GL Accountant

International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP); Singapore; On-site; SGD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

M organ McKinley is seeking a GL Accountant to support financial reporting and month-end close in Singapore. The role emphasizes maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and supporting internal and external reporting requirements.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of accounting experience and a degree in accounting or finance, with hands-on experience in regional accounting, intercompany reconciliations, and multi-entity consolidation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience in regional accounting, intercompany reconciliations, and multi-entity consolidation.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, ledger management, and financial reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, P&L statements, month-end closing, and cost reports.
• Perform general ledger reconciliations with supporting documentation.
• Ensure accuracy of financial transactions through data gathering and analysis.
• Implement and maintain accounting controls and procedures.
• Monitor budgets, recommend budget levels, and control expenditures.
• Review financial reports and analyze variances in revenue, expenses, and balance sheets.
• Collaborate with business units to resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain strong working relationships across finance and functional teams.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and internal policies.
• Manage financial systems and databases, and input financial data for reporting.

Skills

GL accounting

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Morgan McKinley is partnering with a client to hire a GL Accountant to support its financial reporting and month-end close processes. This role focuses on maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and supporting internal and external reporting requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries, P&L statements, month-end closing, and cost reports.
• Perform general ledger reconciliations with supporting documentation.
• Ensure accuracy of financial transactions through data gathering and analysis.
• Implement and maintain accounting controls and procedures.
• Monitor budgets, recommend budget levels, and control expenditures.
• Review financial reports and analyze variances in revenue, expenses, and balance sheets.
• Collaborate with business units to resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain strong working relationships across finance and functional teams.
• Support audits and ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and internal policies.
• Manage financial systems and databases, and input financial data for reporting.

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience
• Hands-on experience in regional accounting, intercompany reconciliations, and multi-entity consolidation
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, ledger management, and financial reporting
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and a commitment to meeting deadlines

Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd

Vivian Chin

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