Accountant
2 weeks ago
About the Role:
We are an outsourced accounting firm providing end-to-end finance, tax, and corporate services to clients across a wide range of industries. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Accountant (Assistant Manager) to join our team. This role involves managing multiple client portfolios, supervise junior staff, and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, including MOM & ACRA-related filings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage full sets of accounts for a portfolio of local and regional clients
- Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and financial reporting
- Prepare management reports, financial statements, and tax computations (IRAS, GST, etc.)
- Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and relevant tax regulations
- Prepare and file ACRA-related documents including XBRL submissions and annual returns
- Report to clients on financial performance and provide timely updates
- Handle new client onboarding and manage ongoing client queries professionally
- Attend client meetings and provide sound advisory on accounting & tax matters, and build strong client relationships
- Liaise with auditors, tax agents, and regulatory authorities as needed
- Supervise and mentor a small team of junior accountants, reviewing their work and providing training
- Work independently and manage multiple client accounts and deadlines effectively
- Assist in process improvements and implementation of best practices
Requirements:
- Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or professional accounting qualification or equivalent (e.g. ACCA, CA, CPA or equivalent)
- > 3 years of accounting experience preferred (experience in a client facing role in an outsourced accounting environment is a plus)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, is an advantage)
- Familiarity with ACRA submissions and XBRL filing is an advantage
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Good interpersonal and communication abilities
- Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively
- Willingness and ability to guide and support junior team members
- Familiarity with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS)
Others:
- 5-day work week (Mon–Fri)
- Hybrid work model after probation/confirmation
- Exposure to a wide range of industries and clients
- Support for professional development and training (e.g., CPD, ISCA/ACCA support)
Account Management
Microsoft Excel
IRAs
Tax
ACCA
CPA
Payroll
Bank Reconciliation
QuickBooks
Closings
Accounting
Compliance
Attention to Detail
Financial Statements
Xero
XBRL
Corporate Services
Audit
Able To Work Independently
Financial Reporting
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