Accounting Specialist

SKILLSFORCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Singapore is seeking an Accounting Specialist to maintain financial statement accuracy for multiple entities. This dynamic role involves compliance with local and international standards, supporting audits, and engaging in process improvement projects. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and strong accounting knowledge. Proficiency in Excel and effective communication skills are essential. This is a 6-month contract position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in accounting, internal audit, or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting theory and principles.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide explanations to Statutory Entity Reporting Management referencing local GAAP.
• Assist in preparing pack checklists, reconciliation templates, and transfer pricing documentation.
• Prepare statutory journal entries for monthly financial statements (US GAAP to local GAAP).
• Support government statistical reporting and manage OneSource templates and updates.
• Handle audit-related tasks, including preparing adjusting journal entries and investigating root causes of issues.
• Consolidate tower variance analysis into entity-level views.
• Monitor pension and intangible accounting for compliance with policies.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors, providing support and resolving queries.
• Contribute to process improvement projects.

Skills

Accounting theory

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Effective communication

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Accountancy

Job description

Job Summary:

The Accounting Specialists will maintain the accuracy of financial statements for multiple legal entities, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards. This role supports statutory reporting, audits, and process improvement initiatives in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide explanations to Statutory Entity Reporting Management referencing local GAAP.
• Assist in preparing pack checklists, reconciliation templates, and transfer pricing documentation.
• Prepare statutory journal entries for monthly financial statements (US GAAP to local GAAP).
• Support government statistical reporting and manage OneSource templates and updates.
• Handle audit-related tasks, including preparing adjusting journal entries and investigating root causes of issues.
• Consolidate tower variance analysis into entity-level views and produce monthly close packages.
• Monitor pension and intangible accounting for compliance with US GAAP and local GAAP policies.
• Collaborate with internal and external auditors, providing support and resolving queries.
• Contribute to process improvement projects for new or existing processes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Accountancy
• Minimum of 2 years’ relevant experience in accounting, internal audit, or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of accounting theory and principles.
• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with diverse teams.
• Proactive, independent, and adaptable to a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.

Other information:

• LOCATION : EAST
• This is a 6 months contract role

Please email detailed resume to : [e-mail]