Junior Financial Accountant (12-Month Contract)

Peoplebank Hong Kong Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client in Singapore seeks a Junior Financial Accountant (12-month contract) to support the Compliance/Accounting Team. This role suits candidates with a solid accounting foundation, audit knowledge, and reconciliation skills.

You will understand the flow of POs, DOs and invoices, coordinate audits and tax filings, and help ensure IFRS compliance. The role involves preparing and consolidating audit schedules and statutory reports, advising stakeholders on IFRS, and supporting regional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in accounting compliance or financial reporting.
• Knowledge of IFRS and statutory reporting is essential.
• Experience coordinating with external auditors, tax agents and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide general accounting and compliance support to the team.
• Understand flow of POs, DOs and invoices to assist the group.
• Coordinate statutory audits, tax filings and compliance deliverables.
• Prepare, review and consolidate audit support schedules and statutory reports.
• Advise internal stakeholders on IFRS and regulatory requirements.
• Support regional compliance projects and internal control initiatives.

Skills

Audit knowledge

Reconciliation skills

IFRS knowledge

Stakeholder management

General accounting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance or related discipline

Job description

Junior Financial Accountant (12-Month Contract)

Location: Singapore

About the Role

Our client is seeking an Assistant Financial Accountant supporting the Compliance/Accounting Team.

This role is ideal for candidates with a strong solid accounting foundation, audit knowledge, reconciliation skills, and understanding of sub-ledger / general ledger fundamentals.

Key Responsibilities

• Primarily provide general accounting and compliance support.
• Understanding the flow of POs, DOs and invoices to support the team.
• Coordinate statutory audit requests, tax filings and compliance requirements to ensure timely completion.
• Prepare, review and consolidate audit support schedules, statutory reports and compliance documentation.
• Provide guidance to internal stakeholders on IFRS and statutory compliance requirements.
• Support regional compliance projects, internal control initiatives and Group Audit activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance or a related discipline.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in accounting compliance, financial reporting, tax or financial compliance.
• Inventory exposure will be an added advantage.
• Good understanding of IFRS and statutory reporting requirements.
• Experience coordinating with external auditors, tax agents and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and organisational skills.
• Proactive, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities independently.