COMPANY ACCOUNTANT

57 EMPLOYMENT AGENCY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency in Singapore is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage all accounting transactions, prepare budget forecasts, and ensure timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of accounting regulations, proficiency with software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks, and a BSc in Accounting or Finance. Skills in advanced Excel and strong attention to detail are essential. This position may require flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• Work experience as an Accountant.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions.
• Prepare budget forecasts.
• Publish financial statements on time.
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings.
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable.

Skills

Accounting experience

Knowledge of GAAP

Accounting software proficiency

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical skills

Education

BSc in Accounting or Finance

Tools

FreshBooks

QuickBooks

Job description

Responsibilities

• Manage all accounting transactions

• Prepare budget forecasts

• Publish financial statements in time

• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings

• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable

• Ensure timely bank payments

• Compute taxes and prepare tax returns

• Manage balance sheets and profit/loss statements

• Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity

• Audit financial transactions and documents

• Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups when necessary

• Comply with financial policies and regulations

Requirements and skills

• Work experience as an Accountant

• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Hands-on experience with accounting software like FreshBooks and QuickBooks

• Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables

• Experience with general ledger functions

• Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills

• BSc in Accounting, Finance or relevant degree

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

• Ability to work shifts, weekends and Public Holidays