Senior Finance Executive

CarTimes Automobile Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established car dealership company in Singapore is seeking a dedicated GL Accountant to support its finance team. The ideal candidate will manage daily financial updates, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and support the audit process. With a diploma or degree in accounting and 2-3 years of experience, including knowledge of GST regulations, this role promises an engaging work environment with a strong focus on detail and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in automotive or retail.
• Good knowledge of GST regulations in Singapore.
• Ability to meet reporting timelines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain daily estimated Profit & Loss.
• Perform month-end closing activities including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit quarterly GST returns as per IRAS guidelines.
• Assist with audit queries from internal and external auditors.
• Support corporate tax-related queries and provide necessary documentation.
• Work with internal teams to ensure accuracy in financial reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Knowledge of accounting standards

Ability to work independently

Education

Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Navision

Job description

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented GL Accountant to support our finance team in an established car dealership company. The candidate will be responsible for daily financial updates, accurate reporting, and ensuring compliance with accounting and tax requirements.

Duties and responsibilities

• Update and maintain the daily estimated Profit & Loss (P&L).
• Perform and ensure timely month-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial schedules.
• Prepare and submit quarterly GST returns in accordance with IRAS guidelines.
• Assist with audit queries from internal and external auditors.
• Support corporate tax-related queries and provide relevant documentation.
• Work with internal teams to ensure accuracy in financial reporting and support process improvements.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience; experience in the automotive or retail industry is an advantage.
• Good knowledge of accounting standards and GST regulations in Singapore.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Navision or similar).
• Strong attention to detail, good analytical skills and ability to work independently.
• Able to meet reporting timelines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Attributes

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong sense of responsibility and teamwork.