Hybrid Senior Accountant

at Frontis Energy

• Job title: Senior Accountant
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Professional Certificate
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Singapore

About the role

• Senior Accountant handling financial statement preparation and compliance for Fontis Energy. Requires CPA and extensive experience in accounting and tax operations in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards.
• Communicate directly with auditors and tax agents on all financial matters.
• Perform day-to-day accounting tasks, including journal entries, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance.
• Generate and manage invoices for rig-owning companies, ensuring timely and accurate billing.
• Oversee and manage all tax-related activities, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
• Manage withholding tax processes and ensure compliance with relevant regulations, including Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.
• Utilize financial ERPs to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
• Demonstrate proactivity and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
• Collaborate with external legal advisors to manage corporate registrations, filings, and documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
• Establish and maintain electronic records of corporate documents.
• Support the Executive Director with the preparation, review and distribution of board of directors' materials and resolutions as required.

Requirements

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on tax and financial operations.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore tax regulations and accounting standards.
• Knowledge of US GAAP would be beneficial.
• Hands-on experience with financial ERPs.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Experience working with international contractors.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry or with rig-owning companies is a plus.
• Knowledge of corporate governance principles, company law and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in document management software and electronic filing systems.

Benefits

• Fontis Energy adheres to global and local standards for data protection and privacy.