Accountant

About BGC Group

Headquartered in London and New York, BGC Group Inc. (NASDAQ: BGC) is a leading global brokerage firm providing integrated voice and electronic services to wholesale market participants. Our expertise spans fixed income, rates, foreign exchange, equity derivatives, credit derivatives, futures, and structured products across global markets.

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our Singapore finance team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of financial operations for Singapore entities, while supporting regional and global reporting requirements. The successful candidate will manage end-to-end accounting activities, regulatory reporting, financial analysis, and internal controls, and will actively contribute to process improvements and strategic financial initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Financial & Management Reporting

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with SFRS and IFRS

• Lead monthly GL close processes, including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and intercompany transactions

• Perform variance analysis, cost tracking, and financial performance reporting for regional and global stakeholders

Regulatory & Compliance Reporting

• Ensure full compliance with Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) regulatory requirements

• Prepare and support regulatory submissions, including MAS 610, statutory returns, and other compliance filings

• Assist in maintaining and enhancing internal controls and accounting policies to meet local and global regulatory standards

Audit, Tax & Internal Controls

• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and internal stakeholders for statutory audits and tax filings

• Maintain a strong internal control framework, including documentation, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Support corporate income tax, GST returns, and transfer pricing documentation

Financial Analysis & Data Analytics

The ideal candidate will leverage Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx, or similar tools to:

• Analyse complex datasets to identify trends, risks, and key business insights

• Design and deliver clear, impactful, and interactive dashboards

• Automate reporting processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability

• Partner with business and finance stakeholders to translate data needs into actionable insights

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline

• CPA / CA (Singapore) / ACCA or equivalent professional qualification (mandatory)

• 4–7 years of total experience, including at least 2 years with a Big 4 accounting firm

• Prior experience in brokerage, financial services, or capital markets is strongly preferred

• Strong experience with: Oracle Financials, Hyperion / Essbase, Power BI / Alteryx / Insight / Claude, Advanced MS Excel, with strong modelling and automation capabilities

• Proficient in MS Word and PowerPoint

• Technology-savvy, with hands-on exposure to AI-enabled tools and modern finance systems to improve efficiency and reporting quality

• Highly motivated self-starter and collaborative team player

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

• Excellent attention to detail with a high standard of accuracy

• Able to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under tight deadlines

• Proactive, adaptable, and confident in communicating with stakeholders across regions

BGC and our affiliates are a fair employer and have adopted the Tripartite Standard on Recruitment Practices (RP). Please also note that all data collected will be treated strictly confidential and used for recruitment purpose only. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.