues, our people are able to take the next step in a fulfilling career.

The role

The Funds Audit Manager - Audit is responsible for managing and leading audit engagements for a diverse portfolio of clients, particularly in the funds sector. The role involves strategic planning, review and oversight of audit projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and delivering high-quality audit services. The role requires strong leadership and team management skills, the ability to build and maintain client relationships, and a commitment to providing value-added insights and solutions. The role also includes contributing to the growth and development of the audit practice through business development activities and staying abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements, particularly in the funds sector, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Develop and implement audit strategies tailored to client requirements.
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior audit staff, providing technical guidance and support.
• Review and approve audit plans, workpapers, and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with professional standards.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and industry trends.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact and providing proactive advice and solutions.
• Ensure timely delivery of audit reports and financial statements.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide comprehensive services to clients.
• Manage client billing and ensure adherence to budget and timelines.
• Monitor industry trends and changes in regulations, adapting audit practices accordingly.

Qualifications and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA or equivalent professional certification.
• For Manager at least 6 years of audit experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Extensive experience in auditing funds, including mutual funds, hedge funds, and private equity.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations (e.g., IFRS, GAAP, MAS).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Strong client service orientation.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Job Summary:

The Section Account Manager in Planning & Control will play a critical role in overseeing the company’s financial health by forecasting, planning and analyzing the costs of products, projects, and services. This position focuses on forecasting, planning, analyzing, and reporting the costs associated with business operations, driving improvements in cost efficiency, and supporting strategic decisions. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in cost forecasting & planning, analytical skills, and experience with manufacturing or production environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the preparation and development of financial forecasts, budgets and projections for all departments and business units.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the alignment of financial forecasts with the company’s strategic objectives.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial planning that aligns with company objectives and market conditions.
• Oversee the rolling forecasts and evaluate the impact of business drivers, market trends and operational changes.
• Oversee the operations of cost control accounting, including the analysis, reporting, and management of costs associated with production, materials, labor, and overheads.
• Develop and maintain forecasting models and systems to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Prepare and present periodic financial reports, highlighting deviations from forecasted targets and advising on corrective measures.
• Lead the adoption of new technologies or practices to continuously improve the forecasting process by streamlining workflows, enhancing tools and systems, ensuring the accuracy of financial data.
• Work closely within the team to ensure that financial forecasts are realistic and based on accurate assumptions.
• Assist in guiding and mentoring the team, providing support and professional development opportunities.
• Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring team members understand responsibilities and timelines.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging the team to identify innovative solutions and maintain high-quality standards.

Qualifications:

Education & Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred.

Experience:

• 5-8 years of experience in financial forecasting, planning, and cost control, with leadership skills, preferably in a fab or manufacturing environment.
• Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Independent, proactive with a positive and hands-on attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex data clearly and accurately.

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Your Job

• Review General Ledger activities and monthly closing activities for APAC regional offices in accordance with the close calendar ensuring corporate accounting policies and effective internal controls have been adhered to.
• Collaborate closely with corporate accounting teams and work across different functions and stakeholders to see through the monthly accounting close, ensuring all critical accounting matters are appropriately identified and dealt with.
• Further improve the month-end close process and reporting cycles to ensure timely and accurate reporting for APAC regional offices. These include analysis of accounts and preparation/review and investigation of monthly accounts reconciliations.
• Prepare/Review monthly/quarterly corporate reporting in a timely and accurate manner for corporate & local statutory reporting, consistent with IFRS, and GlobalFoundries accounting policies and local GAAP (ie. FRS where applicable).
• Coordinate and manage the annual statutory audits, dealing with the Auditors and ensuring timely completion of the annual audit process.
• Review statutory accounts in FRS
• Support internal audits to ensure record keeping and sound corporate governance are maintained, in accordance with the requirements of auditors and government agencies/Regulatory bodies
• Responsible for the timely delivery of regulatory reporting and statistical surveys.
• On ad-hoc basis, support technical accounting projects and system improvement projects.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting/Business/Finance or Equivalent Professional Qualifications (e.g. CA)
• Min 8 years of working experience preferably in a multi-national manufacturing company and CPA firm
• ERP work knowledge
• Semiconductor industry knowledge is advantageous
• Led prior engagement with auditors - Coordinate and manage the annual statutory audits, dealing with the Auditors and ensuring timely completion of the audit process
• Familiar with the close processes in an ERP environment
• Familiar with the preparation/review of monthly financial statements for APAC entities
• Work level understanding of effective internal controls and SOX compliance experience
• Knowledge of IFRS standards
• Knowledge of APAC entities’ GAAP is advantageous
• Show good communication skills, speak fluently, and is easily understood in an international environment
• Demonstrated ability to work across borders, cutting through different work cultures

