Accountant (Town/5 days/Up to $6500) Ref: JY

BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced accountant to manage the full set of accounts, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and preparing financial statements. Responsibilities include budget preparation, audit support, and maintaining adherence to finance policies. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge of accounting standards and experience with statutory filings.

Qualifications

• Experience handling full set of accounts including AP, AR, and GL.
• Knowledge of GST returns and statutory filing requirements.
• Strong compliance awareness with accounting standards.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts and timely preparation of financial statements.
• Support internal and external audit processes.
• Prepare yearly budget and monitor expenditures.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts, including AP, AR, Fixed assets, GL, banking transactions and timely preparation of monthly financials schedules and statistics for the management and the Board’s review. This includes regulatory reporting for initiatives undertaken by the company.
• Support the full cycle of the internal and external audit. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and framework.
• Prepare the yearly budget, forecast review and monitor actual expenditure against budget.
• Prepare and submit GST returns and any other statutory filing as and when required.
• Cashflow management including investments accounting and reporting.
• Review and ensure compliance with Finance policies and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to corporate governance and compliance guidelines as stipulated by the regulatory bodies such as the Ministry of Social and Family Development, Commissioner of Charities, and National Council of Social Service, etc.
• Liaise with external and internal auditors and other external parties such as financial institutions.
• Support Sub-committees and Board meetings, including preparation of financial information, presentation and writing of minutes.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects including process improvements.
• Adhere to Company's policies (including PDPA and staff-related) and procedures diligently, carry out duties in accordance with the specified service level and in good governance, observe client's information, confidentiality, and conduct oneself professionally when interacting with internal and external parties.
• Performing other duties as assigned to meet business needs.