Accounts Executive / Accountant

APAC Michael Page; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Singapore is seeking an Accountant to support the financial operations of two entities. This role involves managing accounts payable processes, general ledger activities, and preparing GST returns. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Accounting or Finance, with at least 3 years of relevant experience. A collaborative and dynamic work environment awaits.

Benefits

Work in a diverse, international school environment

Be part of a collaborative team

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant accounting knowledge.
• Experience managing AP, GL and GST preparation independently.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Accounts Payable processes.
• Responsible for General Ledger activities.
• Prepare and file GST returns accurately.

Skills

Accounts Payable management

General Ledger activities

GST return preparation

Reconciliation

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Job description

Overview

As the Accountant, you will be an integral member of the Finance team to support the financial operations of 2 entities. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about maintaining financial accuracy and compliance. We are hiring for an Accountant and Accounts Executive.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Accounts Payable processes, including vendor payments and reconciliations
• Responsible for General Ledger activities, including journal entries, month-end closings, and financial schedules
• Prepare and file GST returns accurately and on time
• Reconcile intercompany transactions and ensure accurate reporting across entities
• Support the preparation of financial statements, bank reconciliations, and audit schedules
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth financial operations
• Assist with statutory audits and liaise with external auditors and tax agents
• Contribute to process improvements in AP and GL functions
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3 years of relevant accounting knowledge
• Experience in managing AP, GL and GST preparation independently
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
• Attention to detail and excellent numerical skills
• Excellent communication and time management skills

Job Offer

• Work in a diverse, international school environment
• Be part of a collaborative team

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Zinc Teo on [phone].