Assistant Accountant

Private Advertiser; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our Finance & Admin team on a permanent, executive-level basis. You will contribute to accurate financial operations across multiple entities, handling AR, AP, GL, compliance, tax, audit, and reporting.

The role requires a degree in Accountancy, at least five years of accounting experience, and strong Excel and Info-Tech Accounting Software skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Info-Tech Accounting Software.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Compute and submit company tax, GST filings, and support corporate tax submissions.
• Monitor daily bank balances and cash flow.
• Handle full spectrum of AP, AR, and GL functions, including intercompany billing.
• Perform quarterly closings, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support internal/external audits and assist with year-end financial reporting.
• Verify staff claims, manage petty cash, and process vendor payments.
• Contribute to financial planning, stocktake, system updates, and ad-hoc tasks.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Independent worker

Team player

Education

Degree in Accountancy

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Info-Tech Accounting Software

Job description

About the role
We are looking for a detail-oriented and driven Assistant Accountant to join our Finance & Admin team. This is a permanent job, executive-level position that plays a critical role in supporting our financial operations across multiple entities. You will be involved in a wide scope of responsibilities, including AR, AP, GL, compliance, tax, audit, and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Compute and submit company tax, GST filings, and support corporate tax submissions

• Monitor daily bank balances and cash flow

• Handle full spectrum of AP, AR, and GL functions, including intercompany billing

• Perform quarterly closing, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations

• Support internal/external audits and assist with year-end financial reporting

• Verify staff claims, manage petty cash, and process vendor payments

• Contribute to financial planning, stocktake, system updates, and ad-hoc tasks

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in accounting

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Info-Tech Accounting Software

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills

• Able to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment