Accountant (1-year contract)

Meranti Power Pte Ltd (MP), a fully owned subsidiary of the Energy Market Authority, manages and operates a new power generation station in Jurong Island. We are seeking committed individuals for the position of Accountant (1-year contract). The scope and requirements for this position are as follows:

Reporting To:

Principal Manager, Finance

Responsibilities

• Manage full sets of accounts for assigned entities in accordance with accounting policies and reporting requirements.
• Execute month-end and year-end closing activities using established timelines and control procedures.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, prepayments, fixed asset schedules, and other accounting adjustments with proper documentation.
• Review trial balances, prepare supporting schedules, and assist in the preparation of financial statements.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations for key accounts, including bank, receivables, payables, tax, payroll, fixed assets, loans, and equity accounts.
• Prepare audit schedules and provide timely support for audit, statutory, regulatory, and tax reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with external accounting service providers and verify the completeness and accuracy of submitted information.
• Support company setup, including administrative works, accounting system implementation and integration, such as coordination, account mapping, balance validation and system testing.
• Support the budgeting and forecasting process by preparing financial data and analysis
• Any other adhoc duties as and when assigned by immediate Superior

Requirements

• Education in Accounting, Finance, or a recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACCA, CPA, CA).
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including hands-on experience in handling full sets of accounts, month-end closing, statutory audits, tax compliance, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems.
• Team player, meticulous, and resilience.
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment, meet tight deadlines, and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience in ERP system (Oracle NetSuite) and/or Maximo will be an added advantage
• Willing to work in Jurong Island.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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