Senior Executive, Accounting Team

About the role

This position sits within an accounting team and covers the full range of routine and ad hoc accounting work, including month-end closing, payroll processing and client payment administration. It also involves reviewing junior team members' work and supporting clients and staff with accounting software.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare the full set of accounts (routine and ad hoc engagements) and carry out month-end closing on time, plus payroll processing.
• Handle payment administration for clients.
• Review and check junior team members' work for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare management reports and other accounts-related matters.
• Assist in audit and tax preparation.
• Carry out day-to-day accounting operations.
• Support and guide clients and staff in using accounting software.
• Help with other assignments and special projects as required.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Accountancy, or a professional qualification such as ACCA or CPA.
• 3 to 4 years of experience handling full sets of accounts.
• Experience managing a client portfolio in a public accounting firm is an advantage.
• Ability to resolve challenges, meet multiple deadlines and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Good team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Required skills

• Familiarity with IFRS, SFRS, GST (Singapore) and payroll reporting requirements.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software such as Xero, QBO or Sage.
• Strong practical knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.