Job Purpose:

The Accounting and Payroll Officer is responsible for delivering precise and timely financial information and reports to support informed decision-making. This role entails managing accounting and payroll services for CSLB clients, contributing to the efficient operations of the CSLB Asia team and its clientele.

Organization Chart:

This position reports to the Managing Director, Carol Liao.

Key Result Areas / Accountabilities:

Financial and Payroll Role:

1. In charge of maintaining full sets of books for a portfolio of clients including preparing payments, bank reconciliations, fixed assets, raising journals and preparing financial reports in the Xero accounting system

2. Provide monthly or quarterly management accounts for CSLB clients.

3. Perform general bookkeeping using cloud-based accountancy platforms including Xero and Quickbooks.

4. . Work with clients to provide monthly payroll instructions and manage and execute the end-to-end payroll process, including data input and validation. Manages full cycle of monthly payroll which includes mid-month payroll, end month payroll and CPF submission.

5. Manages payroll-related enquires and resolves any discrepancies.

6. Submission of tax clearance, yearly income tax, government paid leave, NS claims and other government claims.

7. Complete tax filing, including GST returns, for CSLB clients.

8. Prepare financial statements following ACRA guidelines for annual return filing for new and existing clients.

9. Address financial inquiries by gathering and analysing financial data as and when requested by CSLB clients.

10. Provide financial guidance by studying operational practices and developing recommendations.

11. Stay updated on job knowledge by staying current with financial regulations and best practices, participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and maintaining professional networks.

Essential Know-How:

1. Possess a diploma in Accountancy, Human Resource or related filed.

2. Minimum of 1 years of experience in finance and accountancy.

3. Proficiency in online cloud-based accountancy and payroll systems.

4. Exhibit high integrity and honesty in all professional matters and competent English speaking and writing skills.

5. Be an independent, diligent, and meticulous worker capable of collaborating with the CSLB team.

• Perm with AWS and Bonus
• Must have experience as a finance business partner and be able to provide insights for decision making and have led a team before
• Possess CA / CPA certification

Job Description

• Assist with the preparation of weekly flash report.
• Prepare monthly P&L statements for the assigned services. Ensure team members complete the monthly closing for their services on time.
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation and distribution of monthly reports to the management. These include regional P&L, commentaries, actual vs. flash variance analysis, actual vs. budget gap analysis, etc...
• Prepare schedules for balance sheet accounts related to cost provisions, unearned/ unbilled revenue, cost recoveries, stock and prepayments. Ensure appropriate actions are taken, and in a timely manner.
• Liaise with external auditors on audit matters and manage the audit process.
• Drive preparation of regional forecasts (quarterly) and budget (annually). This includes ensuring reasonable assumptions are used by Line Managers and the forecast/ budget is reflective of current conditions and business plan. Revenue and cost drivers are to be properly analyzed and presented to management. Ensure submission of reports within stipulated deadlines.
• Being an effective business partner to the regional director and managers. Take pro-active steps to engage regional director and managers in understanding the performance drivers in greater depth, going beyond a pure reporting function. Drive value added analysis to provide useful business insights to support/ improve decision making.
• Ensure efficient and effective operation of disbursements process – include ensuring disbursements are checked for accuracy, relevant supporting documents are submitted and verified, disputes are resolved promptly, monthly reconciliations are prepared and discrepancies are followed up, and any advances given are accounted for/ recovered timely.
• Identify areas of improvements to existing processes/ systems. Take on lead role in system implementation/ improvement projects.
• Other ad-hoc work or projects may be given from time to time

• Degree in Accounting with a CA qualification or its equivalent.
• Possess at least 4 years of relevant experience preferably with some audit background
• Experience in Shipping is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong working knowledge of MS Excel.
• Self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Meticulous and organized.
• Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Good team player and manager with capability to lead, develop and drive performance of the team members.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.

Triton AI Pte Ltd

Registration Number: R1980724

EA: 21C0661

• Perm
• AWS
• Bonus
• Hybrid work arrangements
• Medical & Insurance Coverage

The successful candidate will be part of the Group Payrolls department in Finance Division.

