This role sits within the General Ledger team, focusing on grant accounting and project financial management. You will lead a small team while ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and timely closing of accounts.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established shared services organisation supporting public sector and healthcare-related institutions in Singapore. They are known for delivering high-quality financial and operational services, with a strong focus on governance, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Description

Lead and supervise a team handling grant-related financial operations
Manage month-end and year-end closing, including preparation and review of audit schedules
Ensure accuracy and integrity of grant-related balance sheet accounts
Review grant documentation and apply appropriate accounting treatments
Maintain and update project accounts, including variations and lifecycle tracking
Ensure timely claims submissions and disbursements
Monitor and clear outstanding items, closing project accounts upon completion
Review grant billings, statements, and incoming funds reconciliation
Investigate discrepancies and resolve stakeholder queries
Handle GST, corporate tax, and statistical reporting related to grants
Liaise with internal and external auditors on audit matters
Drive and participate in process improvement initiatives
Support ad-hoc finance projects and assignments

Profile

Minimum 3 years of relevant GL accounting experience
Strong understanding of financial reporting, compliance, and audit processes
Experience in managing or guiding junior team members
Meticulous, analytical, and able to work with tight deadlines
Good communication skills to liaise with stakeholders

Job Offer

Stable organisation with strong governance framework
Opportunities for internal mobility and career progression
Structured and collaborative working environment

To apply online please click the Apply button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Zinc Teo (Lic No: R1222405/ EA No.: 18C9065) on +65 6643 9735. © Michael Page International Pte Limited, company number 199804751N (including Page Executive (53295516A) and Page Personnel Recruitment Pte Ltd (Registration Number: 201736642C)) operates under the EA Licence Numbers of 18S9099 and 18C9065.

Finance Executive / Accountant (General Ledger)