Accounts Executive (Temporary position)

Valuemax Group Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore is looking for an Accounts Executive to manage their accounts during a maternity leave. The role includes general ledger duties, monthly closings, and financial reconciliations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-3 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Familiar with accounting software.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day general ledger accounting.
• Assist in month-end closing activities.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Attention to Detail

Team Player

Education

Diploma in Accountancy or Finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Employment Type: Contract (Maternity Coverage: ~5 to 6 months)
Location: Block 261, Waterloo Street, 8:30AM to 6:00PM

Job Overview

We are seeking a responsible and detail-oriented Accounts Executive to temporarily support our accounts / GL function during a team member’s maternity leave. The role focuses on general ledger duties, monthly closings, and financial reconciliations. You will be working closely with the CFO and team to ensure accuracy and timely reporting in a fast-paced retail environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day general ledger accounting including journal entries, recurring adjustments, and bank entries.

• Assist in month-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate submission of reports.

• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items.

• Maintain supporting documents and schedules for audit and reporting.

• Handle fixed asset register updates and basic intercompany entries.

• Support ad hoc reporting or finance-related tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Diploma in Accountancy, Finance, or equivalent qualification.

• Minimum 1–3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a group or retail setting.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with accounting software (e.g., SAP, or equivalent).

• Meticulous, responsible, and able to meet tight deadlines.

• Team player with a positive working attitude and willingness to support during peak periods.

Contract Period

Estimated: September to April (subject to actual leave duration and handover period)