Total 18 administration assistant job vacancies in Accounting / Auditing category in Singapore Changi

Benefits:

• Basic Salary up to $3,000 with yearly increment based on performance
• 5.5 Days Work Week (Monday to Friday (8.30am to 5.30pm) | Saturday (8.30am to 12.30pm)
• Our company emphasises on good career progression.

Job Description:

This is a full time role for an Account Assistant located in Changi. Our clients are Freight & Logistics Services. You will be responsible for managing the full set of accounts, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, and fixed assets. Daily tasks include processing payments, handling accounts receivable billings, journal entries, monthly schedules, bank reconciliations, and staff reimbursements. The position also involves preparing financial and management reports, audit schedules, inter-company reconciliations, and quarterly GST returns. Additionally, the role requires liaising with external auditors, tax agents, and professional advisors, with flexibility to take on other ad-hoc tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Experienced in full sets of accounting
• At least 1 to 2 years of relevant working experience
• Organised, meticulous and able to work within deadlines
• Highly proficient in SAP and MS Excel

Job Responsibilities:

• Managing member accounts and billing
• Processing payments and reconciliations
• Assisting with budgeting and financial reporting
• Maintaining accurate financial records and spreadsheets
• Coordinating with the golf shop, restaurant, and other departments to ensure accurate financial tracking
• Assisting with accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Providing excellent customer service to members and guests
• Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive financial information
• Assisting with year-end audits and financial statements
• Performing other administrative tasks as needed

Job Requirements:

• Minimum qualification: LCCI Higher Accounting.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Word.
• Prior experience with Club2000E software is preferred.
• Prior experience in a country club or similar environment is preferred.
• Able to start immediately or within a short notice period will be an added advantage.

Other Information

• 5.5 work days

Work Scopes for Accounts cum HR Assistant

• To manage day to day operations of the Account & HR departments.
• To manage Accounts payable (bill payments, salaries, petty cash etc.) and Accounts receivable through cash / cheque / voucher in a timely manner
• To establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions
• To maintain and reconcile cash / financial accounts
• GST Filing & Filing of Income Tax
• To complete and coordinate annual audits and provide recommendations for improving procedures and systems for initiating corrective actions
• To organize, compile, update and renewal of company licenses
• To manage HR functions such as payrolls, update employee benefits, employment status such as new hires, terminations, sick leaves, warnings, vacations and days off
• Processing of Work Pass Applications / Cancellations / Transfers (Work Permit, S Pass and E Pass)
• Monthly CPF contribution and submission
• To upkeep workers training and certificate renewal
• Other ad-hoc duties when assigned

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree with at least 3-4 years of relevant experience
• Good communication, interpersonal skills and detail oriented
• Able to start with short notice

1. Support in GST checking & review
2. Follow up on customer overdues
3. Participate in the AR aging meeting with stakeholders
4. Checking the audit confirmation received against the data in accounting system
5. Support in the preparation of monthly profit & loss breakdown by departments
6. Support in the preparation of balance sheet presentation slides to management
7. Review and approving balance sheet schedules (including follow up of long outstanding items)
8. Review and approving of journals
9. Performing weekly payment check
10. Support in other adhoc duties as assigned 

1. Assist and support accountant on daily accounts payable and fixed asset management
2. Assist to reconcile monthly fixed asset and leasing reconciliation
3. Support system migration project - data checking
4. Assist to check daily tax key postings for GST submission
5. Support with the detective control checks
6. Other tasks as assigned

Manages a solid team by driving all the Accounting operations within the company, responsible for Reporting, Payable, Taxation, Capital Expenditure, Control and Compliance to accounting policies, Process Improvement and assisting the Accounting Manager / Controller with the company’s financial affairs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Finance & Operations:

• Manage the day to day Accounting operations including A/R, A/P, Treasury, Revenue Recognition, working closely with the Accounting and Operational teams to review processes, implement best practices and improve productivity.
• Manage the Capital Expenditure process, including obtaining approval of acquisitions and disposals, maintaining the Fixed Asset Register, and completion of the Annual Inventory certification.
• Complete all GL reconciliations, including Proof of Cash, Fixed Assets and other schedules for monthly P&L submission.
• Contribute to the preparation of the internal monthly accounts (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cashflows, and Analysis).
• Assist in information submission to statutory authorities for Payroll, GST, Corporation Tax and Statistic Dept.
• Contribute to the preparation of statutory financial information and tax computations.
• Provide required information/documentation for Internal Control Evaluations and Internal/External Audits.
• Support the Accounting Manager / Controller with miscellaneous projects and tasks.

