Account Executive / Accountant

People Profilers; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking a financial professional to ensure timely completion of financial closing and consolidation. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in accountancy and at least 3–5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing compliance with IFRS, coordinating with auditors, and providing financial insights to management. This position offers opportunities to work within a multi-entity environment across the region.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in full set accounting and group reporting.
• Experience in treasury management, trade credit insurance and intercompany loan tracking.
• Good understanding of cross-border accounting, payroll, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly and yearly financial closing and group consolidation.
• Manage trade credit insurance coverage and minimise credit risk exposure.
• Provide clear financial insights and reports to management for decision-making.

Skills

Financial reporting

Compliance with FRS/IFRS

Payroll processing

Auditing

Tax compliance

Education

Diploma in Accountancy

Job description

Financial Closing & Group Consolidation

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of monthly and yearly financial closing and group consolidation.
• Maintain full compliance with FRS/IFRS, tax, GST/VAT, and transfer pricing regulations.
• Manage trade credit insurance coverage and minimise credit risk exposure.
• Ensure accurate payroll processing and statutory submissions in Singapore and Malaysia.
• Maintain proper accounting controls and documentation for all financial transactions.
• Provide clear financial insights and reports to management for decision‑making.

External

• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, corporate secretaries, and banks for statutory, compliance, and treasury matters.
• Communicate with insurers on trade credit insurance coverage and claims.
• Work with government agencies on grants, registrations, and reporting.
• Coordinate with vendors and customers on finance‑related documentation and payment matters.

Internal

• Work closely with the Finance and Operations teams across Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai and.
• Collaborate with Sales Team on quotation, invoicing, and credit control matters.
• Coordinate with Office Manager on payroll reporting.
• Support management in financial analysis, compliance, and ad‑hoc decision‑making.

Requirements

• Diploma in Accountancy.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in full set accounting and group reporting.
• Exposure to multi‑entity and multi‑currency environments, preferably with regional operations (e.g. Singapore, Malaysia, Dubai, Taiwan).
• Hands‑on experience in audit coordination, tax compliance, and transfer pricing monitoring.
• Experience in treasury management, trade credit insurance and intercompany loan tracking.
• Good understanding of cross‑border accounting, payroll, and compliance requirements.
• Background in manufacturing, distribution, or trading industry will be an advantage.