Junior Accountant

SSANGYONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

SSANGYONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO LTD is seeking an accounting assistant to support daily financial operations in Singapore. You will handle accounts payable and receivable, process invoices, and assist in general ledger entries to ensure accurate financial records.

You will also help prepare monthly reports, support bank reconciliations, and assist with budgeting and project cost tracking, while maintaining confidentiality of financial information.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in accounting principles and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist daily accounting operations including AP/AR and general ledger entries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Education

Accounting/Finance degree or diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.


• Process supplier invoices, payment vouchers, staff claims, and other accounting documents.


• Verify invoices, purchase orders, delivery orders, and supporting documents before processing payments.


• Assist in preparing monthly financial reports, schedules, and management accounts.


• Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure proper filing of financial documents.


• Assist with bank reconciliations, petty cash management, and other routine accounting tasks.


• Monitor outstanding payments and receivables, and follow up with relevant departments and suppliers when necessary.


• Assist in preparing payment schedules and coordinating with suppliers regarding invoice and payment matters.


• Support monthly closing activities and ensure accounting transactions are recorded accurately and on time.


• Assist with budgeting, expense monitoring, and project cost tracking when required.


• Liaise with internal departments, project teams, and external parties on accounting and financial matters.


• Assist with audit preparation by compiling accounting records and supporting documents.


• Ensure compliance with company accounting procedures, internal controls, and applicable financial reporting requirements.


• Perform other accounting and finance duties assigned by management.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.


• At least 1-2 years of relevant accounting or finance experience; fresh graduates with relevant qualifications may also be considered.


• Basic knowledge of accounting principles, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger procedures.


• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.


• Experience with accounting software or ERP systems will be an advantage.


• Experience in the construction industry will be an advantage.


• Good numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organisational abilities.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Able to work independently, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality when handling financial information.