Accountant

Accountant

WHO WE ARE

ENGIE is a global energy company, a leading provider of electricity, natural gas, and energy services. With 100,000 employees in more than 50 countries worldwide, ENGIE Group achieved a revenue of €93 billion in 2022. ENGIE is committed to being a leader in the energy transition.

We are looking for talented and motivated people to create the future of energy. Join a rewarding and flexible work environment that encourages innovation and creativity and help us meet the energy challenges of today and tomorrow.

Global Energy Management & Sales (GEMS) is one of ENGIE’s Business Units. We deliver services in supply and logistics management, asset management, risk management, market access management, while contributing to the market understanding, design and efficiency and developing market solutions to accelerate the energy transition.

GEMS manages one of the largest and most diversified energy portfolios in Europe, including electricity, natural gas, bulk commodities, and environmental products.

With 8 trading platforms and activities in more than 50 countries, GEMS has an extended geographical coverage in Europe, Asia-Pacific and in the US. It employs ~3,000 people around the world.

Within the GEMS Business Unit, the APAC & LNG Business Platforms are managing and developing the group’s trading activities for the APAC region as well as the LNG business worldwide.

WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE

Organization

As part of the Finance and Account Team, you will report to the Head of Accounting and Back Office.   You will collaborate to the fulfillment of the missions of the department and may be involved in projects spanning multiple groups across commercial functions and staff.

Role

• Responsible for the day to day accounting functions of commodity trading clients
• Take charge of the month-end and year-end closing process and reporting
• Prepare consolidated financials, assist with audit matters and ensure controls are in place.

Main activities

• Reconciliation between accounting and trading P&L
• Handle full set of accounts (AR, AP, bank reconciliations, journal and general functions)
• Prepare the Company’s financial reports and monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Manage inter-company transactions and reconciliations
• Consolidation Reporting with HQ
• Quarterly GST-Filing
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents and professional advisors on related matters.
• Forecasting and managing monthly and midterm cash flow position based on its revenues and other financial indicators
• Analyzing revenues, expenses, working capital, cash flow and other key financial indicators and provide advice on potential current and future impact on the business operation
• Managing management fee charges from and recharging to the other Entity
• Preparing and coordinating the completion of external audits for entities under your portfolio
• Create and maintain process documentation 
• Provide thoughtful leadership and influence executive level decision making through deep analytical insight into core business decisions 
• Ensure proper onboarding of local suppliers, on-time processing of vendor bills and expense reports.
• Prepare Documentation of procedure in accounting department
• Support internal customer requests and any ad hoc analysis 
• Organize data from the company’s various data-base repositories to create/refresh financial models 
• Able to escalate in the event of any operational control deficiency and provide suggestions to mitigate risk
• Perform ad hoc assignments as required

YOUR PROFILE

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline/ Qualified accountant (ACCA, CA, CPA)
• 2-5 years working experience with Accounting and reporting
• Strong accounting fundamentals and reporting knowledge
• Strong knowledge in Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, taxation, hedging, transfer pricing and mark-to-market (MTM) accounting

Technical skills

• Knowledge of SAP would be an advantage
• Financial experience including budgeting, forecasting, planning, and analysis
• Knowledge of Singapore Financial reporting Standards Singapore GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and IFRS  (international financial reporting standards)
• Proficient in fundamentals of Corporate Finance and modeling of business scenarios
• Proficient in MS office (Excel ,words Etc..)

Behavioral skills

• Resourceful, thrives in a continuous learning environment and has an interest in digital transformation.
• Strong drive for results and complex problems solving skills coupled with the ability to build solid strategic working relationships
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to propose positive business solutions to complex problems, keeping in mind the big picture
• Strong sense of self-reflection, in order to identify and propose solutions how to improve our activities
• Strong organizational and follow-through skills – must be dependable, proactive and prompt
• High degree of professionalism and strong work ethics.
• You are able to multitask and meet tight timelines
• Team Player
• Self-Organized strong organizational skills
• Meticulous and detail oriented
• Solid interpersonal skills to interact with stakeholders across the ENGIE Group
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; comfortable communicating with management.

Working place

• Singapore – Asia Square Tower 1