Finance Contract (Maternity cover, for at least 6 months) - #1168339

Job Scope

Financial Accounting & Month-End Closing

• Perform day-to-day accounting activities, including Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), General Ledger, and cash flow management.

• Perform month-end closing, including preparation of full sets of accounts, fixed assets, prepayments, accruals, provisions, intercompany balances and other significant balance sheet accounts.

• Prepare and validate month-end journal entries, reconciliations, and financial adjustments.

• Prepare management reports, variance analysis, and financial schedules for management reporting and Group consolidation.

Tax & Compliance

• Prepare GST/VAT and Withholding Tax (WHT) returns together with supporting schedules.

Year-End Financial Reporting

• Assist in the preparation of year-end closing activities for entities with 31 December 2026 and 31 March 2027 financial year-end.

• Maintain audit schedules, lead schedules, and supporting documentation for the statutory financial statements.

• Assist the Finance team in responding to external audit requests and information requirements.

Group Reporting

• Assist in preparing quarterly Group reporting journals, reconciliations and financial reporting submissions.

General Support

• Assist with ad hoc finance assignments as required.

  
  

Preferred Experience

The candidate should preferably have:

Technical Skills & Experience

• Experience in month-end closing and full set accounting.

• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP and reconciliation work.

• Experience with cloud-based accounting systems such as Xero and QuickBooks.

• Experience with Oracle HFM (or other financial consolidation systems) would be an advantage.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with regional stakeholders across Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Taiwan and Australia.

Personal Attributes

• A team player with a collaborative and positive attitude.

• Proactive, curious and willing to learn new systems, finance processes and business operations.

• Able to adapt quickly to a fast-paced and dynamic working environment.

• Confident in asking questions, seeking clarification and communicating effectively with team members and stakeholders.

• Well-organised, responsible and able to manage multiple priorities while meeting reporting deadlines.