Key Resposibilities

• Timely Processing of Payroll Data
• Report employment income tax for foreign employees to IRAS
• Prepare and send salary statements after payroll run for overseas posted staff before pay day
• Processing of NS Make-Up Claims
• Ensure that Government Paid Leave Claims are filed timely and accurately
• Perform payroll accuracy checks
• Backup for reconciliation & reporting on payroll suspense accounts
• Assist in User Acceptance Testing for projects, system enhancements and bug fixes

Requirements

• Diploma in Accountancy
• Knowledge of SAP HR/Payrolls systems will be an advantage
• Meticulous
• Effective time management skills.
• Effective communications and problem solving skills.
• Good interpersonal skills
• Must be a team player

The successful candidate will be part of the Financial Planning & Control department in Finance Division.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor, review and post monthly accruals for expenditure items.
• Handle divisions' queries on expenditure accounting.
• Review and monitor provision accounts and work with divisions/stations to clear provision/suspense accounts.
• Ensure that month-end closing activities (for example, amortisation of prepayments, raising of any required journal entries, etc.) are completed on time.
• Review and raise invoice/credit notes to subsidiaries/third parties on a timely basis.
• Assist with any required preparation of monthly/quarterly/half-yearly/annual reports.
• Assist the Executive in troubleshooting system issues, handling system enhancements, and performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) where necessary.
• Assist in budgetary control procedures (for example, monitoring of operating expenditure against budget).
• Assist in annual operating budget exercise and/or forecast exercise.

Requirements

• Diploma in Accounting, Business Administration or Finance.
• Able to work independently, collaboratively and under tight deadlines.
• Adaptable to changes and a problem solver.
• Good interpersonal skills and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, knowledge of SAP will be advantageous.

The successful candidate will join the finance department in Engineering division in SIA.

Key Responsibilities

• Timely payment of Engineering Division account payables, receivables, fixed costs forecasting, budgeting & control
• Passenger and Freighter Aircraft Variable Costs Forecasting and Budgeting, and Capital Expenditure Forecasting, Budgeting & Control
• Asset Accounting (Spares, Capitalised Maintenance costs)
• Perform month end closing, prepare monthly schedules, timely and accurate accrual of expenses for the purpose of monthly reporting.
• Freight Invoice Verification and monitoring and clearance of suspense accounts
• Withholding Tax Reporting and Interested Party Transaction (IPT) Coordinator
• Scribe of Finance Meetings
• System enhancement/ implementation

Requirements

• Degree in Accounting or Commerce or Business Administration.
• Meticulous.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good analytical skills.
• Effective communications and problem solving skills.
• Project management skills.
• Must be a team player.

HKA is a leading global consultancy in risk mitigation, dispute resolution, expert witness and litigation support. We anticipate, investigate and resolve complex challenges by harnessing world-leading multi-disciplinary expertise and experience.

As trusted independent consultants, experts and advisors, we deliver solutions amid uncertainty, dispute and overrun, and provide the insights that make the best possible outcomes a reality for public and private sector clients worldwide. Our experts have testified across the globe on many of the largest quantum, delay, engineering and commercial damages matters.

As part of the HKA team you can expect:

• The opportunity to work alongside recognised leading experts that believe in strong mentoring and will support you to develop your career.
• A strong, collaborative culture where your views will be valued.
• The opportunity to work on complex and challenging projects across the world.

The Opportunity

Our Forensic Accounting and Commercial Damages (FACD) practice continues to excel and grow. We pride ourselves on our reputation for quality forensic analysis and Expert Witness services which are at the forefront of our industry. As a result of the continued success of our Expert Services business we are looking to expand the FACD practice in Asia by recruiting a talented Accountant to be part of our growth.

This is an opportunity to work on projects across the Asia Pacific region in a variety of industries including construction, oil and gas, energy and telecommunications across various jurisdictions. Reporting to the Partner of the FACD practice and operating out of our office in Singapore, you will be responsible for:

• Researching and analysing quantitative and qualitative data.
• Financial analysis.
• Assisting in the production of expert reports.
• Developing financial models from transactional and financial data.
• Using relevant software tools for research and analysing data.
• Communicating results and work product as appropriate.

