Assistant Accountant (GL) | 12 months

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced accounting professional to ensure timely month-end close processes and produce accurate financial reports. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Accountancy or Finance and possess at least 3 years of accounting experience. Responsibilities include risk identification, liaison with auditors, and staying updated with IFRS changes. This role offers a competitive salary range of $4800 - $5200.

Qualifications

• Min 3 years of experience in general ledger / accounting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure month-end close processes are timely and accurate.
• Prepare and analyze monthly management and financial reports.
• Identify areas of potential risk and suggest mitigation solutions.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as required.
• Keep updated with accounting and reporting changes in IFRS.

Skills

Timeliness

Accuracy

Analytical skills

Risk identification

Communication

Education

Min Degree in Accountancy, Finance or any business related

Job description

Working hours: Mon – Fri (9am – 5.45pm)

Working location: Chai Chee

Salary range: $4800 - $5200

Job description

• Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of month-end close, hard-close, fast close and year-end close processes of designated business divisions.
• Prepare/review and analyze monthly management and financial reports
• Prepare/review internal and external schedules/reports as required.
• Prepare account reconciliation and sub-ledgers to general ledger and other balance sheet reconciliations such as banks, etc. for completeness and accuracy and follow up on action items.
• Identify areas with exposure to risk/potential risk in the designated business divisions. Suggest solutions to mitigate the risks.
• Ensure that working papers, schedules, correspondences, and other documentation meet quality assurance tests and are in line with best practices.
• Provide support and respond to queries from divisions on a timely basis. Where necessary, co‑coordinate and work with other departments/functions to accomplish objectives.
• Ensure accounting treatment of standard or special processes comply with accounting policies and internal control procedures.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as well as other outside parties as required.
• Work closing with Consolidation and Group Reporting, Corporate and Divisions FP&A for changes to management reports arising from accounting changes, new businesses, etc.
• Keep abreast of on‑going accounting and reporting changes in IFRS and local reporting standards.
• Participate in ad hoc projects as assigned.

Requirements

• Min Degree in Accountancy, Finance or any business related.
• Min 3 years of experience in general ledger / accounting

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