Our Story

Headquartered in Singapore, Equis Development Pte. Ltd. ("Equis") is Asia-Pacific's leading renewable energy and waste infrastructure developer and operator with a successful track of record of having developed over 200 renewable energy and waste infrastructure projects across the region.

With offices in Singapore, Australia, Japan and Korea, Equis is focused on developing, constructing and operating primary and hybrid renewable energy and biomass generation, power grid distribution and transmission and waste infrastructure assets in Australia, Japan and South Korea.

What we offer

As an integral member of the finance team, we are seeking a curious and critical thinker with a data driven mindset and a relentless passion to achieve innovation, enhancement and transformation in the group financial reporting of the business. This role will leverage systems and automation to bring scale, efficiency and reliability to the financial reporting process.

What you will do

• Take ownership of the accounting framework for Equis' Singapore-based companies, including designing and implementing the accounting system for these subsidiaries and migrating existing records into the system
• Work with offshore accounting team in Manila that will be performing accounting-related functions such as bookkeeping, consolidations and preparation of financial statements, including establishment of appropriate processes and provision of training
• Optimise existing accounting design and processes to streamline financial and management reporting, financial analysis, and provision of financial information across the group
• Together with the existing Singapore-based accounting team, oversee and perform ongoing review of output provided by the offshore accounting team
• Work with the FP&A team to ensure that the accounting setup and processes are optimised to address their needs
• Be across the accounting practices of other Equis offices, and share best practices with finance teams in those offices
• Perform and streamline other finance-related tasks including cash and FX management, tax compliance, and investor capital calls and distributions.
• Provide support for transactions occurring around the group, including acquisitions and divestments of renewable energy projects, corporate restructurings, and capital raisings

What you can offer

• CPA / CA qualified with at least 8 years of work experience, including a minimum of 5 years' commercial experience (i.e. outside of audit practice)
• Experience working in group-level accounting roles for multi-national organisations, including hands-on experience in financial statement preparation and consolidations
• Hands-on experience in the design and implementation of one or more accounting systems
• Experience in migrating accounting processes to offshore accounting teams or shared service centres, including designing and documenting procedures, training remote teams, and ensuring effective knowledge transfer and ongoing quality control
• History of creating efficient and scalable accounting setups, optimising charts of accounts, data classification and accounting processes to address current needs and anticipate future needs as the organisation expands
• Structured thinker, with an intuitive understanding of numbers and strong spreadsheet skills; experience with PowerBI or other data visualisation tools would be desirable
• A mindset of constant improvement, with a highly-tuned antenna for inefficiencies and an instinctive, irresistible urge to eradicate them, coupled with an innate skill for finding solutions and improvements
• Strong communications and relationship-building skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both fellow accounting team members, and to non-accounting colleagues and senior management.
• Prior involvement in M&A transactions, corporate restructurings, or capital raising from a finance angle is a plus

Benefits

• Exposure to a diversity of innovative infrastructure projects across Asia
• Professional development - including training, conferences and seminars
• Career development opportunities as Equis scales up development pipeline into construction followed by operations
• Culture - social and collaborative work environment
• Collaboration with and exposure to wider finance teams across other Equis jurisdictions including Australia, Japan, Korea and Philippines

****As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background, or condition.*****