Accounting Associate / Senior Associate

SEARCH AVENUE PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

SEARCH AVENUE PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking an Accounting Associate/Senior Associate in Singapore to manage full sets of accounts for multiple clients, including AP/AR, GL, payroll and GST submissions. This role is based in Bendemeer and offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, payroll and compliance activities.

You will handle month-end close, prepare unaudited statements under SFRS, liaise with auditors and tax agents, and support ad-hoc assignments.

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in accounting or ACCA or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of relevant experience in accounting, audit, or tax roles.
• Familiarity with Singapore compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts for multiple clients (AP/AR, GL).
• Process payroll and quarterly GST submissions.
• Prepare account reconciliations, monthly closings and management reports.
• Prepare unaudited financial statements under SFRS.
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents and regulatory bodies.
• Support ad-hoc assignments as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Independent work

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accounting or Finance or ACCA

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

JustLogin

Job description

Location: Bendemeer

Employment Type: Full-time

Working Hour: Mon - Fri, 8.30am - 5.30pm

Our client is a Singapore-based professional services firm that primarily provides outsourced accounting and business support services. They are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Associate / Senior Associate to manage full sets of accounts for a portfolio of clients. This role offers exposure to a wide range of accounting, payroll, and compliance functions in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts for multiple clients, ensuring timely and accurate recording of transactions
• Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR and general ledger
• Process payroll and handle quarterly GST submissions
• Review and process client expenses in accordance with company policies
• Prepare account reconciliations, schedules, and management reports (including cash flow)
• Perform month-end closing and ensure timely financial reporting
• Prepare unaudited financial statements in compliance with SFRS
• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, and regulatory bodies (e.g. ACRA, IRAS)
• Support ad-hoc assignments as required

Requirements

• Diploma/Degree in Accounting, Finance, or ACCA (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2-4 years of relevant experience
• Prior experience in accounting, audit, or tax firms is an advantage

Skills & Competencies

• Good knowledge of Singapore compliance requirements (ACRA, IRAS, CPF)
• Familiar with cloud accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, Xero, JustLogin)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated, responsible, and able to work independently
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.