People:

• Continually provide coaching and training to the team members
• Identify, develop, and mentor a No. 2
• Conduct timely 1:1 review and yearly employee performance evaluation.
• Ensure all staff and positions have job descriptions, clear expectations and are working with structured development plans
• Support in recruiting, hiring, provide input to find new potential candidates for the accounting department
• Meet company standards of 52 hours training per year
• Review department goals and personal plans periodically with staff to ensure buy-in and accountability
• Assist new hires with mandatory training completion within the first 6 months

Customer:

• Support Accounting team to better serve internal customers

Compliance:

• Review company internal controls, specifically the Fınancıal Process Control.
• Promote compliance diligently following all company policies and regulations and being the role model of integrity and pride for all employees.
• Proactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.

Culture:

• Proactively promote the company’s 10 cultural attributes: Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.

Systems:

• Be open to implementing new system changes and enhancements into your department.
• Be involved and suggest system/process improvements.
• Set the ton this environe ofment within your department.

QUALIFICATIONS:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS:

• Strong Accounting and Finance knowledge.
• Global Logistics Industry knowledge

Skills:

• Proficient in MS Office
• Strong organisational and analytical skills with an attention to the details.
• Fluent in English
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to financial persons as well as non-financial persons at all levels from Operations to Senior Management to obtain positive results.
• Proven leadership attitude and skills
• Ability to drive through change

Behaviours:

• Emotional resilience
• Self-reflecting and open to feedback
• Initiative and ability to work in autonomy
• Role model of integrity and pride for all employees
• Proven leadership attitude and background
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Reliable and accurate
• Being supportive of change
• Taking initiative and working in autonomy

Education and Experience:

• 5 + years of accounting specific qualification
• Professional qualification (CA / CPA) preferred
• Being an advocate of Expeditors culture at all times
• Being approachable and proactive

Hiring: Full time Account Receivable Assistant

Location: Changi cargo complex

Hours: Mon – Fri: 0930hrs – 1830hrs

Alternate Sat: 0900hrs – 1300hrs

Salary: $2,200 - $2,500 per month

Only open to Singaporean / PR

Reporting to Finance Manager, working together in a small team, key objectives include timely and accurate reporting of AR activities throughout daily operations and month-end closing.

The successful candidate must be operationally hands-on, organized, highly motivated and able to work with a disciplined approach towards managing people and work.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist in identifying and evaluating credit risk by checking on the payment records of customers
• Updating Operations team on unpaid students on regular basis
• Proactively follow up on customers’ queries, resolves any outstanding AR issues and invoices
• Follow up with customers on their credit notes/refunds relating to the withdrawal process.
• Assist routine monthly reports such as monthly aging reports and sales reports for submission to the management.
• Maintains historical financial records by filing accounting documents
• Other administrative task such as filing paperwork, answering calls & emails, topping up of cashcard
• Support monthly and year-end closing activities
• Support internal and external audit queries
• Any other ad hoc duties as assigned

Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements:

• Diploma in Accounting or equivalent
• At least 1 to 2 years of working experience in Accounting Functions
• Proficiency with computers
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of accounting terminology
• Understanding basic book keeping practices
• Able to work independently, well organized, meticulous, positive attitude and a team player

Character traits:

• Strong ethical values
• Honest, trustworthy
• Attention to details
• Accuracy
• Efficiency
• Ability to work well under pressure

Purpose and Scope of role :

To promote the success of the company by managing the Accounting operations, within a framework of prudent and effective controls, which enable risk to be assessed and managed through focus on Finances, Operations, People, Customers, Systems, Culture and Compliance in adherence to the company’s policy and procedures.

Manages a solid team by driving all the Accounting operations within the company, responsible for Reporting, Payable, Taxation, Capital Expenditure, Control and Compliance to accounting policies, Process Improvement and assisting the Accounting Manager / Controller with the company’s financial affairs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Finance & Operations:

• Manage the day to day Accounting operations including A/R, A/P, Treasury, Revenue Recognition, working closely with the Accounting and Operational teams to review processes, implement best practices and improve productivity.
• Manage the Capital Expenditure process, including obtaining approval of acquisitions and disposals, maintaining the Fixed Asset Register, and completion of the Annual Inventory certification. 
• Complete all GL reconciliations, including Proof of Cash, Fixed Assets, Leases and other schedules for monthly P&L submission.
• Contribute to the preparation of the internal monthly accounts (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cashflows, and Analysis).
• Assist in information submission to statutory authorities for Payroll, GST, Corporation Tax and Statistic Dept.
• Contribute to the preparation of statutory financial information and tax computations.
• Provide required information/documentation for Internal Control Evaluations and Internal/External Audits.
• Support the Accounting Manager / Controller with miscellaneous projects and tasks.

