Accounting Associate Analyst

Cigna Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced finance professional to manage GST reporting and support daily finance operations. The ideal candidate must possess a Diploma in Finance/Accounting and have 3-5 years of accounting experience, particularly in GST reporting. Strong Excel skills and familiarity with Oracle accounting systems will be advantageous. Join us in our mission to improve lives and drive growth. The role offers competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of accounting experience preferably with GST reporting experience.
• Possess strong IT knowledge, especially strong Excel skills.
• Experience in Oracle accounting system would be advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare GST supporting data and documents for reporting to tax authority.
• Manage input tax recovery process on broker commissions.
• Work closely with team members to support finance operations.

Skills

Internal Audit

Accounting Tally

Data Entry

Compliance

Accounting & Finance

Oracle database

GAAP

General Ledger Accounting

Communication

External Audit

MySQL

MS SQL

Microsoft offices

Financial statement

ACCA

Education

Diploma in Finance / Accounting or equivalent

Tools

Oracle accounting system

Excel

Job description

Critical Tasks and Expected Contributions / Results

• Preparation of GST supporting data and documents for reporting to tax authority
• Manage input tax recovery process on broker commissions
• Work closely with other team members to support finance operational activities and improve processes relating to GST
• Review transactions to ensure correct coding of the GL accounting string and ensure these are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
• Prepare monthly journals entries and ensure these are appropriately approved and posted on a timely basis.
• Perform monthly reconciliation of GL accounts as assigned
• Investigate reconciling items and help improve the reconciliations status.
• Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting schedules.
• Monitor and follow up on outstanding broker invoices relating to commission paid / payable.
• Support the Accounting Supervisor and wider finance team in various ad hoc projects.
• Assist in other general day-to-day finance operations and control activities as required

Key Challenges / Anticipated Changes in Environment

• Working with cross functional teams in a global environment
• Strong sense of ownership and willingness to move forward despite ambiguity
• Ability to effectively problem-solve and collaborate with others to resolve issues

Personal Competencies Required

• Able to work independently as well as within a team in a fast-paced environment
• Proactive with good time management and problem-solving skills
• Meticulous with a high degree of accuracy
• Team player with the ability to work with a broad range of people across the organization
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to learn and approach challenges with a growth mindset
• Ability to adjust effectively to changes
• Ability to work independently and multitask effectively
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership

Experience / Knowledge Education and Other Requirements

• Possess at least a Diploma in Finance / Accounting or equivalent
• At least 3-5 years accounting experience preferably with GST reporting experience
• Good IT knowledge especially strong Excel skills will be beneficial
• Experience in Oracle accounting system would be advantageous but not essential

Key Skills

• Internal Audit
• Accounting Tally
• Data Entry
• Compliance
• Accounting & Finance
• Oracle database
• GAAP
• General Ledger Accounting
• Communication
• External Audit
• MySQL
• MS SQL
• Microsoft offices
• Financial statement
• ACCA

About The Cigna Group

Cigna Healthcare a division of The Cigna Group is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.