Accountant

SINGAPORE ENGINEERING SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore is seeking an Accountant to manage financial transactions, prepare statements, and ensure compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting and experience with financial analysis and accounting software. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports, conducting audits, and communicating effectively with clients and management.

Qualifications

• Experience with creating financial statements.
• Experience with general ledger functions.
• Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries.
• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions.
• Support month-end and year-end close process.

Skills

Financial analysis

Accounting software

Communication

Business trends awareness

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in appropriate field

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Accountant duties and responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.

• Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information
• Document financial transactions by entering account information
• Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile transactions
• Summarize current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports
• Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close process
• Substantiate financial transactions by auditing documents
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
• Secure financial information by completing database backups
• Communicate with Manager and/or Director on work status and client issues that arise
• Communicate effectively with clients
• Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule

Accountant requirements

• Experience with creating financial statements
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
• Experience with accounting software is a plus
• Excellent accounting software user and administration skills
• Awareness of business trends