About Us
Far East Organization is a Christian Enterprise, which develops real estate and operates businesses by serving with grace, love, integrity and honesty. Together with its Hong Kong-based sister company Sino Group, they are one of Asia’s largest real estate groups, with operations in Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Japan, China (Mainland and Hong Kong) and USA.
Far East Organization is the largest private property developer in Singapore, having developed over 780 developments across all segments of real estate including 55,000 private homes in Singapore since its establishment in 1960. Far East Organization includes three listed entities: Far East Orchard Limited, Far East Hospitality Trust and Yeo Hiap Seng Limited.
Far East Organization is the winner of 14 FIABCI World Prix d’Excellence awards, the highest honour in international real estate. In 2022, Far East Organization is listed as top 50 of The Straits Time’s Singapore Best Employers Study. We believe in taking care of the total well-being of our people as they grow with us. We nurture a community where talent is developed and recognised, innovative ideas are encouraged, and achievements celebrated.
Our health and well-being benefits provide physical, mental and spiritual support to our people and their families. In addition to annual leave, performance bonus, medical and insurance coverage, you can anticipate the provision of birthday leave, birthday benefits, care leave, flexible benefits, staff rebates at F&B outlets, and special rates at our hotels, both locally and overseas. We empower you in your engagement with the wider community by providing varied activities to experience different opportunities to serve and contribute to the community.
Responsibilities
- Manage full spectrum of accounting and financial functions including statutory and Monetary Authority of Singapore reporting, month-end, quarterly and year-end closing process.
- Manage daily accounting tasks including prepare and post journal entries (accruals, prepayments, adjustments, intercompany), accounts payable/receivable and invoices processing.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and sub-ledgers.
- Ensure timely preparation of monthly financial and management reports, analyse and highlight variances against prior periods, budget and KPIs.
- Responsible for annual tax filing, quarterly GST returns, manage and liaison with the tax agents on tax-related matters.
- Responsible for quarterly and annual returns to MAS for asset management company.
- Responsible for cash flow planning and projection.
- Coordinate and prepare annual budget and forecast.
- Liaising with external auditor to ensure timely preparation of audited financial statements with relevant disclosures in compliance with accounting standards and other relevant legislation.
- Supervise and review the work of finance staff and outsourced providers
Requirements
- Degree in Accounting/Finance or ACCA
- Minimum 4 - 5 years of working experience, out of which at least 2 years in external audit
- Self-directed, hands-on, motivated with high degree of commitment to meeting deadlines, targets and objectives
- Strong analytical, people management, communication and organizational skills
- Good powerpoint and excel skills
- Proficient in spoken and written English, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
- Collaborative team player who can build relationships cross-functionally and contribute to team’s goals
- Candidates with relevant experience in the Hospitality or REIT Industry will have an advantage