Other Essential Attribute

• Good interpersonal skills, ability to work across functions, across borders and across cultures in a global company, and interact with all hierarchy in the organization.
• Speak English with clarity and good writing skills

We are a Singapore firm of Chartered Accountants and we offer a comprehensive range of professional services as a one-stop business centre to meet business needs.

As an innovative professional services firm, we are constantly looking for talented individuals to join us.

We are currently recruiting audit associates.

The job scope would include the following:

1) Audit of Financial Statements

2) Compilation of Financial Statements

3) Income Tax Computation

4) GST Major Exporter Scheme Audit

Do email us your resume if you are interested in exploring a career with us.

Our client is an estate management services company. They are looking for a Temp Admin Assistant (Audit) to assist their team for the next phase of their business. They are located in the Central - easily accessible.

Responsibilities:

• Help with collecting and reviewing data for audit planning.
• Use data analysis tools like Excel, ACL, and Tableau in audits.
• Keep clear and organized records of audit work and findings.
• Contribute to identifying issues and making suggestions for process improvements.
• Support the team leader in finalizing audit findings and reports, and gather management responses and action plans.
• Monitor progress in addressing audit issues and control problems.
• Assist in creating the annual audit plan and prepare reports and materials for management and the audit committee.

Requirements:

• Background in accounting, business, or related studies (No experience required for applicants).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the advertised position, please click APPLY NOW or email an updated copy of your resume/cv.

We regret that only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

Email Address: [email protected]

EA License No: 19C9682

EA Personnel No: R23115655

EA Personnel Name: Michelle Yeo Swee Xiang

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too.

EY Assurance group is one of the most trusted, respected and influential business unit in the industry. As part of our team, you will provide our clients including companies, investors and regulators a peace of mind by using your skills and experience to them confidence in the validity of financial statements and business-critical information or processes. Groups (or, as we call them, sub-service lines) within Assurance include External Audit, Climate Change and Sustainability Services, Financial Accounting Advisory Services and Fraud Investigation & Dispute Services.

Join our External Audit team and you will help our clients meet their reporting requirements by providing an objective and independent examination of their financial statements. In addition, you will conduct timely and constructive discussions with the management on accounting and reporting matters and provide a robust and clear perspective to audit committees.

The opportunity

You will experience professional development through diverse experiences, world-class learning and individually tailored coaching. That’s how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities. Sound interesting? Well this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Your key responsibilities

· Support the planning, execution and delivery of assurance engagements.

· Clearly and accurately document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the engagement objectives, audit client's engagement history, and planned audit approach.

· Recognize potential audit issues or unusual relationships from basic analysis of the financial statements and communicate them to the assurance team.

Skills and attributes for success

· Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication and updating senior team members on progress.

· Contribute ideas/opinions to the assurance teams and listen/respond to other assurance team members' views

· Demonstrate professionalism and competence in the audit client's environment.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Good project management skills

· Integrity within a professional environment

To qualify for the role you must have

· A degree in Accountancy/ Business related.

· Min 1 year's relevant work experience in the audit field

Ideally, you’ll also have

· Prior working experience in global professional services organization or mid-tier firms will be highly advantageous

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction:

In this role you will provide oversight for fixed asset transactions to the Fixed asset team in the BPO and assist in ongoing fixed asset projects.

Your Job:

• Review and provide guidance on fixed asset transactions to the Fixed asset team in the BPO, including lease transactions and long-term licensing transactions.
• Assist in preparation of documentation and memos supporting the Company’s accounting positions related to fixed assets (as required).
• Coordinate and provide necessary documentation required for financial audit and or internal controls compliance is prepared, retained and coordinated with the SOX team and external auditors.
• Execute and document processes and internal controls around applicable fixed asset accounting processes.
• Support and review financial reporting related to fixed assets.
• Assisting with other accounting projects as required. Examples include SAP implementation, consultations on accounting for non-routine transactions

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Accountancy (or equivalent)
• Minimum 6 years of public accounting or corporate experience
• Ability to apply technical accounting guidance to transaction fact pattern to arrive at recommended accounting position.
• Familiar with ERP systems such as Oracle and SAP S4 Hana
• Experience in implementing ERP systems will be an added advantage.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Good problem solving and (accounting) investigative skills.

​Preferred Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant / CPA (preferred)

Our client is an international fund administration firm with a strong track region in the region. They are looking for a 3-month contract Fund Accountant to support their business. Auditors are welcomed to apply. The role is based in Singapore.

Key requirements:

• Work as a team to provide fund accounting services to fund management clients
• Prepare NAV calculations, financial statements and reports
• Perform reconciliations for fund clients and prepare reports
• Liaise with clients to ensure timely deliverables of services
• Liaise with external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, brokers etc

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or other Accounting qualification
• At least 2 year of Audit experience
• Experience in working in accounting service provider firm is an advantage
• Interest in Fund Accounting industry
• Good communication skills and team work

Interested parties please send your resume to Loretta Chan at [email protected]

Regrettably only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

EA License Number: 20C0180| Registration no: R1876188 |

Responsibilities

• Responsible for various aspects of auditing functions (statutory and special audit) including audit planning, system review, audit fieldwork, preparing statutory group consolidated accounts and cash flow statements
• Compilation of accounts for ACRA filing purposes
• Assist with the administration of the Audit Department
• Willingness to learn, good teamwork skills, and initiative

Requirements

• A diploma/degree in Accountancy is NOT essential
• At least 2 years of audit experience IS essential
• Good working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, and UBS (preferable)
• Able to work independently with high attention to detail
• Able to communicate professionally in English and Chinese/Mandarin language (need to liaise with Mandarin-speaking clients)

Job Highlights

• Office located in Parkway Parade Mall (East Singapore)
• Work alongside a collaborative, agile and diverse team
• Strong mentorship & support from the team and partners to take your professional growth to the next level
• 5 days of work per week

We offer a compensation package that will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, skills, and relevant experience.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and monitor payments and other financial transactions
• Notify suppliers about submitted payments
• Assist with accounts reconciliations (Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable & Bank reconciliation)
• Communicate with banks, vendors and customers
• Prepare journal entries and other accounting data entries
• Handle year end closing of shipping accounts
• Ensure proper & accurate documentation, filling, invoicing etc.
• Maintain records of transactions according to standard procedures
• Perform other ad-hoc assignments and assist in the daily finance & accounting operations

Requirements:

• Accounting degree/ACCA or equivalent preferred but not necessary
• Minimum 2 years of work experience, in shipping industry will be an advantage
• Knowledge in MS Office applications; e.g. (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Knowledge in accounting software ShipNet would be a plus
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication skills, teamwork, initiative, willingness to learn

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction:

In this role you will provide technical accounting guidance on the Company’s complex and non-standard transactions.

Your Job:

• Review of contracts and proposal for both revenue and non-revenue transactions and provide accounting guidance;
• Preparation of documentation and memos supporting the Company’s accounting positions and addressing audit questions.
• Partner with business to ensure documentation required for financial audit and or internal controls compliance is prepared and retained.
• Support execution of monthly financial statement close processes, and support SEC reporting team on policy disclosures on a need basis.
• Execute and document internal controls around applicable financial statement close processes (e.g. contract review)
• Assisting with other accounting projects as required

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Accountancy (or equivalent)
• Min 7 years of public accounting or corporate experience required
• Ability to apply technical accounting guidance to transaction fact pattern to arrive at recommended accounting position
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Good problem solving and (accounting) investigative skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Chartered Accountant / CPA (preferred)

My Client, MNC located in the East is seeking candidates to support them in the following functions:-

Responsible for maintaining accuracy of the monthly balance sheet reconciliations and journals for multiple legal entities and support FCE (Financial Ecosystem System) roll-out of Oracle Cloud and Chart of accounts change.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

