Accounts Officer - General Ledger

About the role

DP World is looking for an Accounts Officer to support its Finance team in Singapore. The role covers general ledger accounting, accounts payable, account reconciliations, month-end closing and financial reporting, keeping accounting records accurate and complete.

Key responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day general ledger accounting and ensure transactions are accurately recorded.
• Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepayments, reclassifications and month-end adjustments.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items promptly.
• Support monthly closing, prepare monthly financial reports, supporting schedules and variance analysis.
• Review general ledger accounts for unusual, incorrect or outstanding transactions and follow up on corrections.
• Process and verify supplier invoices and accounts payable transactions, and prepare and process supplier payments with proper documentation and approvals.
• Reconcile supplier accounts and follow up on outstanding invoices, credit notes, payments and discrepancies.
• Liaise with Shared Services and internal and external stakeholders on accounting, invoice, payment, reconciliation and month-end matters.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, approval requirements and financial controls, and maintain records for audit and statutory purposes.
• Support internal and external audit requests and perform ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Required profile

• Degree or diploma, ACCA or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience in accounting and finance.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, accounts payable controls and month-end closing processes.
• Able to work independently, manage payment deadlines and work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and document-control discipline.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities, teamwork and willingness to support broader Finance activities.

Required skills

• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel.
• Experience with Oracle or another ERP or cloud accounting system is an advantage.