Accountant (Full Set) - (Maritime)

Focal Search Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Singapore is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage a full set of accounts. The role involves leading Accounts Payable, ensuring compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards, and preparing financial reports. The ideal candidate will enhance systems and processes, maintain internal controls, and oversee asset capitalizations. Strong experience in accounting practices is required, along with a commitment to operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in full set of accounts.
• Knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.
• Ability to implement financial accounting policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead Accounts Payable from beginning to end.
• Assist with the completion of monthly close tasks.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.
• Oversee asset capitalization and impairment reviews.
• Guarantee timely filing of annual returns.
• Prepare periodic financial reports for management.
• Establish and maintain financial accounting processes.
• Drive improvements in systems and operational efficiency.
• Verify compliance of transactions with company policies.

Job description

About the job Accountant (Full Set) - (Maritime)

• Lead Account Payable from beginning to end.
• Assist with the timely completion of monthly close tasks, such as financial report preparation and review.
• Makes sure the financials adhere to Singapore Financial Reporting Standards and, when needed, gives accounting advice to the finance team and the rest of the business.
• Oversees the asset capitalization process for the assets that are being built and carries out periodic impairment reviews.
• Guarantees the timely filing of annual returns to the appropriate authorities
• Preparing the management's required periodic financial reports.
• Establishes, puts into practice, and maintains financial accounting policies and processes. Make sure all important internal controls are followed.
• Drives ongoing initiatives to enhance systems and processes in order to increase internal controls and operational efficiency.
• Verifies that the accounting team's processing of transactions complies with company policies.