Senior Accounts Associate

ABERDEEN CONSULTING PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Accounts Associate. You will manage various accounting responsibilities including month-end close, payroll, and tax filings. We're looking for individuals who can multitask in a fast-paced environment. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development in a friendly workplace.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development programs

Friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently on client assignments with a positive attitude.
• Fresh graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Perform month end close process and GL account reconciliations.
• Develop understanding of clients' accounting software systems.
• Manage Accounts Payable and Receivable processes.
• Handle monthly payroll and tax clearance for foreign employees.
• Prepare quarterly GST return filings.
• Assist with audit schedules for yearly statutory audits.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Accounting

Job description

At Aberdeen Consulting, we are looking for forward thinking, self-driven, enthusiastic individuals looking to take the next step in their accounting career. Recognized as an established professional services firm in Singapore, Aberdeen Consulting has the necessary tools to take outsourced accounting to the next level. Our firm offers a professional culture with a friendly atmosphere. We commit to team building and knowledge sharing, empowering our employees with the tools and resources to think differently and become the best people in our profession. As a member of our firm, your success is our success. Our firm has an opportunity for an Senior Accounts Associate.

We Offer

• Endless opportunities to contribute to our MNC clients around the world
• A unique culture that values collaboration in everything we do
• A team of professionals driven by a sense of excellence, integrity, commitment to lifelong learning, respect for one another, adaptability, and making a difference
• Varied career paths supported by strong professional development programs and resources
• A friendly work environment with competitive benefits

Summary

You will have the opportunity to demonstrate your skills and grow your career by assisting our clients with various accounting responsibilities. Must be able to multitask and meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform month end close process, including the reconciliation and / or review of bank statements, fixed asset schedules, and other GL account reconciliations.
• Develop and maintain an understanding of the accounting operations within various client organizations, including clients' accounting software systems.
• Perform Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable process to ensure proper coding and timely entry.
• Perform monthly payroll process, including tax clearance for foreign employees (Form IR21) and yearly tax return (Form IR8A)
• Preparation of quarterly GST return filing and computation
• Preparation of withholding tax return (Form IR37)
• Preparation of audit schedules, confirmation letters, etc for yearly statutory audit.
• Perform other client responsibilities as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree - major in Accounting
• Fresh Graduates are always welcome
• Ability to work independently on client assignments with positive and responsible attitude
• Strong time management, organizational, attention to details, good communications and interpersonal skills