Accountant

Emerson

. Support key accounting and financial reporting activities within a manufacturing environment .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeSingapore • SingaporeMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cost accounting, financial reporting, and compliance within a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on analytical skills and proficiency in financial data analysis. Capable of managing multiple priorities and collaborating effectively across functions to drive financial accuracy and support operational decision-making.

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Cost AccountingVariance AnalysisFinancial ReportingMicrosoft ExcelOracle ERP

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Hard Skills

Standard Costing MethodologiesMonth-End Close ProcessesJournal EntriesBalance Sheet ReconciliationsCost Roll ProcessesFinancial Data AnalysisExcess Inventory AnalysisWarranty Expense AnalysisBudgetingCompliance Requirements

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCollaboration SkillsTime ManagementAttention to Detail

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in AccountingBachelor's Degree in FinanceACCA

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing FinanceUS GAAPSOX ComplianceStatutory AuditFree Trade Agreement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracleOracle ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support key accounting and financial reporting activities within a manufacturing environment
Perform standard cost updates, variance analysis, and month-end closing activities
Prepare monthly journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations and schedules
Develop and maintain monthly management reports
Participate in quarterly business reviews and annual budgeting activities
Lead the annual cost roll process and ensure accurate cost data management
Review and analyze excess and obsolete inventory reserves quarterly
Review and analyze warranty expenses and reserve requirements
Support cycle counts, annual physical inventory counts, and fixed asset verification
Assist with Free Trade Agreement applications and renewals
Support US GAAP, SOX, statutory audit, and compliance requirements
Serve as a key accounting contact for enterprise IT expenditure reporting
Support annual business insurance renewal processes
Contribute to special projects, process improvements, and ad hoc assignments
Partner with cross-functional teams to drive financial accuracy, provide business insights, support operational decision-making, and contribute to budgeting, compliance, and continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Knowledge of factory costing, standard costing methodologies, cost roll processes, and manufacturing finance principles
Experience performing cost accounting activities, variance analysis, month-end close processes, and financial reporting
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, evaluate trends, and provide meaningful business insights
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial data analysis
Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accuracy, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions and levels of the organization
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, ACCA, or an equivalent professional qualification, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience (preferred)
Experience working in a multinational organization (preferred)
Proficiency with Oracle ERP (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits plans
Variety of medical insurance plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee resource groups
Recognition programs
Flexible time off plans
Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
Vacation and holiday leave
Mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities
Ongoing career development