Accountant

Job Summary

The Accountant is responsible for managing the company’s financial records, ensuring accuracy in accounting entries, compliance with statutory requirements, and timely reporting. This role supports management in financial planning, cost control, and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting & Finance

• Maintain full set of accounts, including AR, AP, GL, and bank reconciliations

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

• Ensure timely closing of accounts and accurate financial reporting

• Manage cash flow forecasting and monitoring

Compliance & Statutory Matters

• Prepare and submit GST returns, IRAS filings, and other statutory reports

• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, and corporate secretaries

• Ensure compliance with Singapore accounting standards and regulations

Payroll & HR Finance Support

• Process monthly payroll, CPF contributions, and employee claims

• Maintain payroll records and ensure statutory compliance

Budgeting & Management Reporting

• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

• Prepare management reports for business performance review

• Support cost control initiatives and financial analysis

Administrative & Process Improvement

• Maintain proper documentation and filing of financial records

• Improve accounting processes and internal controls

• Support ad-hoc finance and administrative tasks as required

Requirements

Qualifications

• Diploma / Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Professional qualification (ACCA, CA, CPA) is an advantage

Experience

• Minimum 2–5 years of relevant accounting experience

• Experience handling full sets of accounts preferred

• Prior experience in SME or consultancy environment is an advantage

Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB)

• Strong knowledge of GST and local statutory requirements

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Good organisational and time-management skills

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines