Shipping Services (Fiji) Pte Limited (“SSFL”), a leading provider of shipping agency and logistics services in Fiji, invites applications from highly experienced and quialifed professionals for the position of Accountant.
SSFL is a well-established locally owned organisation operating within the shipping, transport and logistics sector, supporting international shipping principals and regional operations. The Accountant plays a critical role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, supporting strategic decision-making, and maintaining financial governance across the organisation.
This role requires a close working relationship with the Group Chief Financial Officer, providing leadership across key finance functions, including accounts payable, receivables and financial reporting.
Key responsibilities will include:
✔ Leading the month-end closing process and ensuring timely preparation of accurate management accounts and financial statements.
✔ Preparing and analysing monthly financial reports, including detailed variance analysis against budget.
✔ Managing budgeting and forecasting processes, including cash flow projections to ensure liquidity.
✔ Overseeing intercompany reconciliations across branches, overseas agents, and shipping principals.
✔ Supervising accounts payable, receivable, and payroll functions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
✔ Managing the Fixed Asset Register and supporting financial evaluation of capital expenditure.
✔ Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, including VAT and tax filings.
✔ Coordinating internal and external audits and acting as the key liaison point.
✔ Developing and maintaining robust accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
✔ Monitoring financial data integrity and maintaining audit-ready documentation systems.
✔ Providing leadership, guidance and mentorship to finance team members.
Requirements:
- A university degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline.
- Minimum of 3-5 years experience in accounting or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and relevant regulations.
- Experience working within a multi-entity and group structure.
- Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team.
- Experience in the shipping, transport, or logistics sector will be an advantage.
This role is based at SSFL’s Head office and may require occasional travel. The successful candidate must be adaptable, detail-oriented and capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
All applications with a cover letter, a detailed CV and copies of relevant certificates/transcripts and character references must be emailed to: [email protected]
Applications close on 30 June, 2026
Only SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES will be contacted regarding the next phase of the selection process.
To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering Shipping Services (Fiji) Pte Limited as a potential employer.