As an integral member of the Singapore finance team, the candidate will be required to support the CFO and support the overall finance, accounting and tax function, with a strong emphasis on technical know-how.
Our client is a private equity fund manager which as presence across Asia and is a rapidly growing organization.
Description
- Prepare financial statements of group entities according to applicable financial reporting standards
- Closely involved in annual audit process for multiple entities and act as one of the main points of liaison with auditors, especially on technical matters
- Act as the in-house technical expert and advise the Singapore finance team on matters of financial reporting and local tax compliance
- Involved in monthly close process in compliance with deadlines and internal controls
- Review and submission of quarterly GST filings and corporate income tax filings
- Review regulatory submission information
- Review accounting entries ensuring clerical accuracy and appropriate support documentation
- Work closely with outsourced accounting function on all accounting matters
- Prepare and/or review other ad-hoc reports/schedules
- Ensure work is performed in compliance with all financial policies and processes
- Ad hoc project work and support to the CFO, Financial Controller and Senior Finance Manager as required
Profile
- MUST have very strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge, in particular Singapore FRS and IFRS
- Knowledge or experience of other accounting standards (e.g. Japanese GAAP) an advantage
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of software, especially Excel
- Sounds grasp of Singapore GST and corporate income tax rules
- Prior exposure to corporate tax structuring, tax planning, overseas tax issues (including WHT, DTAs etc.) an advantage
- At least 6 years' of work experience, including a minimum of 3 years' commercial experience (i.e. outside of practice)
- Independent and critical thinker with strong analytical ability
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to confidently interact with senior management, external vendors and peers
- Prior experience of working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV desirable
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (including report writing)
- Strong work ethic and ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Highly organised, methodical and efficient
- History of working effectively in a team environment
- Ability to work independently to achieve optimal results
- Demonstrated stable work history
Job Offer
Good remuneration and benefits in a dynamic and growing company with professional teams.
To apply online please click the Apply button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Gavin Teo (Lic No: R1328332) on +65 6416 9835
