Stavian Singapore is a dynamic and rapidly growing player in the commodity trading industry. We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced General Accountant (Commodity Trading) to join our dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a solid background in accounting within the commodity sector.
Location: 16 Raffles Quay, Hong Leong Building, #20-05A&06, Singapore 048581
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle the full set of accounts, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), General Ledger (GL), Fixed Assets, and bank reconciliations.
- Manage intercompany processes such as billing, confirmation, reconciliation, and settlement.
- Prepare and analyze comprehensive financial statements, including profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Oversee the timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
Reporting & Analysis:
- Prepare and submit weekly and monthly management reports, including but not limited to AR aging and counterparty risk reports.
- Reconcile financial statements between group and statutory records.
- Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and financial reports, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Support ad-hoc financial projects and analysis as required by management.
Compliance & Audit:
- Ensure strict compliance with local accounting standards (SFRS/IFRS), tax regulations, and internal company policies.
- Prepare, review, and coordinate various GST/VAT and Withholding Tax (WHT) submissions.
- Coordinate with external auditors, tax agents, and other regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
Operational & Administrative Support:
- Process and verify trade-related transactions, ensuring accurate recording of commodity purchases, sales, and inventory movements.
- Manage employee reimbursements and monitor the petty cash imprest system.
- Liaise with banks on trade finance matters as required.
- Assist the Finance Manager with internal control reviews, process enhancements, and other ad-hoc assignments.
Requirements:
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Accountancy, Business, Business Administration and Business Finance
- A minimum of 8 years of Accountant experience. At least 5 years of experience in commodity trading, with a proven ability to manage a full set of accounts.
- Experience in the freight business is required. Familiarity with various commodities (e.g., coal, metals, agriculture, etc.).
- In-depth knowledge of Singaporean accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
- Proficient in accounting software and MS Office applications, with a strong command of Microsoft Excel.
- Knowledge of MYOB multi-user accounting software is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, highly organized, with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently with high self-motivation and a proactive approach.
- Possess a positive working attitude and strong sense of responsibility.
Why Join Stavian Singapore
At Stavian Singapore, you'll be part of a vibrant and supportive team at the forefront of the commodity trading market. We offer a challenging yet rewarding environment where your expertise will be valued, and you'll have ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
If you're an experienced General Accountant with a passion for the commodity trading sector and meet our requirements, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our success!
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