Coface

Finance

Accountant

singapore FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Accountant at Coface. Skills: Accounting, Audit, Tax, Compliance. Responsible for end-to-end accounting/tax/compliance & audit. Month-end and Year-end closing”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensuring accurate financial closing; Driving operational excellence and accounting simplification process; Supporting finance governance & control

Industry & Context.

Finance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in accounting and/or audit., Proven experience in managing full-spectrum accounting within multinational corporations (MNCs)., Demonstrated track record in driving operational excellence initiatives, including finance process improvement and simplification., Experience working with Shared Service Team (offshore/oversea team)., Professional certification such as CPA Australia, ACCA, or Chartered Accountant (CA Singapore) is required.

What You'll Do.

Responsible for end-to-end accounting/tax/compliance & audit

Month-end and Year-end closing

Prepare general ledger

Ensure timely closing activities

Maintain proper documentation and filing

Prepare cash forecast

Support Finance manager on budget process

Prepare monthly financial planning analysis

Coordinate with external auditor & tax firm

Ensure completion of financial statements and tax filings

Be a level 1 control owner

Collaborate with internal auditor

compliance officer and risk manager

Provide guidance and review work of Shared service team

Adhere to Coface’s core value

Support finance manager to drive Operational excellence initiative

Continuously driving process improvement

simplification & efficiency

Support & strongly collaborate with other finance team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with internal auditor, compliance officer and risk manager; Provide guidance and review work of Shared service team; Support finance manager to drive Operational excellence initiative; Continuously driving process improvement, simplification & efficiency with close collaboration with Shared Service Center team; Support & strongly collaborate with other finance team

Full Job Description

At Coface we make trade happen everyday Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world. With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring — all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy. Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions. Shape the future of trade with us. Join our Happeners! MISSION: We are expanding Coface Finance team and looking for an experienced Accountant (Location: Singapore). This role goes beyond routine accounting – the successful candidate will play a critical part in ensuring accurate financial closing, driving operational excellence and accounting simplification process with shared service team, and supporting finance governance & control. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for end-to-end accounting/tax/compliance & audit ofCoface Singapore Branch * Month-end and Year-end closing – Prepare general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and closing activities with support of Shared service team. Ensure timely closing activities and maintain proper documentation and filing of financial records. * Cash forecast and actual monitoring – Prepare cash forecast for Coface Singapore Branch, ensure forecasting accuracy and act as key liaison with our banking partner * Financial planning & analysis – Support Finance manager on budget process and prepare monthly financial planning analysis comparing actual and budget * Audit & tax requirement – Coordinate close

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