GL Executive (North - Immediate)

APAC Michael Page; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Singapore is looking for a GL Executive to manage general ledger activities and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The role offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for mentorship from experienced finance professionals. This position is ideal for candidates who demonstrate independence, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to improving processes.

Benefits

Collaborative and supportive team culture

Access to mentorship from experienced finance professionals

Opportunities to develop technical skills and increase accountability

Qualifications

• A diploma/degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Demonstrates strong independence and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger activities and month-end closing processes.
• Maintain and update fixed asset register in compliance with standards.
• Assist in indirect tax submissions and audit schedules.

Skills

Proficiency in accounting software

MS Excel

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Independence

Accountability

Education

Diploma/Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

Job description

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role will be responsible for managing general ledger activities, including journal entries, fixed asset schedules, and month-end closing.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable company within the environmental services and infrastructure sector, operating in a capital-intensive industry with a significant presence in Singapore. Renowned for its commitment to sustainable operations and essential services, the organization offers a stable and collaborative work environment.

Description

• Handle day-to-day general ledger activities and month-end closing processes
• Maintain and update the fixed asset register in compliance with accounting standards
• Manage balance sheet schedules including accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
• Assist in the preparation of indirect tax submissions (e.g. GST) and audit schedules
• Liaise with internal stakeholders on capital expenditure matters
• Support financial reporting and perform other ad-hoc finance tasks as assigned

Profile

A successful GL Executive should have:

• A diploma/degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Demonstrates strong independence and accountability in managing responsibilities.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
• Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• A proactive attitude towards improving processes and systems.

Job Offer

• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Access to mentorship from experienced finance professionals
• Ideal for candidates seeking to develop technical skills and increase accountability within a stable finance team

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Swee Kee Chu (Lic No: R21103443/EA No.: 18C9065) on [phone]. Michael Page International Pte Limited, company number 199804751N (including Page Executive (53295516A) and Page Personnel Recruitment Pte Ltd (Registration Number: 201736642C)) operates under the EA Licence Numbers of 18S9099 and 18C9065.