Skills and Experience:

Ideally you will possess the following skills and experience:

• Degree qualification in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business or similar.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a recognised consulting environment such as; Audit, Forensic Services, Valuations, Transaction Services.
• Fluent Mandarin language skills preferable but not essential.
• Ideally, you will be a Qualified Accountant or have a desire to further your qualifications in this area.
• Experience in Forensic Accounting and Valuations, with exposure to disputes is highly desirable.
• Genuine interest in forensic accounting is required.
• Commitment to undertaking high quality analysis with strong problem solving and attention to detail.
• A strategic thinker who is comfortable working through ambiguity.
• An ability to work to meet deadlines, often under tight timeframes.
• Exceptional written and communication skills.
• A respected team player.

What we offer:

At HKA we recognise that our people are critical to our ongoing success. Our priority is to provide an inclusive and collaborative culture aimed at providing the best opportunities for our people to thrive and develop in their chosen career path.

We operate a flexible working pattern both in terms of hours and location and are happy with flexible remote working.

Our Global Recruitment team is committed to providing an authentic candidate experience for all those who take the time to apply to HKA. We are committed to providing an efficient and insightful recruitment process giving candidates a true reflection of life at HKA. We are committed to responding to all applicants who apply by the closing date.

ED&I at HKA:

HKA has a thriving ED&I committee working hard to provide an inclusive and welcoming environment for a truly diverse set of employees. We are committed as a business on the continued improvement of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion strategy, please visit our careers page for further information or feel free to ask our recruitment team for further information.

All HKA employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, disability, gender or gender reassignment, marriage, and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, or any other basis in compliance with local legislation.

• Assist Line Managers with the preparation of weekly flash report
• Prepare monthly P&L statements for the assigned services. Ensure team members complete the monthly closing for their services on time
• Ensure accurate and timely preparation and distribution of monthly reports to the management. These include regional P&L, commentaries, actual vs. flash variance analysis, actual vs. budget gap analysis, etc.
• Prepare schedules for balance sheet accounts related to cost provisions, unearned/ unbilled revenue, cost recoveries, stock and prepayments. Ensure appropriate actions are taken, and in a timely manner
• Liaise with external auditors on audit matters and manage the audit process
• Drive preparation of regional forecasts (quarterly) and budget (annually). This includes ensuring reasonable assumptions are used by Line Managers and the forecast/ budget is reflective of current conditions and business plan. Revenue and cost drivers are to be properly analyzed and presented to management. Ensure submission of reports within stipulated deadlines
• Being an effective business partner to the regional director and managers. Take pro-active steps to engage regional director and managers in understanding the performance drivers in greater depth, going beyond a pure reporting function. Drive value added analysis to provide useful business insights to support/ improve decision making
• Ensure efficient and effective operation of disbursements process – include ensuring disbursements are checked for accuracy, relevant supporting documents are submitted and verified, disputes are resolved promptly, monthly reconciliations are prepared and discrepancies are followed up, and any advances given are accounted for/ recovered timely
• Identify areas of improvements to existing processes/ systems. Take on lead role in system implementation/ improvement projects
• Other ad-hoc work or projects may be given from time to time

• Degree in Accounting with a CA/CPA qualification or its equivalent
• At least 4 years of relevant experience
• Possess audit experience with a big 4 accounting firm
• Experience in shipping is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications with strong working knowledge of MS Excel
• Good team player and manager with capability to lead, develop and drive performance of the team members
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Interested candidates can forward their CVs in MS Word format to [email protected]

Reg No. R1875181

Triton AI Pte Ltd

License no. 21C0661

• Permanent position, Salary up to $6,000 with AWS + Bonus
• Audit experience within big 4 audit firms and possess CPA/CA certification
• Must have at least 4 years of relevant experience
• Prior experience leading a team