ACCOUNT MANAGER- WITHOUT TAX

RMR INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations in Singapore. The ideal candidate will manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and lead the preparation of financial statements. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, with a minimum of 5 years of experience, including 2 years in a managerial role. Proficiency in accounting software and strong analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the accounting department.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with accounting standards.
• Lead monthly and year-end closing processes.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or ACCA qualification

Tools

SAP

QuickBooks

Xero

Microsoft Excel

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounting Manager (Excluding Tax) to oversee and manage the financial accounting operations of our organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and effective internal controls—excluding direct responsibility for tax matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).
• Lead the monthly and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Develop, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Coordinate with auditors during financial audits and provide required documentation and support.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing accurate financial data and variance analysis.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports prepared by junior staff.
• Ensure proper documentation and filing of financial records for audit and compliance purposes.
• Liaise with external stakeholders such as auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies as required (excluding tax matters).
• Train, mentor, and supervise the accounting team to ensure high performance and compliance with policies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or ACCA qualification preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., SAP, QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.