Accountant/Assistant Finance Manager

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the team to prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management reports for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Assist with budgeting/forecasting, cashflow monitoring, and variance analysis
• Prepare audit schedules, financial statements and liaise with external auditors
• Prepare consolidated unaudited financial statements for the holding company (dormant) and its overseas subsidiary (annually for statutory reporting)
• Prepare and submit quarterly GST returns
• Assist with partnership and corporate tax schedules, and other statutory filings
• Handle company secretarial and regulatory matters
• Perform intercompany reconciliations and support group reporting requirements
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
• Perform any other ad hoc finance duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• Degree in accountancy, ACCA or its equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant accounting experience, with at least 2 years in external audit
• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Proficient in accounting software and MS Excel
• Experience in shipping and/or brokerage preferred

Additional Information

Company Overview Simpson Spence Young is the world's largest independent shipbroker and operates from 28 offices across the globe and employs over 600+ people. As trusted and long-established ship brokers, Simpson Spence Young has the privilege of working with clients across the globe, connecting people in the world of shipping. We were established in 1880 by Ernest Simpson, Lewis Spence and Captain William Young, and have been growing, evolving, and adapting ever since. We are looking for an Accountant in our Singapore office to support the continued growth of our operations. Role Summary The accountant will focus mainly on financial reporting, month-end closing, and compliance matters. This role supports the Head of Finance and ensures accurate and timely financial information.

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