The posting
1.Financial Accounting & Reporting
l Oversee full sets of accounts for multiple entities, ensuring timely month-end and year-end closings.
l Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and accounting schedules prepared by the finance team.
l Prepare consolidated financial statements in accordance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
l Analyse financial results and provide management with insights for strategic planning.
2.Budgeting & Cost Control
l Lead the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis.
l Monitor variances between actual and budgeted results, providing recommendations for cost efficiency.
l Supervise costing for import/export transactions, including freight, customs duties, and local logistics.
3. Taxation & Compliance
l Ensure compliance with IRAS regulations, including GST submissions, corporate tax filings, and withholding tax matters.
l Liaise with external auditors, corporate secretaries, and government agencies (MOM, ACRA, IRAS) during statutory audits and compliance reviews.
l Maintain internal control systems to safeguard company assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
4.Team Supervision & Process Improvement
l Supervise and train accounting staff on daily operations, including AP, AR, and cash management.
l Implement process improvements and digitalisation of accounting workflows to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
l Conduct periodic internal reviews to strengthen internal controls and risk management.
5.Cash Flow & Treasury Management
l Oversee cash flow planning, bank reconciliations, and intercompany fund transfers.
l Manage relationships with financial institutions to ensure smooth execution of payments and credit facilities.
l Prepare cash flow forecasts and support management in investment and financing decisions.
6.Cross-Functional & Strategic Support
l Collaborate with Operations and Procurement teams on cost analysis and project profitability tracking.
l Provide financial advice to management on capital expenditures, business expansion, and new ventures.
l Participate in strategic decision-making by providing accurate financial data and risk assessments.
Skills & Competencies:
1.Strong knowledge of Singapore tax laws, GST, and SFRS standards.
2.Experienced in multi-entity accounting, import/export costing, and audit coordination.
3.Proficient in accounting software such as SQL, Xero, or MYOB.
4. Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
