Accounting Associate: Detail-Oriented & Growth-Minded

KRESTON HELMI TALIB; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational accounting firm in Singapore is seeking an Accounts Associate to assist in maintaining the accuracy of accounting records. This role demands a degree in Accounting and at least 2 years of experience, preferably at a Big 4 firm. The successful candidate will handle financial transactions, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Fluency in English and familiarity with accounting software like Xero or SAGE are essential. Attention to detail is critical for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting required.
• Minimum of 2 years accounting experience preferred, especially with Big 4.
• Must be fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience with MS Office Suite and accounting software is necessary.
• Attention to detail is critical.

Responsibilities

• Perform accounting functions, including preparing full sets of accounts.
• Record transactions relating to sales, purchases, and cash accurately.
• Assist with preparing financial statements and bank reconciliation.
• Prepare payments to vendors and review documentation.
• Process payroll transactions into accounting software.
• Prepare tax returns and classify expenses accurately.
• Conduct statutory contributions calculations.
• Ensure adherence to professional conduct standards.
• Identify ethical conflicts in the workplace.
• Maintain quality control procedures.

Skills

Degree in Accounting

2 years accounting experience

Fluent in written and spoken English

MS Office Suite

Accounting software (e.g. Xero, SAGE)

Keen eye for detail

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

Xero

SAGE

MS Office Suite

Job description

A multinational accounting firm in Singapore is seeking an Accounts Associate to assist in maintaining the accuracy of accounting records. This role demands a degree in Accounting and at least 2 years of experience, preferably at a Big 4 firm. The successful candidate will handle financial transactions, prepare financial statements, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Fluency in English and familiarity with accounting software like Xero or SAGE are essential. Attention to detail is critical for success in this role.