Sr Accountant

Are you naturally curious? So are we at MKS. Our collective curiosity drives us to be an innovator in many industries. Our products drive technology advancements across a wide range of applications such as 5G, augmented/virtual reality, autonomous vehicles, clean drinking water and space exploration. We are a team of collaborators who value fresh thinking and believe in mutual respect, constructive candor, diversity and inclusion. As a valued and trusted partner to our customers, we are continually pushing the boundaries of possibility. We believe in creating technology that transforms our world and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team. If this is appealing to you, we want to meet you.

We are looking for an exceptional Sr GL Supervisor who can:

• Oversee daily financial operations, including accounts payable/receivable check in Coupa, general ledger maintenance, and month-end/year-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS/US GAAP and local statutory requirements (Singapore Financial Reporting Standards – SFRS).
• Prepare cash analytics file including actual and forecast, track the difference between actual and forecast, and communicate with Group treasury team.
• Prepare and analyze key financial reports (e.g., Flux analysis, Balance sheet Reconciliation and so on) for management review, identifying financial risks and recommending corrective actions.
• Maintain a strong internal control environment and ensure compliance with company policies and SOX requirements (if applicable), Lead the annual statutory audit and coordinate with external auditors.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS/US GAAP and local statutory requirements (Singapore Financial Reporting Standards - SFRS), Manage all tax matters, including corporate income tax, GST filing, and transfer pricing compliance.
• Streamline financial workflows and implement process improvements to reduce inefficiencies and enhance data accuracy.

What will you bring to the team, along with your curiosity is:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA Singapore) are highly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive finance experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or team lead role, preferably within a multinational corporation (MNC) or large reputable organization.
• In-depth knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), local tax regulations (IRAS), and IFRS/US GAAP is essential.
• Strong experience with Singapore tax regulations and compliance (GST, Corporate Tax) is a must.
• Proficiency in financial software (e.g., SAP, HFM, Power BI ) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations. Applicants for these positions may be limited (by, for example, their countries of citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status) where required by law or governmental contact, and/or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("MKS") is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

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