Senior Accountant (Group Consolidation)

About the role

A client with a strong global footprint, serving customers in the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific, is hiring a Senior Accountant (Group Console) in Singapore. The client's solutions support mission-critical applications in life sciences, industrial inspection, materials science and analytical instrumentation. The role supports monthly group consolidation, review of subsidiary reporting and the group's consolidation system implementation.

Key responsibilities

• Support monthly group consolidation activities, including timely submission of financial reports from overseas subsidiaries.
• Review financial results and reporting submissions from subsidiaries for accuracy and IFRS compliance.
• Prepare consolidation adjustments, elimination entries and other necessary journal entries.
• Collaborate with accounting teams at overseas subsidiaries to resolve reporting discrepancies and ensure consistency.
• Play a key role in the group's consolidation system implementation project.
• Drive initiatives to improve consolidation processes, reporting efficiency and shorten the financial closing timeline.
• Assist in preparing quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements for publication to banks and stakeholders.
• Contribute to team development and undertake ad hoc duties assigned by the supervisor.

Required profile

• Degree in Accountancy, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, from professional accounting firms and/or corporate accounting teams.
• Prior experience in group consolidation accounting; prior experience in a multinational organisation preferred.
• Open to Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents only.

Required skills

• Strong understanding of IFRS and global accounting practices.
• Hands-on experience with SAP is essential.
• Experience with OneStream or other consolidation systems such as Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) is advantageous.
• Experience in accounting system implementation projects is an added advantage.
• Leadership, analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication skills with stakeholders across cultures.

Applications are submitted via the Apply Now button; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.