Strategic Accountant Lead

3 weeks ago

Singapore SCIENTE INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. Full time
Job Title: Senior Accountant

At Sciente International Pte. Ltd., we are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations, ensuring the excellence in company's accounting operations, financial stability and growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and govern the full set of accounts for multiple entities in various countries, including Singapore, Malaysia, and India.
  • Oversee all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger. Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Ensure compliance to accounting best practices, year-end closing, and support end-of-year audit processes.
  • Formulate the costing of services being offered from local and overseas locations.
  • Governance of meeting stipulated deadlines for various statutory and tax-related transactions, such as GST returns, IR8A, IR21, tax returns, etc.
  • Lead and mentor the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development within the department for individual entities.
  • Oversee the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements, reports, and analyses. Present weekly reports to the executive team.
  • Manage tax planning and compliance activities, ensuring timely and accurate filing of tax returns and other regulatory filings.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders and clients to formulate Service Agreements/Terms of Business/Scope of Work (SOW) for professional services offered to clients and issuance of invoices accordingly.
  • Take responsibility for regular cash flow management, financial planning/analysis, management reporting, risk management plan.
  • Implement and maintain robust systems, policies, and internal controls to achieve excellence. Assist in internal auditing the accuracy, completeness of documents and records (i.e., SOW, Invoices, payroll information, contract, etc).
  • Manage the monthly processing and checking of time-sheets, payroll, and reimbursement for billable project employees within the stipulated timeline.
  • As and when required, lead/manage the end-to-end process in setting up overseas entities covering local taxation and regional labor laws, etc. of overseas subsidiaries.
  • Govern the activities related to company secretarial services as and when needed.
  • Miscellaneous transactions to be managed as and when needed: ESOP, tax optimization, valuations, project costings, government grants, ESG reporting, internal IT system improvements/implementations, cross-border transactions, etc.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. MBA or CPA preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in finance and accounting, with at least 3-5 years in a team management role. Experience in the IT services industry is highly desirable.
  • Proven track record of delivering most of the responsibilities of the role.
  • Hands-on work experience in accounting/financial principles, practices, and regulations within the region, including India.
  • Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Proven execution skills to run accounting operations and financial strategies.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in financial software, e.g., Tally.
  • Ambitious with a high level of learning agility, integrity, and professionalism.

About Us:
Sciente International Pte. Ltd. is a leading provider of professional services in the IT industry. We are committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients and fostering a culture of excellence within our organization.

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