People:

• Continually provide coaching and training to the team members
• Conduct timely 1:1 review and yearly employee performance evaluation.
• Ensure all staff and positions have job descriptions, clear expectations and are working with structured development plans
• Support in recruiting, hiring, provide input to find new potential candidates for the accounting department
• Meet company standards of 52 hours training per year
• Review department goals and personal plans periodically with staff to ensure buy-in and accountability
• Assist new hires with mandatory training completion within the first 6 months

Customer:

• Support Accounting team to better serve internal customers

Compliance:

• Review company internal controls, specifically the Financial Process Control.
• Promote compliance diligently following all company policies and regulations and being the role model of integrity and pride for all employees.
• Proactively communicate with the team to ensure continuous awareness and understanding of policies and regulations.
• Ensure compliance with local laws and regulations.

Culture:

• Proactively promote the company’s 10 cultural attributes:  Appearance, Attitude, Confidence, Curiosity, Excellence, Integrity, Pride, Resolute, Sense of Humor, and Visionary.

Systems:

• Be open to implementing new system changes and enhancements into your department. 
• Be involved and suggest system/process improvements.
• Set the tone of this environment within your department.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS:

Knowledge:

• Expeditors’ Company Policies and Procedures
• Strong Accounting and Finance knowledge.
• Global Logistics Industry knowledge

Skills:

• Proficient in MS Office
• Strong organisational and analytical skills with an attention to the details.
• Fluent in English
• Effective interpersonal skills, including proven abilities to listen, comprehend, effectively communicate clearly and concisely to financial persons as well as non-financial persons at all levels from Operations to Senior Management to obtain positive results.
• Proven leadership attitude and skills
• Ability to drive through change

Behaviours:

• Emotional resilience
• Self-reflecting and open to feedback
• Initiative and ability to work in autonomy
• Role model of integrity and pride for all employees
• Proven leadership attitude and background
• Professional appearance and attitude
• Reliable and accurate
• Being supportive of change
• Taking initiative and working in autonomy
• Being an advocate of Expeditors culture at all times
• Being approachable and proactive

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is an internationally renowned tertiary education institution. It boasts a strong engineering college and is ranked among the best globally. Committed to our mission of educating leaders and advancing knowledge for Singapore and beyond, we have built global programmes and established strong links with leading institutions around the world.

The School of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), which is under the College of Engineering, aspires to be a leading school for Sustainable Urban Systems. Currently, it has over 50 faculty members and more than 1,500 students, and is rapidly expanding its range of educational and research activities. Its faculty has led major university-wide strategic research thrusts in space creation, water research and sustainable built environment. Moving forward, CEE is addressing critical problems in urban systems such as building structures and energy systems, sustainability of urban cities, and resiliency to natural and unnatural risks.

To fuel further development, we invite applications for an Assistant Professor (Tenure-Track) position in Geotechnical Engineering.

Applicants would need to possess PhD in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering with strong interdisciplinary expertise in areas such as soil mechanics, underground construction, soil improvement, instrumentation, monitoring, numerical analysis, Geoenvironmental engineering, as well as using the latest technologies such as AI, digitalization, data analytics, zero carbon and emerging geomaterials. Applicants who are competent to teach first- and second-year undergraduate basic courses for Civil Engineering such as Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Computing and Mathematics will be considered favourably.  Candidates would also need to demonstrate strong and relevant teaching ability and strong communication skills. Applicants with industry experience will have an added advantage.

Application Procedures

Applicants are invited to submit their applications (cover letter, detailed CV including publication list, research and teaching statements, citation report, and/or any other documents that demonstrate your qualifications and credentials) through the NTU Workday career portal.

Application remains open until the position is filled. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

Assistant Professor (tenure track) Positions in Climate Science
The Asian School of the Environment (ASE) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore seeks to appoint one Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Climate Science. We broadly welcome applications across all areas of tropical climate research. This can include, but is not limited to, atmospheric observation, tropical urban climate, and regional to global scale climate modelling.

ASE (https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ase) is a diverse, interdisciplinary school that integrates geoscience, ecology, and social science in order to examine environmental challenges in Asia and globally. ASE collaborates closely with the Earth Observatory of Singapore, and with the other schools and colleges in NTU. ASE has state-of-the-art teaching facilities and research laboratories, including environmental geochemistry laboratory, sediment and ecology laboratory, general-purpose laboratories, and high computation resources. Beyond NTU, ASE researchers can access facilities at the Singapore National Supercomputing Centre.

ASE seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Applicants must have a PhD in atmospheric science, earth science, environmental science, or a related field, and show evidence of impactful, independent research in the field of climate science. We will consider a candidate’s past outputs, current research programme, likelihood to obtain future funding support, enthusiasm and potential to develop their own research leadership in tropical climate science. Past research experience in tropical climate dynamics is advantageous, but not essential.

The successful candidate should demonstrate the potential to build a world-class research programme and a commitment to education and mentorship of students, and to meaningfully contribute to our ambitions to have societal and environmental impact in Singapore and the surrounding region. The successful candidate will be encouraged to collaborate with existing research groups across NTU, Singapore, and Southeast Asia.

