Accountant

Fashion Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fashion Group is seeking an Accountant to ensure accurate and transparent financial records, focusing on General Ledger activities. The role manages bookkeeping, reconciliations, and reporting to support financial analysis and decision-making.

You'll collaborate across finance and operations to maintain GAAP/IFRS compliance, strengthen internal controls, and support audits and statutory reporting. The position also drives process improvements using ERP and BI tools during month-end close.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent professional qualification.
• 4-6 years of experience in accounting or audit.
• Knowledge of internal controls and regulatory compliance.
• Solid understanding of GAAP or IFRS as applicable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Good teamwork and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and GL maintenance.
• Perform month-end and period-end closing to ensure timely financial reporting.
• Maintain accurate records for inventory, fixed assets, bank accounts and balance sheet items.
• Review operating expenses, cost allocations and revenue recognition entries.
• Prepare monthly financial reports, schedules and Group reporting for management.
• Partner with cross-finance and business operations to support accuracy and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal controls.
• Support audits, statutory reporting and tax filing requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements using ERP and BI tools.

Skills

Accounting

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Accounting

ACCA/CA/CPA

Tools

ERP systems

BI tools

Job description

Position

The Accountant is responsible for ensuring accurate and transparent financial records, with a primary focus on General Ledger activities. This position manages core accounting processes, including bookkeeping, reconciliations, and reporting, providing critical support for financial analysis and decision-making.

Job responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and general ledger maintenance
• Perform month-end and period-end closing activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
• Maintain accurate accounting records for inventory, fixed assets, bank accounts, and other balance sheet items
• Review and monitor key operating expenses, including cost allocations and revenue recognition entries
• Prepare monthly financial reports, schedules, and Group reporting for management and business analysis
• Partner with cross-finance, and business operations teams to support financial accuracy and reporting needs
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, company policies, and internal controls
• Support internal and external audits, statutory reporting, and tax filing requirements
• Identify and implement process improvements using ERP systems and BI tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy
• Support ad hoc finance projects, system enhancements, and business process optimization initiatives

Profile

• Degree in Accounting, and/or professional certification (e.g. ACCA, CA, CPA)
• 4-6 years of experience in an accounting or audit role
• Knowledge of internal controls and regulatory compliance
• Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as applicable
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle routine accounting matters.
• High level of attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring integrity and reliability of financial reporting
• Good team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions