Senior Accounting Officer

About the role

This role supports core Finance operations covering financial accounting, fixed assets, inventory, consignment inventory, compliance reporting, internal controls and process improvement. The incumbent will work closely with the Finance Manager and Finance team, take ownership of assigned responsibilities, and build broader Finance capabilities across the function.

Key responsibilities

• Support General Ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations and month-end closing.
• Prepare financial schedules, reports and supporting analysis for Finance review.
• Support HQ, management, budgeting, forecasting, year-end closing, statutory audit and other reporting requirements.
• Maintain fixed asset records for additions, capitalization, transfers, disposals and retirements.
• Perform fixed asset and General Ledger reconciliations, including depreciation and capitalization support.
• Assist with CAPEX, CIP/WBS accounting, asset verification and physical asset counts.
• Support accounting and reconciliation for raw materials, work-in-progress, finished goods and consignment inventory.
• Monitor inventory movements, investigate discrepancies and follow up on inventory variances.
• Support GST, tax, audit and other Finance compliance activities.
• Participate in Finance process improvement, standardisation and system enhancement initiatives.

About you

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
• 4 to 6 years of relevant accounting or Finance experience.
• Sound knowledge of IFRS, SFRS and applicable local statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Hands-on experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
• Good Microsoft Excel capability.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and reconciliation skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to work independently, take ownership and communicate effectively across functions.
• Willingness to learn and take on broader Finance responsibilities.
• Manufacturing or multinational environment experience is preferred, ideally with at least 2 years of exposure.