The successful candidate will also teach within ASE at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service
The commencing salary is competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure
The closing date for applications is 05 May 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Applicants are invited to submit their applications through the NTU career portal by clicking the “Apply” button. Applications must include a cover letter, a full CV, a Research Statement, a Teaching Statement, and the names and contact details of three referees.

For enquiries, please write to Search Chair, Assoc Prof Wang Xianfeng (xianfeng.wang@ntu.edu.sg)

All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.
 

Responsibilities :

• Assist in accounts payable section
• Perform data entry and verification of documents received.
• To check and ensure payments are properly supported and authorized according to Group Policies and Processes.
• Ensure accounts payable invoices are accurate and properly coded.
• Ensure GST recognition is in compliance with IRAS regulations.
• Rebilling of shared expenses
• Maintain a neat and proper filing system for all accounting documents.
• Other ad-hoc duties as required and/or assigned by superior

Responsibilities :

• Assist in accounts payable section
• Perform data entry and verification of documents received.
• To check and ensure payments are properly supported and authorized according to Group Policies and Processes.
• Ensure accounts payable invoices are accurate and properly coded.
• Ensure GST recognition is in compliance with IRAS regulations.
• Rebilling of shared expenses
• Maintain a neat and proper filing system for all accounting documents.
• Other ad-hoc duties as required and/or assigned by superior

Job summary

1) Responsible for the day-to-day accounts administrative task.

2) To work as part of the Accounts team.

Area of responsibilities

1) Maintaining a database, ensuring that records are complete and current.

2) Recording information, processing, and filing forms.

3) Abiding by all company procedures and accounting principles.

4) Responding appropriately to vendor, client, and internal requests.

5) Responsible for daily filing, photocopy and scanning of documents.

6) Downloading / Scanning and filing of all bank statements

7) Responsible for daily AR / AP operation administrative task.

8) Responsible for the cash / cheques / giro collections (AR).

9) Ensure that all transactions are entered into Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) and filed timely and accurately (AR / AP).

10) Support and assist account executive administrative duties as assigned.

11) Any other area of responsibilities that the company deems necessary.

Competency requirements

1) No working experience required as on-job-training provided.

2) Administrative experience will be an advantage.

3) Competency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

4) Well organized, attention to detail and accuracy.

5) Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) accounts module proficiency.

Working Hours
Monday - Friday : 8 30am - 5 45pm (1 Hour Break)
Saturday: 8 30am - 2 30pm (1 Saturday Shift Every 4 Weeks)

Assistant Professor (tenure track) Positions in Ecology

The Asian School of the Environment (ASE, https://www.ntu.edu.sg/ase) at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Singapore seeks to appoint several Assistant Professors (tenure track) in tropical ecology. We broadly welcome applications across all areas of tropical ecology. This can include, but is not limited to, forest ecology, marine ecology, biodiversity research, conservation ecology, soil ecology, or plant or animal ecology.

Successful candidates should demonstrate the potential to build a world-class research programme and a commitment to education and mentorship of students, and to meaningfully contribute to our ambitions to have societal and environmental impact in Singapore and the surrounding region. They will teach within ASE at both undergraduate and at postgraduate levels. We are particularly interested in candidates who would be interested in teaching introductory-level ecology courses, including statistics.

Applicants must have a PhD in ecology, environmental biology, environmental science, geography, marine science, or in a related field, and show evidence of impactful, independent research in the field of ecology. We will consider a candidate’s past outputs, current research programme, likelihood to obtain future funding support, and potential and enthusiasm to develop their own research leadership in tropical ecology. Past research experience in tropical environments is essential.

ASE is a diverse, interdisciplinary school that integrates geoscience, ecology, and social science in order to examine environmental challenges in Asia and globally. ASE collaborates closely with the Earth Observatory of Singapore, and other schools in NTU’s College of Science, including the School of Biological Sciences. Beyond NTU, ASE researchers can access facilities at the St. John’s Island National Marine Laboratory and the Smithsonian ForestGeo plot in Singapore’s Bukit Timah nature reserve. ASE has state-of-the-art teaching facilities and research laboratories, including experimental growth chambers, chemical and genetic analysis facilities, and general-purpose laboratories.

ASE seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce and is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all and recruit on the basis of merit, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.

Emoluments and General Terms & Conditions of Service
The commencing salary is competitive and will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience. The University offers a comprehensive fringe benefit package.

Application Procedure
Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis until the positions are filled. Candidates are invited to submit their application packages (cover letter, full CV, research and teaching statements, names and contact details of three referees) through the NTU Career Portal, by clicking the 'APPLY' button.

All applications and materials submitted will be held in strict confidence.

For further enquiries, please contact the Search Committee Chair, Assoc. Prof. Patrick Martin (pmartin@ntu.edu.sg).