Accounts Associate

Assembly Works Hr Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting firm in Singapore is looking for a senior accountant to manage a diverse portfolio of clients. The role requires handling full sets of accounts, preparing financial statements, and managing tax compliance. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in Accounting and ideally 2 years of experience in an accounting firm, with proficiency in accounting software like Xero or QuickBooks. This is a unique opportunity to excel in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in an accounting firm.
• Chartered Accountant will be added advantage.
• Candidates with prior audit experience from Big 4 are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle full set of accounts for a portfolio of clients.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Perform bank reconciliations, GL review, and month-end closes.
• Prepare and review corporate income tax computations.
• Liaise with clients and auditors when required.

Skills

Strong technical skills in accounting standards

Knowledge of Singapore tax regulations

Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks)

Excellent attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Diploma or Degree in Accounting, ACCA/CPA

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Are you an accounting professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision? Assembly Works is seeking both aspiring and experienced senior accountant to join our dynamic team and manage a diverse portfolio of clients.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting

• Handle full set of accounts for a portfolio of clients independently.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
• Perform bank reconciliations, GL review, AP/AR functions, and month-end closing activities.
• Prepare consolidation accounts for group entities, including elimination entries and group adjustments.
• Review junior staff’s work and provide guidance where necessary.
• Other adhoc project assigned

Taxation

• Prepare and review corporate income tax computations (Form C/C-S), including capital allowance schedules and tax adjustments.
• Prepare GST returns and ensure compliance with IRAS requirements.
• Assist clients with basic tax planning and responding to IRAS queries.

Client Management & Compliance

• Liaise with clients and auditors when required.
• Ensure timely completion of reporting deadlines.
• Support process improvements and maintain high standards of accuracy and professionalism.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, ACCA/CPA, or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in an accounting firm.
• Strong technical skills in accounting standards and Singapore tax regulations.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, or similar).
• Experienced in consolidation accounting.
• Meticulous, organised, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Chartered Accountant will be added advantage.
• Candidates with prior audit experience from Big 4 or other reputable audit firms are highly preferred.