Client Accountant

CSCGLOBAL CORPORATE SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An accounting services firm based in Singapore is seeking a financial accounting manager to oversee client portfolios. The ideal candidate should possess a CPA and have 3-5 years of professional experience. Responsibilities include managing client accounts, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading a team to achieve financial goals. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in a professional accounting firm handling accounting and payroll matters.
• Hands on experiences in handling full set of accounts with sound groundings in accounting principles.
• Well-versed in Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all accounting aspects of assigned client’s portfolios.
• Review and ensure the management accounts and financial statements comply with regulations.
• Liaising directly with auditors and managing audit process to ensure deadlines are met.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership qualities

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

CPA or ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Reporting to Team Manager of Accounting team, you will be responsible for management and financial accounting of assigned client’s portfolio. You will work closely with local and offshore team in an effective manner to motivate and coach the team, to continuously meet clients' expectations, to optimise the work process and to maintain close contacts with clients.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all accounting aspects of assigned client’s portfolios
• Work with a team of accounting professional in daily accounting duties
• Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing and potential clients
• Contribute and identify opportunity to market our service to potential clients and support team to achieve revenue target
• Ensure regulatory compliance requirements are met for all clients
• Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, polices and principles
• Review and ensure the management accounts and the financial statements are properly drawn up in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act and Singapore Financial Reporting Standards.
• Prepare group consolidated accounts and financial statements
• Support teams with answering complex accounting matters and queries
• Liaising directly with auditors and managing audit process to ensure deadlines are met
• Conduct sharing or training session on technical aspects to team
• Support in Continuous assessment of procedures and control and implementing process improvement as necessary
• Coaching junior staff to achieve team and company goal as well as individual performance standard
• Other ad hoc projects

Qualifications

What technical skills, experience, and qualifications do you need?

• Possess a CPA with a recognized accounting body or ACCA or its equivalent
• 3-5 years’ experience in a professional accounting firm handling accounting and payroll matters
• Hands on experiences in handling full set of accounts with sound groundings in accounting principles
• Well-versed in Singapore Financial Reporting Standards
• Willing to hands-on and capable of driving changes and initiatives
• Analytical, meticulous with excellent leadership qualities
• Possess professional qualities with good communication, interpersonal skills and teamwork.