Senior Accountant - 6 months contract
- This role reports to the Finance Manager.
- This role is a full sets accounting position in the media industry.
About Our Client
Company is a prominent and globally recognised public relations agency based in Singapore. Known for its extensive expertise in the field, the firm offers a range of services, including sound financial counsel to client partners and collaboration with the finance director. The company operates within a dynamic and creative work environment, emphasising the importance of effective communication skills.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Offer comprehensive financial advice to Client Partners and the Finance Director. Perform additional duties as needed.
Client Finance Management:
- Conduct client finance operations, from conducting initial credit assessments for new clients to completing the Client Staffing Budgeting Tool and assessing contribution margins.
- Assist in evaluating client project revenue recognition based on agreed-upon project delivery milestones for month-end closing, ensuring adherence to accounting policies.
- Participate in monitoring and reviewing client contributions and over-servicing, collaborating with the business team to address issues related to specific projects and clients.
- Support client revenue forecasting, aligning it with Sales Pipeline Tool Data (Pipeline).
- Provide commercial assistance in business pitches, such as completing RFPs, RFQs, etc.
- Review client contracts to ensure alignment with standard practices.
- Handle billings and upload invoices to the client’s portal based on agreed milestones or as needed, following up on receipts when necessary.
Financial Management:
- Furnish accurate financial information for month-end closing.
- Assist in monthly P&L analysis and review. Collaborate with the Finance Manager/Finance Director to ensure precise month-end closing.
- Provide support in estimating revenue projections for assigned clients.
- Support in preparing tax packages.
The Successful Applicant
- Knowledge in full-sets accounting and revenue recognition
- Must have experience in the communications/media/advertising/public relations field
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of excel v-lookup and pivot table functions
- Familiar with the GFS system is a bonus
What's on Offer
- Hybrid working arrangement (3 days WFO, 2 days WFH)
- Opportunity for conversion
