Accounts Executive

LEE QUAN (HAI ZHONG BAO) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

LEE QUAN (HAI ZHONG BAO) PTE. LTD. is seeking a seasoned Senior Accountant to lead full accounting cycles, ensure GST compliance, and support audits in Singapore.

You will manage month-end closes, financial reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis while supervising junior staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in senior accounting roles, ACCA/CA Singapore preferred, and proficiency in Excel and accounting software.

Qualifications

• Minimum diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CA Singapore) is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with a proven track record in a senior accounts role.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and GST regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with various stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Prior experience in supervising a team is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage full sets of accounts, including month-end closing activities and the preparation of financial statements.
• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, ensuring timely billing, collections, and payment processing.
• Reconcile bank statements, post journal entries, and maintain accurate general ledger accounts.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting for GST filing and other statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure proper accounting for all transactions and resolve discrepancies.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Liaise with external auditors during annual audits and provide necessary documentation and explanations.
• Implement and maintain internal control procedures to safeguard company assets.
• Stay updated on industry trends, changes in accounting regulations, and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision making

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Supervisory experience

Education

Diploma in Accounting/Finance

ACCA/CA Singapore preferred

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Manage full sets of accounts, including month-end closing activities and the preparation of financial statements in compliance with accounting standards and company policies.
• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, ensuring timely billing, collections, and payment processing.
• Reconcile bank statements, post journal entries, and maintain accurate general ledger accounts.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Assist in budget preparation, financial forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting for GST filing and other statutory requirements.
• Coordinate with internal departments to ensure proper accounting for all transactions and resolve any discrepancies.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Liaise with external auditors during annual audits and provide necessary documentation and explanations.
• Implement and maintain internal control procedures to safeguard company assets.
• Stay updated on industry trends, changes in accounting regulations, and best practices.

Job Requirements

• Minimun diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CA Singapore) is preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, with a proven track record in a senior accounts role.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and GST regulations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work with various stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Prior experience in supervising a team is advantageous.