Senior Accountant

About Company:

Established in 1978, our client specializing in mother and baby care products for the ASEAN, Oceania, Middle East, India, and Africa markets. They emphasize product safety, comfort, and innovation, with R&D rooted in decades of study on infant feeding.

Job Description:

- Responsible of the full spectrum of financial and accounting functions.

- Oversee daily operations of the Accounting and Finance department.

- Prepare timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports.

- Analyze actual financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior year.

- Coordinate annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes.

- Plan and manage cash flow to support business operations.

- Handle GST submission, withholding tax, statutory audit, corporate tax return, and transfer pricing.

- Ensure compliance with Singapore accounting standards, IRAS regulations, and Group policies.

- Provide financial insights and recommendations to management for business decisions.

- Strengthen internal controls and risk management processes.

- Participate in internal audits conducted by J-SOX team and support compliance initiatives.

- Liaise with tax agents, auditors, corporate secretaries, and bankers.

- Supervise, coach, and develop junior finance team members.

- Participate in and support enhancement of business processes and systems.

- Keep abreast of changes in financial regulations and legislation.

- Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

- Degree in Accountancy or professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, or equivalent.

- Minimum 5 years relevant working experience in accounting and finance.

- Strong understanding of Singapore statutory reporting and tax requirements.

- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, data analysis, financial modeling) and PowerPoint.

- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is an advantage).

- Good to have: Exposure to J-SOX and internal control frameworks.

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to work across departments and cultures.

- Proactive, independent, and with high integrity.

- Hands-on, self-motivated team player with leadership potential.

- Strong analytical skills and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

- Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Compensation:

- Work location: Central, Singapore

- Working hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:45pm

- WFH: Once a week

- Performance bonus (depending to individual and company performance)

- Medical benefits and annual health screening

- Annual leaves

- Provides a career opportunity to work in decent and diverse cultural environment

- APAC accounting and finance exposure