Assistant Accounts Manager

MARGIN WHEELER PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Performance-based bonuses

Medical benefits

Career progression opportunities

Continuous professional development

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Exposure to diverse SME portfolio

AI and cutting-edge technology

Job summary

Margin Wheeler is seeking an Assistant Accounts Manager in Singapore to lead and develop our accounting team within a technology-driven firm. You will mentor staff, review financial statements, ensure accuracy and timeliness, and drive process improvements.

The role emphasizes leading with AI adoption, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and delivering exceptional client service while advancing internal workflows and standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
• CA Singapore or ACCA is an advantage.
• At least 4 years of accounting experience, preferably in an accounting or corporate services firm.
• Experience leading or supervising a team is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
• Experience reviewing financial statements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and mentor a team of Accountants and Senior Accountants.
• Review bookkeeping, management accounts and financial statements prepared by the team.
• Ensure work is completed accurately and within agreed timelines.
• Manage workload allocation to maximise team productivity.
• Coach and develop team members through regular feedback and technical guidance.
• Review financial statements prepared in accordance with SFRS.
• Resolve technical accounting issues and provide guidance to team members.
• Drive continuous improvements to workflows, systems and internal processes.
• Champion the adoption of AI and automation to improve operational efficiency.
• Work closely with clients to provide professional accounting advice and exceptional customer service.
• Collaborate with Tax, Company Secretarial and Client Relationship teams to deliver a seamless client experience.
• Maintain high standards of quality, compliance and client satisfaction.

Skills

Team leadership

Accounting knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Organisation

Education

Degree in Accountancy

CA/ACCA qualification (advantage)

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Financio

Job description

Assistant Accounts Manager

Location: Singapore
Employment Type: Full-Time

Join an Award-Winning Accounting Firm That's Redefining the Industry

Margin Wheeler is one of Singapore's fastest growing corporate services firms, providing accounting, tax, company secretarial and business advisory services to thousands of businesses across Singapore.

Recognised by multiple international organisations for our excellence, innovation and customer service, we are building one of Singapore's most forward-looking accounting firms by embracing AI, technology and continuous improvement.

We are looking for an outstanding Assistant Accounts Manager to lead, mentor and develop our accounting team while helping us build one of the most efficient and technology-driven accounting departments in Singapore.

If you are looking for a career where your ideas matter, your performance is recognised and your growth is accelerated, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Margin Wheeler?

Work With An Award-Winning Firm

Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition from respected international organisations, including:

• Best Accounting Company in Singapore, Finance World Review
• Best Accounting Company (Singapore), Legal 100 Asia
• Global Recognition Award
• Corporate Excellence Award, Corporate Vision
• Top 10 Best Companies to Work For in Singapore
• Singapore's Finest Services
• Best in Singapore
• Best Business

When you join Margin Wheeler, you become part of a company recognised for excellence, innovation and outstanding client service.

What Makes This Role Different?

At Margin Wheeler, we believe accounting is about much more than preparing financial statements.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals.
• Work in one of Singapore's most AI-driven accounting firms, where technology is actively used to improve efficiency and eliminate repetitive work.
• Be empowered to improve systems and processes instead of simply following them.
• Work closely with senior leadership and contribute directly to the company's growth.
• Enjoy genuine career progression based on performance and leadership ability.
• Develop both your technical and leadership skills through continuous learning and coaching.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and mentor a team of Accountants and Senior Accountants.
• Review bookkeeping, management accounts and financial statements prepared by the team.
• Ensure work is completed accurately and within agreed timelines.
• Manage workload allocation to maximise team productivity.
• Coach and develop team members through regular feedback and technical guidance.
• Review financial statements prepared in accordance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
• Resolve technical accounting issues and provide guidance to team members.
• Drive continuous improvements to workflows, systems and internal processes.
• Champion the adoption of AI and automation to improve operational efficiency.
• Work closely with clients to provide professional accounting advice and exceptional customer service.
• Collaborate with our Tax, Company Secretarial and Client Relationship teams to deliver a seamless client experience.
• Maintain high standards of quality, compliance and client satisfaction.

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent.
• Professional qualification such as CA Singapore or ACCA is an advantage.
• At least 4 years of accounting experience, preferably within an accounting or corporate services firm.
• Previous experience leading or supervising a team is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).
• Experience reviewing financial statements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Positive attitude with a passion for continuous improvement.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience in an accounting firm or corporate services environment.
• Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, Financio or other cloud accounting software.
• Experience implementing workflow improvements.
• Passion for AI, automation and leveraging technology to improve productivity.
• Experience coaching and developing junior accountants.

What Success Looks Like

You’ll thrive in this role if you enjoy:

• Developing high-performing teams.
• Improving operational efficiency.
• Solving complex accounting challenges.
• Delivering exceptional client service.
• Taking ownership and driving meaningful improvements.
• Building a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous learning.

Employee Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Medical benefits.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Continuous professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Exposure to a diverse portfolio of SMEs across multiple industries.
• Opportunity to work with AI and cutting-edge technology that is transforming the accounting profession.

About Margin Wheeler

At Margin Wheeler, our mission is simple: to make entrepreneurship easier.

We combine deep professional expertise with innovation and technology to help businesses focus on what they do best while we take care of their corporate compliance needs.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented individuals who are passionate about excellence, embrace innovation and want to make a meaningful impact.

If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.