CEVA Logistics Hiring! Full Time Accountant (1 year contract) in East Region (Singapore) - Ricebowl

CEVA Logistics, a world leader in third-party logistics, provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products and providers all around the world. Headquartered in Marseille, France, CEVA Logistics offers a broad range of end-to-end, customized solutions in contract logistics and air, ocean, ground and finished vehicle transport in 170 countries worldwide thanks to its approximately 110,000 employees at approximately 1,500 facilities. With a pro forma 2023 revenue of US$20.2 billion, CEVA Logistics is part of the CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions.

YOUR ROLE

The Contract Accountant will be engaged on a 12‑month fixed‑term basis to strengthen financial controls, enhance finance processes, and support key reporting and audit activities. This mid‑level role is suited for an experienced accountant who can work independently and closely with both the local finance team and the Global Business Services (GBS) / shared service center to drive finance improvement initiatives in line with IFRS and group requirements

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliation reviews, including investigation and resolution of long‑outstanding open items, with proper documentation and follow‑up.
• Review and validate accruals to ensure alignment with IFRS requirements and internal control standards, and recommend improvements to related processes and controls.
• Streamline, review, and enhance local finance activities (policies, procedures, controls, and reporting cadence) to improve efficiency, transparency, and compliance.
• Work closely with the internal shared service center / Global Business Services (GBS) team to plan and execute various finance process improvement initiatives, such as standardisation, automation, and strengthening control design.
• Support year‑end group reporting and statutory audit, including preparation of audit schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation, and coordination with internal stakeholders and auditors.
• Support the closure and clean‑up of accounting ledgers arising from the amalgamation completed in 2025, including review of balances, mapping, and alignment with post‑amalgamation reporting requirements.
• Perform any ad hoc tasks or projects as assigned related to financial reporting, internal controls, or process optimisation.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR

• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting/finance experience in a corporate environment or audit firm, with exposure to full‑set or general accounting.
• Degree in Accounting/Finance and/or professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CA) preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of IFRS and practical experience with balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and month‑end/year‑end closing processes.
• Proven experience in finance process improvement and basic project management (e.g., documenting processes, coordinating changes, following up on action plans).
• Good understanding of internal controls and governance frameworks within a finance function.
• Proficiency in Excel and common ERP/accounting systems (e.g., JDE, Onestream, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with good communication and stakeholder management abilities, including working with shared service centers.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

With a genuine culture of reward and recognition, we want our employees to grow, develop and be part of our journey. We offer a benefits package that includes competitive annual leave entitlement, pension, health, and life assurance. There’s no doubt that you will be compensated for your hard work and commitment so if you’d like to work for one of the top Logistics providers in the world then please do get in touch to find your next role.

ABOUT TOMORROW

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