Full Set Client Accountant

CSC (Corporation Service Company); Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accounting firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced accountant to manage client portfolios, ensure regulatory compliance, and support junior staff. The ideal candidate will possess a CPA, have 3-5 years' experience in a professional accounting firm, and demonstrate strong analytical and leadership skills. This role involves daily accounting operations, handling complex queries, and contributing to process improvements.

Qualifications

• 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 experience in handling full set of accounts with sound groundings in accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all accounting aspects of assigned client’s portfolios.
• Work with a team of accounting professionals in daily accounting duties.
• Ensure regulatory compliance requirements are met for all clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership qualities

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

CPA with a recognized accounting body or ACCA or its equivalent

Job description

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

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

Required level and content of education:

• Possess a CPA with a recognized accounting body or ACCA or its equivalent

Business experience required:

• 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.