Accountant (Luxury Fashion Retail)

Our client is a globally recognised luxury fashion house with a strong presence in Singapore. They are seeking an Accountant to oversee full-spectrum accounting, ensure statutory and group compliance, and support financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow, and audit processes in collaboration with retail and regional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Record Keeping

• Manage full spectrum accounting for Singapore including cash flow, budgeting and audit activities.

• Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings in line with group and statutory requirements.

• Apply IFRS/SFRS accounting principles and standards and oversee day-to-day finance operations across retail stores, corporate, and regional teams.

• Prepare financial reports, schedules, reconciliations, and conduct monthly variance analysis with insights for management.

• Liaise with HQ and Regional teams on finance queries.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Support annual budget preparation and biannual forecasting.

Compliance & Auditing

• Oversee both internal and external audits, address auditor inquiries promptly, and ensure audits proceed efficiently with optimal results.

• Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), ACRA, and IRAS regulations.

• Prepare and submit corporate tax returns, GST, and other statutory filings.

• Utilize SAP and other accounting tools/software for efficient financial management and reporting.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree and above in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA/CA qualification (in progress/attained) preferred.

• Minimum 3 years of relevant finance experience, ideally within a luxury or retail MNC; Big 4 experience is a strong advantage.

• Proficient in SAP financial modules (FI/CO preferred) and advanced MS Excel skills.

• Strong knowledge of IFRS/SFRS Accounting Standards.

• Detail-oriented, organized, and tech-savvy, leveraging tools and software to work efficiently.

• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills with a tech-savvy, proactive approach.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective engagement with internal and external stakeholders.

How to Apply:

If you're interested in applying for this role, please submit your detailed resume in MS Word format to sherting.neo@luxury-careers.com.

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