The accountant will perform the full spectrum of accounts including preparation of financial reports for management, tax calculations and related/ad-hoc work for the business entities. This position will collaborate with various functions across the organization to ensure efficient and timely operations of the accounting function.
Responsibilities:
· Responsible for full set of accounts for several entities (Construction & Trading).
· Review the works of junior executives and provide guidance.
· Ensure timely, accurate month-end closing and financial reporting and schedules.
· Review costs allocation & perform Work-In-Progress (WIP) adjustments for construction projects.
· Monitor, check and reconcile inventories level & movement.
· Coordinate and liaise with internal parties to support operational activities.
· Prepare monthly reconciliation of various transactions for accounting reporting purposes.
· Reconcile discrepancies arising between the system and accounting records, proactively seek for solution to identify and minimize the differences.
· Monitor and perform monthly cashflow forecast.
· Support all audit related matters including preparation of financial statements (with notes to accounts) for audit, audit schedules, attend to audit queries and provide information required.
· Prepare corporate tax computation and liaise with tax agents.
· Liaise with corporate secretary to ensure statutory compliance.
· Maintain accounting controls and recommend policies and procedures to enhance process efficiencies.
· Assist in ad hoc analysis, project work and duties assigned.
Requirements:
· Bachelor Degree in Finance, Accountancy or other equivalents (CA SG, ACCA, CPA)
· Qualified accounting/finance professional with at least 5 years of experience.
· Familiar with Financial Reporting Standards, Tax Regulations & Companies Act.
· Prefer candidate with auditing experience.
· A person with commitment to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
· Good communication skills, verbal and written.
· Strong organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise, multi-task, delegate, and work effectively with minimal supervision.
· Organised, systematic and meticulous, with an eye for detail.
· Self-directed with a high level of initiative and a ‘can do’ attitude.
