Accounts Assistant Manager

Private Advertiser; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Avic NAC is seeking an Accounts Assistant Manager to oversee client accounting engagements and lead a growing team in Singapore. You will manage bookkeeping, closing processes, GST and payroll, while mentoring junior staff and ensuring high-quality financial statements for clients.

You will collaborate with the Director on special projects, including group consolidation and accounting system implementations, leveraging Xero, QuickBooks Online and MYOB.

Qualifications

• ACCA or CA (Singapore) or accounting degree.

Responsibilities

• Managing client accounting work, including bookkeeping, monthly and annual closing, financial statements preparation, GST, withholding tax, payroll and audit support.
• Reviewing work prepared by accounts team and ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Supervising, coaching and developing junior team, including work allocation and workload management.
• Communicating with clients on accounting, tax and payroll matters and providing regular updates.
• Improving accounting processes and making effective use of cloud accounting systems such as Xero and QuickBooks Online.
• Supporting the Director with projects such as functional currency changes for financial statements, group consolidation, M&A due diligence and accounting system implementation.

Skills

SFRS knowledge

Group consolidation

Team supervision

English fluency

Xero

QuickBooks Online

MYOB

Education

ACCA

CA (Singapore)

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks Online

MYOB

Job description

Position: Accounts Assistant Manager

Tanjong Pagar | Hybrid (once a week) | Monday–Friday, 9am–6pm

About us

Avic NAC is a professional services firm that provides one-stop support to Japanese companies entering and expanding across ASEAN. As a member firm of the NAC Group, which has offices across ASEAN, China and Oceania, we support our clients' local operations through accounting, tax and related professional services. We are a small and collaborative team that values mutual support, continuous learning and professional development.

About the role

An experienced accounting professional to oversee accounting and related services for clients, mainly in Singapore, while supporting the development and day-to-day management of the team. Reporting directly to a Director with CFO experience, you will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of client matters, while building strong expertise in accounting and related services.

Key responsibilities

• Managing client accounting work, including bookkeeping, monthly and annual closing, financial statements preparation, GST, withholding tax, payroll and audit support.
• Reviewing work prepared by accounts team and ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
• Supervising, coaching and developing junior team, including work allocation and workload management.
• Communicating with clients on accounting, tax and payroll matters and providing regular updates.
• Improving accounting processes and making effective use of cloud accounting systems such as Xero and QuickBooks Online.
• Supporting the Director with projects such as functional currency changes for financial statements, group consolidation, M&A due diligence and accounting system implementation.

About you

• ACCA, CA (Singapore), bachelor's degree in accounting or other relevant professional qualification.
• At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience in an accounting firm or corporate finance/accounting function.
• Good knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and group consolidation.
• Experience supervising, mentoring or leading junior staff.
• Practical knowledge of Singapore accounting, GST and payroll.
• Hands‑on experience with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks Online or MYOB.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Able to travel overseas for business trips when required.

Good to have

• Experience working with Japanese companies or Japanese speaking clients.
• Japanese language proficiency for communicating with Japanese speaking clients will be an advantage.