Accountant (1 Year Contract - Renewable)

Skechers Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Singapore seeks an experienced accountant to prepare financial statements, manage cash flow projections, and supervise the accounting team. Applicants must have a degree in Finance or Accounting and 3-4 years of experience in the commercial field. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills are essential, along with advanced knowledge of accounting software and MS Excel. This position is a 1-year contract with the possibility of renewal based on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in commercial accounting.
• Hands-on and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with month-end/year-end close process.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements and management reports.
• Manage cash flow projections and review cash book.
• Supervise and guide the accounting team.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

Degree in Finance/Accounting/CPA/ACCA

Tools

MS Excel

Accounting software

Job description

• Prepare financial statements, management report and produce budget & forecast according to schedule
• Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
• Prepare and manage cash flow projection, review cash book
• Plan, assign and review work performed by subordinates ensure closing timelines are met
• Handle and manage inter co transactions
• Assist in monthly reports analysis, quarterly forecast analysis
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
• Reconcile financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
• Assist in monthly closing journals
• Assist in providing supervision and guidance to the team
• Perform stock take reconciliation and review stock take reconciliation
• Assist in audit and taxation matters include liaison with auditor and tax agent
• Assist in preparing audit report and annual filling of ACRA
• Perform GST reconcile and Quarterly GST filling
• Ad-hoc assignment from AFM or FC

Requirements

• Degreed in Finance/Accounting/CPA / ACCA or its equivalents
• Possess minimum 3 - 4 years of experience in the commercial accounting field
• Hands‑on person and able to work with fast‑paced environment and work independently
• Excellent organizational, problem‑solving and communication skills
• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles
• Experience in month‑end/year end close process able to meet tight deadline
• Meticulous and attention to detail
• Advanced computer skills in MS Excel, and accounting software
• Experience in retail industry would be advantageous

Contract Details

• Duration: 1-year contract with possibility of renewal based on performance and business needs.