Accounts Payable Accountant – 6 Months Contract

Location: Singapore

Main responsibility is to contribute exceptional accounting and administrative services in a timely manner, and to exceed counterparty expectations. The role covers various responsibilities over various business operations / entities located in Asia.

Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable function which includes:

• Processing of staff expense claims across various Asia entities, whilst ensuring adherence to local statutory requirements and Company’s policies & guidelines;
• Processing supplier invoices for certain Asia entities and payments in Accounts Payable module;
• Resolution of invoice and expense claims discrepancies with various counterparties;
• Prepare and submit payments for Accounts Payable for review, approval and release;
• Prepare analysis of accounts, including aged report analysis;
• Monitor accounts to ensure payments and reconciliations are up to date;
• Perform monthend reconciliations and collation of AP documentation for monthend review and sign off.

Support General Ledger and Finance related administration functions which includes:

• Responsible for preparation and journal processing of AP and Expense Accruals for month end close
• Cashbook processing - including postings, applicable monthend revaluations and reconciliations;
• Assist in month end closing across various tasks when relevant;
• Assist in preparation of weekly cash flow projection for each entity;

Other ad-hoc accounting related duties and assignments as required

Requirements:

· Minimum Diploma in Accounting/Finance

· Minimum 3 years related work experience, preferably with multinational company experience

· Proficient in data entry management with high volume

· Strong Excel skills

· Strong analytical and reconciliation skills

· Knowledge of JD Edwards accounting software is an advantage

· Knowledge of Concur expense processing software is an advantage

· Proficient in Mandarin (both oral and written) is an advantage

· Good communication and interpersonal skills

· Good team player