Total 2 job vacancies by Barghest Building Performance Pte. Ltd.

We are hiring an Accountant to join our finance team in our Singapore headquarters. The ideal candidate will be responsible for general financial operations across our Singapore and regional entities, be able to communicate insights that support strategic decision-making, and act as a business partner to the wider organization. This role reports into the Senior Accountant.

As the Accountant, you will:

• Be a business partner to the organisation
• Oversee financial operations for two regional entities, including all statutory and compliance reporting, and manage monthly and yearly closing
• Manage the group regional accounts payable function to help the organization review liquidity positions, manage cash flow, determine working capital needs and funding strategies (process supplier payments, cost accruals, intercompany funding etc.)
• Assist the team with preparing monthly and annual consolidated financial statements, supporting schedules and disclosure notes for the company and group (SG HQ and regional subsidiaries)
• Perform monthly bank and intercompany reconciliations
• Support and ensure compliance with GST, VAT, WHT, corporate tax, and other financial filing requirements
• Maintain accurate month-end journal entries, balance sheet schedules – prepayments, accruals, recharges, and revenue and cost allocations for regional subsidiaries
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning activities
• Support the group-wide annual financial audits
• Liaise with regional service providers, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, local tax and government authorities to adhere to compliance filings and ensure financial practices meet regulatory standards across jurisdictions
• Prepare management reports and analysis to facilitate stakeholder decision making
• Handle day-to-day finance queries from stakeholders
• Assist in implementing policies and procedures with emphasis on internal controls to prevent possible fraud and errors
• Initiate finance related process improvements and system enhancements: actively identify and propose internal control improvements
• Other financial duties, filings, projects and tasks as assigned

You should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy
• 3-4 years of relevant working experience
• Strong spoken and written English and Mandarin language skills to communicate with our service providers in Taiwan and mainland China
• Strong communication skills and presentation skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail, be resourceful, collaborative, and a self-motivated team player

It would be good to have:

• Audit experience in an established firm, or prior experience in a professional services firm
• A professional qualification in Accounting (CPA / CA / ACCA)
• Experience in using Oracle, Quickbooks, Lucanet

Technical Expertise & Troubleshooting

• Subject matter expert for chiller plants, pumps, cooling towers, air handling systems, automation & controls, and ACMV systems.
• Perform detailed plant and performance analysis, root cause identification, and corrective action planning for underperforming equipment. Analyse and provide solutions.
• Provide rapid solutions to field ational issues during enhancement or fine-tuning activities
• Conduct detailed on-site measurement and verification using industry-standard tools:
• Water-side instrumentation: Ultrasonic flow meters, differential pressure gauges, and temperature sensors
• Air-side instrumentation: Anemometers, temperature and humidity sensors
• Chiller performance measurements: Refrigerant pressure measurement – manometers
• Prepare Functional Design Specification (FDS) for chiller plant and optimisation strategy
• Evaluate and derive solution for air distribution systems for balancing issues, duct leakage, improper damper operations, and thermal comfort inconsistencies

System Design Validation & Optimization

• Review HVAC design documents (schematics, layout plans, control logic) to identify potential performance or constructability issues.
• Recommend modifications for better efficiency, life cycle cost, maintainability, and compatibility.
• Ensure designs support energy code and regulatory compliance
• Ensure designs future scalability and maintainability.

Commissioning & Performance

• Lead commissioning and fine-tuning of chiller plants, AHUs, and ACMV systems to ensure systems meet or exceed target performance.
• Drive energy saving performance at project completion, ensuring systems meet or exceed design COP (kW/RT).
• Establish baseline operating conditions of existing chiller plants and develop recommendations for achieving optimal efficiency with technical justifications
• Proactively anticipate potential performance or integration issues and develop mitigation strategies to ensure seamless implementation without any operational disruption to client facilities.

Stakeholder & Contractor Management

• Coordinate with project teams, subcontractors, and contractors for chiller enhancement and performance optimisation work.
• Liaise effectively with clients, providing technical advice, updates, and system improvement proposals.
• Keep internal teams informed on client issues and system updates and upgrades
• Support business development by contributing technical insights during proposal preparation, client meetings, and post-project evaluations.

Qualifications and Experience

Education & Certification

• Bachelor Degree or higher in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Singapore Certified Energy Manager (SCEM) or Energy Efficiency Opportunities Assessor (EEO Assessor) will be added advantage.

Technical Skills and Experience

• 5 or more years of solid technical analysis and hands-on experience in ACMV system.
• Strong expertise in chiller selection and chiller plant equipment
• In-depth knowledge of ACMV system design, operation, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in performance monitoring tools, energy data analysis, and system reporting.
• Ability to conduct detailed technical assessments and prepare client-ready proposals and recommendations.