Title:  Accountant, Finance

Company Brief

SPTel is a joint venture between ST Engineering and SP Group and we are able to leverage the strengths of our parents to provide unique connectivity and digital services for our customers to become the digital services provider of choice. Our network is known for reliability and diversity because our unique fibre pathways combine leased SP Group infrastructure with owned fibre pipes laid alongside the power network cables. Our network structure also ensures your data takes the shortest possible route for optimal performance.

SPTel is a Business Class Digital Services provider that promises:

• Fully digitalised processes, enabling on demand provisioning of services such as Bandwidth and cyber security
• Business Grade connectivity standards that include <1ms ultra low latency performance and clean-pipe connectivity as a default
• True network diversity for improved reliability with unique fibre pathways and facilities that are physically separate from incumbent telcos
• Innovative services such as Quantum Key Distribution-as-a-Service (QKD-a-a-S), IoT-a-a-S and Edge Cloud

We are well recognised in the industry clinching numerous awards for our cutting-edge telco services and featured on CNA in a documentary “Home-Grown with a Digital Edge” as well as vignette “Securing the Future in the Age of Quantum Computing”.

These accolades and achievements are the result of us meticulously grooming a team of talents and specialists to be part of our exciting journey and we are looking to grow our team. If you are a skilled and driven individual, do join us as co-creators of the future of SPTel.

Responsibilities:

General Ledger & Month-End Closing:

• Perform monthly closing activities including preparation the journal entries and financial schedules for assigned sections such as accruals, prepayments (excluding COS) etc.

Balance Sheet Management:

• Maintain accurate accounting treatment and entries of Right-of-Use (ROU) assets and lease liabilities (LL).
• Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including bank reconciliations and respective supporting schedules.

Profit & Loss Management:

• Maintain and prepare journal entries for operating expenses (OPEX), including Manpower cost, General & Administrative (G&A), Marketing, Rental and maintenance costs etc.
• Account for finance income/expenses and unrealized foreign exchange differences.

Audit Support:

• Assist in the coordination and execution of statutory audits, ensuring timely and accurate submission of schedules and documentation requested by auditors. Also, assisting in XBRL filling per ACRA requirements.

Tax Provisioning:

• Prepare tax provisions and support corporate tax compliance in accordance with IRAS regulations.

Budget vs Actual Analysis via Cost Centre Reporting:

• Perform quarterly reporting and analysis of actual financial performance against budget (assigned sections), highlighting key variances for respective cost centres (CC).

Ad-hoc projects or assignments:

• Any ad-hoc projects or assignments for instance involvement in the process of migration of system, special audit, and others.

Role Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
• Professional certification (e.g., ACCA, CPA) is preferred.
• Proven experience in accounting or finance roles, with a deep understanding of financial management processes.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with a positive attitude and self-motivated.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills, along with meticulous attention to detail.
• Must have knowledge of accounting software. SAP Knowledge is an added advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.