Consulting, Accounting Advisory Services (AAS) Graduate Associate

KPMG Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Singapore is seeking a Graduate Associate to support accounting advisory projects. Candidates will work on financial reporting and regulatory requirements while assisting clients with technical accounting issues. The ideal applicant has a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft tools. The firm's commitment to diversity within the workplace allows for flexible working arrangements and personal growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working framework

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering accounting advisory projects.
• Conduct research on accounting standards like IFRS and US GAAP.
• Support financial reporting systems' implementation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Interest in accounting advisory

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis tools

Job description

Job Description

As part of KPMG in Singapore's Accounting Advisory (AAS), you will work with KPMG's top tier clients in both the private and public sector. As our client's trusted advisors, we will work with our clients to support C-suites on wide ranging of finance and accounting matters, including deliver practical advice and recommendations to complex accounting, financial and regulatory challenges to review and enhancing finance capabilities in reporting.

This role is ideal for individuals looking to kickstart their careers in accounting advisory, providing exposure to a broad range of finance transformation projects and technical accounting matters.

What will you do as a Graduate Associate in AAS?

• Assist in delivering accounting advisory projects, supporting clients in navigating technical accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct research on accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, US GAAP) and provide insights into their application.
• Support in the implementation of financial reporting systems, policies, and governance frameworks.
• Perform data analysis to help clients make informed financial decisions using visualization tools.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and client deliverables.
• Work as part of a team to provide practical solutions to finance-related challenges.
• Participate in internal and external training programs to enhance technical knowledge.

What we are looking for:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Keen interest in accounting advisory and financial reporting.
• Enthusiasm to learn and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and financial analysis tools is a plus.
• Relevant Data analytics skills will be advantageous (not a must-have).

At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.