Senior Accountant (GL)

GOLDBELL CORPORATION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent corporation in Singapore is seeking a Financial Reporting and Accounting professional. The role involves preparing and reviewing financial statements, overseeing closing activities, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership and analytical skills, as well as proficiency in accounting principles and software, to contribute effectively to the company’s financial integrity and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Regulatory compliance

Microsoft Excel

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Financial Reporting & Accounting

• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Ensure timely and accurate recording of financial transactions in accordance with company policies.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.

General Ledger & Reconciliation

• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor and analyze financial data to ensure consistency and correctness.

Compliance & Audit Support

• Ensure compliance with financial regulations, internal controls, and company policies.
• Prepare and provide necessary documentation for internal and external audits.
• Assist in tax filings, regulatory reporting, and compliance with statutory requirements.

Process Improvement & System Enhancement

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency through automation and best practices.
• Support system implementations and enhancements to improve financial reporting capabilities.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with cross‑functional teams, including finance, operations, and management, to support financial decision‑making.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to improve business performance.

Other Duties

• Support ad‑hoc financial projects as required by management.
• Mentor junior accountants and assist in training new team members.

Required Skills, Knowledge & Competencies:

• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.