Accountant

GUTHRIE ENGINEERING (S) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage accounting operations and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Accountancy, at least 4 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. Proficiency in MS Office is a must, and experience with a Construction ERP system is advantageous.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in a similar capacity.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee full spectrum of accounting operations.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and statutory reporting.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.

Skills

Leadership

Detail-oriented

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Accountancy

Tools

MS Office

Construction ERP system

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Assist to manage & oversee full spectrum of accounting operations by adhering to statutory requirements.
• Ensures full compliance with accounting principles, policies and procedures, balance sheet reviews and internal controls processes.
• Responsible for all aspects of financial and management reporting function and statutory reporting on time.
• Assist in implementation and improvement of accounting and internal control procedures and processes.
• Manage administration and proper records of payments, cheque, invoices, receipts, bank statements.
• Ensure proper filing and documentation of accounting documents and records.
• Manage the submission of quarterly GST returns and annual corporate tax filing.
• Support the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
• Prepare and review closing entries, adjustments and schedules (including HDB adjustment).
• Attend to ad-hoc duties as assigned by superior.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy with at least 4 years of experience in a similar capacity
• Strong leadership, people management and organisational skills
• Detail-oriented, meticulous and diligent
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient in MS office (Word, Excel etc.)
• Experience with Construction ERP system will be an advantage.