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Introduction:

Our client is global largest Japanese chemical group, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Deputy Manager (Accounting) As a key member of our finance department, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the accounting operations of their chemical business.

Responsibilities:

Support the Senior Manager and CFO

Manage the day-to-day Accounting operations including A/R, A/P, Revenue Recognition, working closely with the Accounting and Trade Departments to review processes, implement best practices and improve productivity.

Preparation of the internal monthly and quarterly reporting (Profit & Loss, Consolidation package and Analysis of variances).

Review of accounting schedules, including Fixed Asset, Prepayment and Inventory, which involves postings (GL) into SAP system.

Assist to ensure closing of books within the timeline and review of any manual entry for adjustment.

Approval of workflow for payments, ensuring the order of documentation and posting entry.

Collaborate with IT or stakeholders on IT/System updates, testing and implement any automation improvements.

Responsible for liaising with Corporate Secretary on any ACRA filing matter.

Assist in Audit (Internal and External), prepare FS notes workings.

Involvement in all tax matters including GST, Corporation Tax, GTP, Withholding tax and Transfer Pricing Documentation.

Requirements:

Degree in Accounting or Finance, Chartered Accountant (SG) preferred.

Minimum 5 years working experience in Accounting, Tax and Audit, preferably from Trading industry.

Knowledge in FRS, GST, Transfer pricing documentation, Corporate Tax and other statutory reporting to ACRA or IRAS.

Proficiency with MS Office applications and SAP.

Meticulous to ensure accuracy of reports and good communication skills both written and verbal.