Senior Accountant / Accountant
Singapore | US-Listed Global MNC | Industrial & Engineering
Lighthouse Executives has been exclusively engaged by a
US-listed multinational organisation
to strengthen its Singapore finance team through the appointment of a
Senior Accountant and Accountant
.
Operating across international markets, the organisation provides engineered solutions to customers across complex industrial and project-based environments. Singapore forms an important part of its regional operations, providing both positions with exposure to a
global finance environment, US GAAP reporting standards and established corporate governance frameworks
.
This is an excellent opportunity for accounting professionals seeking to build their careers within a international organisation, while maintaining hands-on ownership across accounting, project revenue recognition and financial controls.
Key Responsibilities
Manage month-end, quarter-end and year-end financial closing activities
Perform hands-on
Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting and project revenue recognition -
must have
Prepare general ledger entries, balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules
Analyse account movements and financial variances
Ensure accounting activities comply with
US GAAP
and internal policies
Support internal and external audit requirements
Support
SOX controls
, testing and documentation
Support Singapore statutory financial reporting
Participate in finance transformation, process improvement and special projects
The mandate specifically covers
POC revenue recognition alongside financial close, GL accounting, reconciliations, US GAAP, audit and SOX responsibilities
.
Ideal Profile
We are particularly interested in accounting professionals from
EPC, engineering, industrial, infrastructure, construction or other project-driven environments
.
Senior Accountant
Approximately 5–8 years of relevant experience
Strong hands-on accounting and financial reporting experience
Big 4 external audit experience highly regarded
Accountant
Approximately 3–5 years of relevant experience
Strong accounting fundamentals and hands-on commercial accounting exposure
Big 4 external audit experience highly regarded
For both appointments:
Hands-on
Percentage of Completion (POC) accounting experience is mandatory
Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline
Working knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting
SOX exposure advantageous
CA, CPA or ACCA qualification advantageous
ERP systems experience and strong Excel capabilities
Ability to operate effectively within a fast-paced multinational environment
Lighthouse Executives is a boutique Specialist & Executive search and talent consulting firm with a growing presence across Asia Pacific and the Middle East. We specialize in mid to senior-level recruitment, providing strategic, high-impact hiring solutions that help our clients build high-performing teams and achieve sustainable growth.
What sets us apart
We combine founder-led, hands-on service with deep industry expertise and a proven track record, acting as an extension of your team to deliver tailored talent solutions that drive lasting business impact —backed by a strong presence across APAC, MEA, and Australia.
Our core offerings include:
- Specialist & Executive Hiring – Leadership, technical, and commercial roles
- Project-Based Hiring – Scalable recruitment for critical growth phases
- Embedded Talent Partnership – Workforce planning, retention, and hiring support
- Market Mapping & Competitor Insights – Talent intelligence and salary benchmarking
- Talent Management Advisory – Succession planning and employer branding
- Value-Driven Partnerships – Aligning talent strategy with your business goals
- Standard Contingency Search