Accountant (Executive / Senior Specialist)

Zuellig Pharma Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical sector is looking for an experienced Accountant to manage their financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The role includes preparing financial statements, analyzing data for trends, and collaborating with various departments to enhance financial processes. Candidates should possess a diploma in Accounting/Business Admin and have solid experience in a multi-currency environment.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Certification such as CPA or ACCA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain full set of books.
• Prepare financial statements, reports, and cash forecasts monthly.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Effective communication

Education

Diploma in Accounting/Business Admin

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain full set of books.

• Timely & accurate recognition of financial records, including inventory accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, forex accounting, intercompany accounting, reconciliations and general ledger entries.

• Prepare financial statements, reports, and cash forecasts on a monthly basis.

• Assist with tax preparation, and audits.

• Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and company policies.

• Any other associated ad hoc projects or exigencies arising from business and or division needs.

Requirements

• Diploma in Accounting/Business Admin.

• At least 4 years proven experience in a similar role.

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, regulations, and practices.

• Proficiency in SAP (eg. BPC) and MS Office applications.

• Proven experience in managing general ledger accounting, inventory reconciliations, and handling foreign exchange accounting in multi-currency environment.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Certification such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or ACCA is preferred.