Accountant

Nutrition Asia Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nutrition company based in Singapore is looking for a Financial Manager to oversee financial records and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance, with 5–8 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong proficiency in accounting software and Excel is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–8 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficient in accounting software and Excel.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records according to standards.
• Process invoices and monitor accounts payable/receivable.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
• Assist in financial closing activities and budgets.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent

Tools

QuickBooks

MYOB

Xero

ERP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Purpose

Job Purpose:
Responsible for managing the company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with statutory requirements, preparing financial reports, and supporting business decision-making through sound financial management.

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Record Keeping

   • Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in accordance with accounting standards and company policies.
   • Post journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts.

2. Accounts Payable & Receivable

   • Process supplier invoices, staff claims, and payment vouchers.
   • Monitor accounts receivable, issue invoices, and follow up on outstanding payments.

3. Banking & Reconciliation

   • Prepare and perform monthly bank reconciliations.
   • Manage petty cash transactions.

4. Month-End & Year-End Closing

   • Assist in month-end and year-end financial closing activities.
   • Prepare trial balances and ensure all schedules are updated.

5. Financial Reporting

   • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
   • Support management in preparing budgets and forecasts.
   • Weekly Cashflow

6. Compliance & Taxation

   • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and statutory requirements.
   • Prepare GST returns, corporate tax computations, and liaise with tax authorities.

7. Audit & Liaison

   • Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits.
   • Provide financial data to management, auditors, and other stakeholders.

8. Other Duties

   • Support process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
   • Carry out ad-hoc tasks assigned by management.

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, etc.).
• At least 5–8 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, MYOB, Xero, ERP) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.