Junior Accountant / Accounts Assistant

Count on Me; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in Singapore is seeking a motivated individual to assist CFOs in managing client portfolios. The role involves producing accounts, payroll preparation, and supporting company secretary activities. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Accounting or Finance, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and are proficient in Microsoft Excel. This position offers comprehensive training, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. Apply now to start your accounting career with a supportive team.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and mentorship program

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative and supportive work environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in producing the full set of accounts.
• Help with payroll preparation and reporting.
• Support company secretary activities for assigned clients.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Count On Me is a professional services firm that focuses on providing high quality services to its clients in an outsourced CFO style.

We are inviting a self-driven individual to assist our CFOs to manage their client’s portfolio. You will have the opportunity to be exposed to a variety of tasks and problems to support international businesses, as well as being involved to other internal commercial matters and corporate secretary type of tasks.

Tasks

Reporting directly to the Accountants, understanding the business models of each assigned clients, the duties and responsibilities are:

• Assist in producing the full set of accounts by keying in transactions in the accounting system, updating balance sheet reconciliations, prepare analysis and reports.
• Assists the team with the monthly preparation of payroll activities from reviewing the data in the payroll software, to generate reports and schedules.
• Assist the Accountants with company secretary activities for the assigned clients portfolio from reviewing of profiles, maintain their data in our databases and perform KYC (Know your clients) and AML (Anti Money Laundering) related admin tasks.
• Assist with the preparation of GST quarterly reports for the Accountant's review.
• Assist with the preparaiton of Year End tasks such as the compilation of Unaudited Financial Reports and XBRL files.
• Work on any other ad-hoc requests from clients as included in the agreed scope.

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles (e.g., debits, credits, journal entries, ledgers).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., formulas, pivot tables) and other Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Solid analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.

Benefits

What we offer:

• Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Details regarding our comprehensive benefits package will be shared with candidates selected for an interview.

If you're a motivated and eager fresh graduate with a passion for numbers, we want to hear from you! This is more than just a job; it's a chance to build a strong foundation in accounting, learn from a supportive team, and grow with a company that values your potential. Don't miss this opportunity to start your professional journey with us. Apply today and let's shape your future together!