Senior GL Accountant and Financial Analyst

Yeo Hiap Seng (Yeo’s); Northwest; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Singapore seeks an experienced accountant to coordinate financial activities, manage accounts payable, and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and experience in financial reporting and taxation.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in handling GST, Taxation, Audit and Financial Reporting.
• Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and analyzing financial statements.
• Supervising junior accountants and delegating tasks.
• Managing accounts payable and receivable, general ledger.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Decision-Making

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP S/4 HANA

MS Excel

Powerpoint

Access

Job description

The ideal candidate is responsible for the coordination and execution of account reconciliations, budget compilation, and back-up to the accounts payable function.

• Account Payable, GL, Financial Analysis, Taxations and Management reporting

Responsibilities

• Preparing and analyzing financial statements (e.g., balance sheets, income statements).
• Supervising junior accountants and other staff, delegating tasks, and providing guidance.
• Responsible for the monthly and quarter financial closing processes and preparation of monthly management reports
• Deliver timely and accurate reports with relevant schedules
• Perform month-end and quarter-end closing work for Actual and Forecast.
• Managing accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Provide timely support in Forecast, Budget and conducting variance analysis
• Assisting with internal and external audits for accounts and tax matters
• Work cross functionally with Group Finance, Legal, Account Payable, Credits, FP&A,
• Taxation and various business owners on policies, processes, and help drive key system initiatives and improvements.
• Preparation of company tax return and quarterly GST reports
• Ensuring adherence to accounting standards (GAAP) and regulatory requirements.
• Identifying and implementing improvements in accounting systems and procedures.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent experience in Accounting
• At least 3 years’ experience in handling GST, Taxation, Audit and Financial Reporting
• Working effectively in group settings and across functions.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Problem-Solving, Leadership & Decision-Making
• Working effectively in group settings and across functions
• Possess positive working attitude, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines
• Good interpersonal skills and a good team player
• Ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency
• Experienced in ERP environment (SAP S/4 HANA) and system implementation
• Proficiency in MS Excel, Powerpoint, and Access.