Accountant (1 year contract, Part-time) - MNC

Singapore Temporary SG$5,500 - SG$6,000 per month (SG$66,000 - SG$72,000 per year) View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity to join a regional finance team on a part-time basis, supporting key accounting and reporting activities across APAC. The role offers broad exposure to financial close, compliance, operational finance and finance transformation initiatives while providing flexibility with a three-day work week.
  • Excellent opportunity to join a biopharmaceutical MNC.
  • 1 year contract with potential for extension.

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established multinational organisation with operations across the Asia-Pacific region. They are seeking an experienced accounting professional to provide hands-on finance support during a period of increased business activity and ongoing transformation initiatives.

Job Description

  • Support monthly, quarterly and annual financial close activities, including journal preparation and account reconciliations.
  • Handle accounts for Singapore, China and Malaysia.
  • Prepare financial reports, schedules and variance analysis to support management reporting requirements.
  • Assist with accruals, intercompany transactions, general ledger maintenance and other operational finance activities.
  • Ensure adherence to accounting policies, internal controls and financial reporting standards.
  • Support internal and external audit processes, maintaining accurate financial documentation.
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives, system enhancements and finance-related projects.
  • Provide ad hoc accounting and analytical support to the wider finance team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Accountant' should have:

  • Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
  • At least 3 years of accounting or finance experience, ideally within a multinational environment.
  • Sound knowledge of financial accounting principles, reconciliations and month-end close processes.
  • Experience working with ERP systems; exposure to SAGE 300 or similar platforms is advantageous.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Able to work independently, manage competing priorities and deliver accurate results within deadlines.
  • Professional accounting qualifications such as CPA, CA or ACCA will be a plus.

What's on Offer

  • Part-time opportunity working 3 days per week.
  • 12-month contract with potential for extension based on business needs.
  • Exposure to regional APAC finance operations and transformation initiatives.
  • Collaborative multinational working environment.
  • Opportunity to broaden experience across financial reporting, compliance and operational finance functions.
Contact
Li Xuan Lim (Lic No: R22107137/ EA no: 18C9065)
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7133401
Phone number
+65 6643 9729

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Accountant/Bookkeeper
What is your area of specialisation?
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Li Xuan Lim (Lic No: R22107137/ EA no: 18C9065)
Consultant contact
+65 6643 9729
Job Reference
JN-102026-7133401

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