· Support Supervisor on FCE readiness activities (eg User acceptance testing, Beta testing, validation of work) & work closely with outsourced team

· Perform month end account review, including control Account checks and correcting journal entries to clear

· Monitor close progress and review BPO Journal Entry Dashboard for assigned entities for task completion status

· Review Overdue Items Report, follow up with BPO and escalate overdue items as needed

· Conduct pre/post close calls with each tower lead to review finance activity (monthly and quarterly)

· Support journal entries and reconciliations review

· Run report in Blackline and review accounts for aging and value. Perform research and work with BPO owner to resolve. Develop an action plan to resolve R-items >60 days and >$100K

· Generate GL reports, perform trend analysis, and commence Variance Analysis

· Prepare Tower Close Package consisting of variance analysis with commentary, risk and issues log, Balance Sheet Aging (R-Items)

· Monitor BPO performance against the terms of the SLAs. Escalate discrepancies along with CAP to BPO Management Tower Leads. Oversee the implementation of CAP.

· Act as liaison between stakeholders and BPO to fulfill information requests and answer questions

· Review post-close BPO Journal Entry activities to identify opportunities to decrease transaction volume and increase efficiency

· Work across towers to identify risk in tower processes and implement process improvement opportunities

· Ensure BPO compliance with ACR record retention policy

· Work with GAC BPO Management Tower Leads to understand new responsibilities of any migration of new work. Update DLP/SOP

Requirement for the position:

• Minimum Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Possesses at least 3 years relevant experience in accounting or internal audit or public accounting in any industries
• Applies accounting theory and principles are mandatory
• Attention to detail and possess good analytical, problem solving skill
• Good written, verbal and interpersonal communications skills to work collaboratively with different stakeholders and remote teams
• Proactive and independent team player who enjoyed working in dynamic environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel

Candidates with experience and strength in either of these are welcome to apply eg AP,AR, Fixed Asset, Cash/ Bank, Payroll, intercompany

Locationn : East

This is 6 month contract with possibilities of extension and conversion.

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Your Job

• Review General Ledger activities and monthly closing activities for APAC regional offices in accordance with the close calendar ensuring corporate accounting policies and effective internal controls have been adhered to.
• Collaborate closely with corporate accounting teams and work across different functions and stakeholders to see through the monthly accounting close, ensuring all critical accounting matters are appropriately identified and dealt with.
• Further improve the month-end close process and reporting cycles to ensure timely and accurate reporting for APAC regional offices. These include analysis of accounts and preparation/review and investigation of monthly accounts reconciliations.
• Review monthly/quarterly corporate reporting in a timely and accurate manner for corporate & local statutory reporting, consistent with IFRS, and GlobalFoundries accounting policies and local GAAP (ie. FRS where applicable).
• Coordinate and manage the annual statutory audits, dealing with the Auditors and ensuring timely completion of the annual audit process.
• Review statutory accounts in FRS
• Support internal audits to ensure record keeping and sound corporate governance are maintained, in accordance with the requirements of auditors and government agencies/Regulatory bodies
• Responsible for the timely delivery of regulatory reporting and statistical surveys.
• On ad-hoc basis, support technical accounting projects and system improvement projects.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Accounting/Business/Finance or Equivalent Professional Qualifications (e.g. CA)
• 12 years of working experience preferably in a multi-national manufacturing company and CPA firm
• ERP work knowledge
• Semiconductor industry knowledge is advantageous
• Led prior engagement with auditors - Coordinate and manage the annual statutory audits, dealing with the Auditors and ensuring timely completion of the audit process
• Familiar with the close processes in a global ERP environment
• Familiar with the preparation/review of monthly financial statements for APAC entities
• Work level understanding of effective internal controls and SOX compliance experience
• Knowledge of IFRS standards
• Knowledge of APAC entities’ GAAP is advantageous
• Show good communication skills, speak fluently, and is easily understood in an international environment
• Demonstrated ability to work across borders, cutting through different work cultures

Other Essential Attribute

• Good interpersonal skills, ability to work across functions, across borders and across cultures in a global company, and interact with all hierarchy in the organization.
• Speak English with clarity and good writing skillsGlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
• We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.