Accounting Manager (based in Singapore)

Agensi Pekerjaan Pride Professional Sdn Bhd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A corporate services provider in Singapore is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to manage client accounts while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and providing advisory support. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, strong leadership, and communication skills. Prior experience in a professional accounting environment and familiarity with accounting systems is essential. This position offers career growth and a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Exposure to multiple industries

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy with ACCA, CPA, or CA membership.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a professional accounting firm environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to mentor team members.
• Highly meticulous, organized, managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Hands-on experience with XERO or other cloud-based accounting systems is preferred.
• Chinese speaking is preferred for communication with clients in Greater China.

Responsibilities

• Oversee client accounts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
• Review financial statements and provide insights for decision-making.
• Ensure compliance of accounting records and statutory filings.
• Supervise bookkeeping, journal entries, and bank reconciliations.
• Lead closing processes to deliver statements on time.
• Mentor junior accountants and foster high-performance culture.
• Streamline accounting processes using cloud-based systems.
• Serve as the primary client contact for professional guidance.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Mentoring

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Bilingual (Chinese)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accountancy

ACCA, CPA, or CA membership

Tools

XERO

Job description

PridePRO is a Regional Executive Recruitment Company headquartered in Malaysia, specializing in talent acquisition across Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Indonesia, and Singapore.

Our client is a well-established corporate services provider with over a decade of experience supporting businesses across Singapore and the region. They specialize in accounting, corporate secretarial services, and compliance support for SMEs and growing enterprises. Renowned for their professionalism, accuracy, and high service standards, the company leverages modern cloud-based tools to deliver efficient and reliable financial and administrative solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients.

Joining this organization offers the opportunity to work in a stable, reputable environment that values continuous learning and professional development. Employees gain hands‑on exposure across multiple industries, benefit from supportive leadership, and thrive in a collaborative team culture that encourages growth, responsibility, and long‑term career progression.

As the business continues to expand, they are now seeking a dedicated and capable Accounting Manager to join their growing team.

Work Details

• Salary Range: SGD 5,500 - SGD 6,500

Why Join Our Client?

• Be part of a growing and reputable professional services firm with strong regional presence.
• Gain diverse exposure across multiple industries and client portfolios.
• Opportunity to develop leadership capabilities and mentor junior team members.
• Clear career growth pathways and continuous learning culture.

Job Overview

The Accounting Manager will take ownership of a portfolio of client accounts, ensuring high standards of accuracy, timely closing, and quality client advisory support. This role combines technical accounting expertise, operational oversight, and team leadership, requiring a professional capable of managing client relationships, supervising accounting operations, and guiding junior team members to deliver excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee client accounts, ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting.
• Review financial statements with clients and provide actionable insights to support decision‑making.
• Ensure accounting records and statutory filings are accurate and compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Supervise bookkeeping, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and ledger maintenance.
• Lead closing processes, ensuring statements are reconciled and delivered on time.
• Mentor junior accountants, fostering a growth‑oriented and high‑performance culture.
• Streamline accounting processes using best practices and cloud‑based systems (e.g., XERO).
• Serve as the primary client contact, providing clear, professional guidance and support.

What Were Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy with ACCA, CPA, or CA membership.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a professional accounting firm environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to mentor and motivate team members.
• Highly meticulous, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively.
• Hands‑on experience with XERO or other cloud‑based accounting systems is preferred.
• Chinese speaking is preferred to communicate with clients and counterparts in Greater China, Hong Kong and Taiwan.