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Accountant role (6 months contract) with international commodity trading MNC - Islandwide, SG

Accountant role (6 months contract) with international commodity trading MNC - Islandwide, SG

THE CAP CONSULTING GROUP PTE. LTD.Islandwide, SG
16 days ago
Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Has the experience in financial reporting and accounting principles with a minimum of 3 years of accounts payable (AP) experience
  • Role is focusing heavily on Accounts Payable Processing
  • Familiarity with SAP is essential. Added exposure to the commodity trading industry is useful but this is not a must.

Our client is a renowned and global commodity trading MNC based in town. The MNC is now looking to hire a hands-on accountant to support its commodity trading business for a 6 month contract assignment.

For this role, you report to the Regional Controller. This is a hands-on role covering mainly accounts payable processing with financial accounting, process improvement and other ad hoc projects.

Accounts Payable

  • Release of payments from SWIFT platform
  • Coordination with the payable team members in India
  • Coordination with local teams if any to confirm payments to be ran (both trading + corporate)
  • Day-to-day communication / relationship with business, external parties and banks
  • Define improvement of current process and tools within APAR team
  • Financial Accounting

  • Prepare monthly financial reports
  • Prepare statutory accounts and other reporting financial statements
  • Ensure the local compliance reports (incl. direct and indirect taxes) are accurate and submitted on time.
  • Ensure internal controls on closing activities are efficiently and regularly applied
  • Handle Surveys (e.g. GTP)
  • Handle external auditors
  • Perform financial performance variance analysis, comparison between budget and actuals
  • Coordinate, collect and consolidate the financial information from the different stakeholders to prepare budgets and forecasts
  • Implement financial process improvements and participate in ad-hoc projects
  • Technical qualifications and skills

  • Degree / Diploma in Accountancy or equivalent
  • Familiar with AP standard procedures
  • Familiar with SAP
  • Profile

  • 4 – 5 years’ relevant experience in Accounts Payable is required
  • Commodities background is advantageous, but not a must
  • Selling and additional points

  • The co is a top notch and highly regarded commodity trading MNC
  • The role is based in town. The co’s employees work 100% from office
  • To apply, pl send your cv in word doc to resume@cap-cg.com. Pl also include details on your current salary, expected salary and notice period in your cv.

    We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

    Posted by :

    CAP Consulting (EA license : 14C7175)

    Caroline Poh (EA Registration : R1105649)

    Date ad is posted - 13 September 2025

    Tell employers what skills you have

    Commodity

    Budgets

    Accounts Payable

    Process Improvement

    Variance Analysis

    Selling

    Financial Accounting

    Internal Controls

    SAP

    Accounting

    Compliance

    Financial Statements

    Consulting

    Financial Reporting

    Surveys

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    Accountant • Islandwide, SG