Accountant - AR, AP, GL (Retail MNC)

Hudson Singapore; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail organization in Singapore is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to oversee AR, AP, and General Ledger processes as part of a collaborative finance team. This role offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth and a flexible work arrangement.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangement

Supportive culture

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-6 years recent experience in accounting roles (AR, AP, GL).
• Experience in retail, FMCG, or consumer goods industries preferred.
• Proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end AR and AP processes, including billing and collections.
• Prepare and analyze AR aging reports and cash flow forecasts.
• Support month-end and year-end close activities, and assist in audits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

ACCA qualification (completed or in-progress)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Accountant – AR/AP/GL (Retail Industry)

Location: Central Singapore (Hybrid Work Arrangement)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

Hudson is proud to be partnering with a globally renowned retail brand celebrated for its innovation, quality, and customer focus. We are seeking a detail-oriented and versatile Accountant to join a dynamic finance team supporting regional operations. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a business that values continuous improvement and professional growth.

The Role

As an Accountant with a strong focus on AR, AP, and General Ledger (GL) processes, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial transactions across multiple workstreams. You will manage the full spectrum of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general accounting operations while providing sound financial advice to internal stakeholders and supporting process improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) processes, including billing, collections, payments, and reconciliations
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer and vendor accounts
• Handle GL accounting tasks, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Partner with internal stakeholders (sales, operations, and finance teams) to resolve operational and billing issues
• Monitor and review credit limits, customer creditworthiness, and ensure timely collections
• Prepare and analyze AR aging reports, AP aging summaries, and cash flow forecasts
• Support month-end and year-end close activities and assist in statutory audits
• Identify opportunities for process enhancements and contribute to finance transformation initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and external regulatory requirements

Who You Are

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field AND/OR ACCA qualification (completed or in-progress)
• Minimum of 3–6 years of relevant and recent experience in accounting roles, covering AR, AP, and GL
• Experience in the retail, FMCG, or consumer goods industries is preferred
• Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Proactive team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Able to prioritize tasks and adapt in a dynamic, multicultural, and hybrid work environment

What’s on Offer

Join a respected global brand with a strong regional footprint and a reputation for excellence. Enjoy a flexible working arrangement, a supportive culture that values continuous learning, and opportunities to grow your career in a forward-thinking organization.

To submit your application, please apply via this post or email your CV to [e-mail]. Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

Company information

Hudson RPO (Singapore) Pte Ltd

EA No. R24120805

Registration No. 18C9146

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