Assistant Manger, Financial Reporting

About Certis

We are a leading security services organization. We put technology to work in making the world a safer place. Our mission is that as trusted partners, we protect lives and assets, and deliver integrated critical services. By empowering our people, our goal is to enable our communities to stay safe and thrive.

We offer a broad range of opportunities and career pathways for our people to grow and explore their potential. We believe that people, equipped with innovative thinking and technological capabilities will make our world safer, smarter, and better.

Life at Certis

If you are a passionate individual looking for opportunities to expand your skills, and purposeful work instead of just a ‘job’, we would love to hear from you.

At Certis, no two days look alike. Our work calendars are filled with chances to collaborate with others and bring new initiatives to life. Whether you’re looking to improve a process or have an innovative idea awaiting a technology solution, we want you to bring your ideas to the table.

We are a close-knit team that looks out for each other, works hard to get the job done, and encourages each other to grow – the perfect place for you to grow your career!

Roles & Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial accounting and reporting functions for six entities.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly closing activities in SAP.
• Review, analyze, and validate Profit & Loss (P&L) and Balance Sheet (BS) entries prepared by the Shared Services Center (SSC).
• Maintain financial records, including computations for FRS 115 and FRS 116, and prepare monthly and annual tax computations, including deferred tax and GST reporting.
• Compile and submit reporting packs to Temasek.
• Prepare and review reconciliation statements and balance sheet schedules.
• Draft financial statements and coordinate with external auditors for annual statutory audits and tax matters.
• Strengthen internal controls and enhance finance processes and systems.
• Drive continuous improvements in month-end closing processes, financial systems, and the automation of financial reports.
• Stay updated on and ensure compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.
• Support management reporting requirements for government authorities and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to ad hoc projects and undertake additional duties as required.

Skills & Requirements

• Accounting Degree / ACCA or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience handling full set of accounts, GST, and corporate tax & deferred tax computation.
• Experience handling FRS116 accounting is a plus.
• Strong in handling excel spreadsheets.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to commit to long working hours during quarterly and year-end peak periods, and when there are ad-hoc requests with tight deadlines.
• Able to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Recognition & Award

What you can expect from us:

• Work on world-class security projects renowned for their safety, reliability, and efficiency.
• Commitment to your ongoing development, including on-the-job opportunities, formal programs, and assistance with further education.
• Community volunteering opportunities.
• A competitive remuneration package, featuring performance-based incentives and a medical insurance and dental allowance.

Certis is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture, which is supported by our values. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a truly diverse and high-performing workforce.