Senior Associate

Premier Fiduciary Pte. Ltd.; Santo Niño 1st; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Fiduciary Pte. Ltd. is seeking an Accountant to manage financial accounting, statutory reporting, tax reporting and administrative matters for a portfolio of clients, including private trustees’ work.

The role requires handling full sets of accounts, IFRS, GST, and regulatory compliance, with strong Excel and accounting software skills. You will liaise with auditors and contribute to year-end statutory statements.

Qualifications

• Accountancy degree from a reputable university; professional certification is a plus.
• Experience handling full sets of accounts and IFRS knowledge required.
• Proven ability to consolidate and prepare year-end statutory statements.
• Strong Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software (QB and XERO).
• Hardworking, responsible, and capable of leading engagements with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage and allocate portfolio of clients with high-quality, professional service and relationships.
• Prepare Management Accounts for multiple jurisdictions (SG, HKG, Belize, BVI).
• Handle GST filing, payroll and CPF submissions; liaise with auditors and regulators.
• Prepare unaudited financial statements and XBRL reports.
• Review work of team members, provide training, and lead engagements efficiently.
• Prepare tax computations and basic advisory for clients including SMEs.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

GST knowledge

Consolidation

Excel skills

Leadership qualities

Attention to detail

Overseas staff management

Education

Accountancy degree

Professional certification (CA/ACCA/CPA)

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

Job description

We are seeking an Accountant and the successful candidate will take charge of all aspects of financial accounting, statutory reporting, tax reporting and administrativematters for a portfolio of clients as well as handle private trustees’ work.

Job Responsibilities

Job responsibilitiesinclude, but are not limited to:

• Manage and allocated portfolio of clients to provide high quality and professional services and maintain excellent relationships with clients;
• Preparation of Management Accounts for a portfolio of clients for SG, HKG, Belize, BVI Jurisdictions;
• Handle GST filing, payroll and CPF submissions;
• Preparation of financial statements (Unaudited) and XBRL reports;
• Liaise with auditors, regulators, outsourced accounting firm where required;
• Review work produced by other team members, monitoring and training staff;
• Lead and manage an engagement effectively and efficiently, with minimum supervision;
• Prepare tax computations;
• Prepare income tax compliance work and basic tax advisory for portfolio of clients including individuals and SMEs;
• Managing engagements including work planning, scheduling, budgeting, associated analysis and documentation;
• In charge of billings, fee negotiations of each client engagement;
• Review and revise client service fee on an annual basis;
• Ensure compliance to SOPs and regulatory updates; and
• Undertake and oversee other ad-hoc projects or duties as may be required from time to time.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experiences, preferably in an outsourcing environment;
• RequiredAccountancy Degree from reputable university, professional certification willbe a plus (i.e. CA, ACCA, CPA, etc);
• Ability to handle full sets of accounts;
• Extensive and in-depth knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards, CPF, GSTand relevant tax rules, procedures and guidelines;
• Strong and extensive experience in doing Consolidation using Excel and preparing year-end draft statutory financial statements with notes to the accounts;
• Strong spreadsheet skills (Excel essential) and good knowledge of Word, Accounting software (QB & XERO);
• Possesses good analytical skills andattention to details, responsible and able to work under tight deadlines;
• In depth knowledge of Company Secretarial regulations;
• Must be hardworking, responsible, reliable, resourceful and possess leadership qualities; and
• Preferably someone who has managed overseas staff.