Accountant

GRAND TEAM TECHNOLOGIES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in Singapore seeks an experienced Accountant to manage all aspects of accounting for group and subsidiary accounts. The successful candidate will lead a team, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with laws and corporate policies. Responsibilities include overseeing daily activities, managing audits, calculating taxable income, and implementing internal controls. The candidate should possess a degree in Accounting or Finance and have strong financial analysis skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong knowledge of taxation and financial reporting.
• Ability to implement internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting activities and ensure compliance.
• Calculate taxable income and liabilities.
• Prepare financial statements and manage audits.

Skills

Financial analysis

Taxation knowledge

Internal controls

Use of accounting software

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting information systems

Job description

Job description

Accountant all aspects of accounting and in-charge of full set of accounts for Group and subsidiary accounts. The Accountant is responsible for all the daily activities of accounting and ensures that the Organisation's finance function is well organized, providing accurate financial statements and management accounts on time, thus achieving compliance with corporate policies and statutory requirements.

The Accountant's role involves leading a team of finance accounting, admin specialists and working closely with internal and external auditors, bankers, and regulators. Accountant must keep current with changing statutory requirements and tax laws to determine the implications of such changes to financial reporting.

Accountant analyses data and understands the financial performance and position of the Organisation in order to develop suitable accounting policies to meet reporting requirements and to produce any special reports required by the management. Accountant may also work with the other department leaders to help define the Organisation's overall finance strategy.

Preparing monthly financial statement of report

Maintaining monthly approval of journal entries

Planning for annual financial audits

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Responsible for all the daily activities of the Accounting & admin in ensuring that the finance function is well organised
2. Calculate taxable income and the income tax liabilities of the organisation
3. Calculate the cost of different types of capital financial instruments and the overall costs of capital for the organisation
4. Compile accurate tax-related information for the organisation
5. Compute the valuation of business and financial assets using different models
6. Ensure the respective privileges and rights are in place within the accounting information system for users with different job roles and functions
7. Extract data and provide analysis for management using relevant accounting information systems or software
8. Implement policies and procedures with emphasis on internal controls to prevent possible fraud and errors
9. Maintain accurate journal entries and allocations
10. Manage accounts payable and receivables to help the organisation determine working capital needs and funding strategies
11. Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities
12. Plan and coordinate the annual financial audit process
13. Prepare accurate and timely financial statements
14. Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analysing account information
15. Prepare financial statements and disclosure notes