Senior Accounts Executive / Accountant

MSC CONSULTING (S) PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting company in Singapore is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage day-to-day financial operations. The role involves preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and assisting with audits. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Accountancy and 4–5 years of experience in the IT or projects-related industry. Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP systems are also essential. This position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for process improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in the IT or projects-related industry.
• Understanding of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and GST regulations.
• Experience in handling multi-currency transactions is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Handle full sets of accounts (AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliations, month-end closing).
• Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory regulations, and internal controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong understanding of accounting principles

Proficient in accounting software

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Highly organized

Education

Degree in Accountancy or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft ERP systems (BC or NAV)

Job description

Job Description

You will be responsible for handling the day-to-day accounting and finance operations in a fast-paced technology environment. You will ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, support internal controls, and assist in audit, tax, and compliance activities. The role requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to work independently and to collaborate with other teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle full sets of accounts (AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliations, month-end closing)
• Prepare monthly financial statements and management reports
• Review customer invoices and follow up on receivables
• Manage supplier payments and employee expense claims
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Prepare GST submissions and assist with tax computations
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and banks
• Assist in process improvement and implementation of accounting systems or automation tools
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, statutory regulations, and internal controls

Requirements

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent
• Minimum 4–5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in the IT or projects-related industry
• Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Experience with Microsoft ERP systems (BC or NAV) would be advantageous.
• Understanding of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and GST regulations
• Detail-oriented, analytical, and highly organized
• Able to work independently and meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in handling multi-currency transactions is an advantage
• Exposure to intercompany transactions and project costing will be a plus