Group Accounting Specialist (12-Month Contract)
Global Consumer Goods Company Singapore
A leading global consumer goods organisation has engaged us to provide an experienced Group Accounting Specialist on a 12-month contract. This is a high-impact role within the Group Finance function, supporting audit and reporting activities across multiple international markets. It is ideally suited to a finance professional with strong technical accounting expertise, audit experience, and controllership skills.
Key Responsibilities
Audit & Controls
- Support and coordinate audit-related activities across 15+ countries, ensuring timely delivery of documentation and alignment with group requirements.
- Prepare audit schedules, address audit queries, and drive resolution of outstanding issues.
- Enhance internal controls and ensure compliance with Group financial policies, IFRS standards, and operational procedures.
- Liaise closely with both internal and external auditors to manage a smooth and efficient audit cycle across the region.
Group Accounting & Consolidation
- Consolidate and review month-end close submissions prepared by the Shared Services Centre (SSC) Finance team.
- Validate SSC reporting for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to group accounting standards.
- Support preparation of group-level financial statements, variance analysis, and management reporting.
Operational Finance & Controllership
- Provide technical accounting guidance to finance teams across various markets.
- Support initiatives to strengthen financial processes, reporting consistency, and control frameworks.
- Participate in ad-hoc projects, financial analysis, and improvement initiatives across Group Finance.
Qualifications & Experience
- Big 4 audit background strongly preferred (external audit or advisory).
- 510+ years experience in audit, group reporting, financial accounting, or controllership.
- Proven experience working with multi-country or regional finance environments is an advantage.
- Proficiency with SAP and strong understanding of end-to-end month-end close processes.
- Solid grounding in IFRS and technical accounting.
- Strong analytical mindset, exceptional attention to detail, and ability to work within tight deadlines.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, particularly in a global or matrix environment.
WE OFFER
- Variety of workplace arrangements including hybrid, remote, onsite.
- Compensation commensurate with Consultant qualifications, experience, and other factors including geographic location, market, and operational factors.
- An inspirational place for you to do your best work, be engaged in meaningful ways, and continually develop the skills, competencies, and qualities that set our team apart.
WHAT WE DO
As a next-generation human capital firm, we connect the best talent in the market to execute transformation and high-value projects for our global clientssolving problems in the areas of Business Transformation, Governance, Risk and Compliance, and Technology and Digital Innovation.
Our unique consulting model allows you the radical flexibility and control you demand in the Now of Work, enabling you to define your career path based on your expertise, passion, desire to travel, work environment and life stage. At RGP, diversity, equity and inclusion are critical underpinnings of our shared values. We recognize diversity as a strength that is cultivated through our culture, our people, and our business.
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Direct applications only, no agencies will be accepted. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.
