Total 9 Junior Executive tax accountant job vacancies in Singapore, South East

The Assistant Accountant will work closely with various Finance teams supporting the financial operations/accounting across all divisions and functions, ensuring complete, timely and accurate Group level financial information is provided for decision making to optimise business outcomes. You will report to the Finance Manager, Group Reporting.

• Collaborate with various finance teams in the preparation of Group management reports for Senior Management and Shareholders
• Govern and maintain management reporting hierarchies (profit/cost centres and statistical key figures) and Group management reports
• Leverage on technology and business intelligence solutions to enhance reporting capabilities for decision making and streamline work processes
• Provide support on Group wide initiatives (e.g. SAP S4 Hana implementation)
• Undertake other ad-hoc assignments as required

Ideal Candidate

As an ideal candidate, you will have:

• Degree in Finance or Accounting preferred
• Recognised Professional Accounting Qualifications, e.g. CA, ACCA, CPA preferred
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in management reporting/financial analysis
• Good knowledge of SAP
• Good MS Excel skills
• Experience working with BI tools (e.g. Power BI, Microstrategy) and RPA/programming tools (e.g. Power Automate, VBA, Python) is a plus
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Attention to details with good analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross functional teams

DFS Global Finance Services is building our team of accounting professionals towards our NextGen Finance vision. The candidate will have the opportunity to join the Center of Excellence, leveraging new technologies, Process Reengineering, Robotics Process Automation (RPA) and Data Analytics to create value for the individual and the Company. Additionally, DFS invests in people development and facilitates dynamic career moves across various accounting functions such as Regional Controllers, Group Reporting, Transformation Office and Global Tax.

As a member of the Global Finance Services team, the candidate will perform the daily operations in the Procure to pay function and ensure timely closing of the accounts during the month-end.

What you’ll do:

• Responsible for all key aspects of the Global procure to pay function (including processes for inventory accounting)
• Provide leadership, guidance, resource planning and staff development to the team members
• Review and supervise the team for reconciliations, reports, schedules and Statement of Accounts
• Ensure timely resolution of issues and queries from internal and external parties
• Ensure procedures are in compliance with prevailing corporate policies, internal controls and regulatory requirements
• Ensure all payment transactions are complete, accurate and processed in a timely manner
• Manage monthly and year-end AP closing
• Ensure timely tax submission (GST/Withholding tax)
• Actively reviewing, standardizing, streamlining and improving procure to pay processes, identifying areas of improvement and automation
• Review and handle exceptions for various systems (Robotic Process Automation, supplier invoice interface system IVI, Coupa, Concur)
• Prepare ad hoc reports and lead/participate in projects as assigned
• Support and respond to Internal and External audit

What we’re looking for:

· Bachelor’s degree in accountancy

· At least 4 years relevant working experience, preferably from a MNC environment

· CPA or CA licenses are desired

· Must be proficient in MS Excel/computer savvy, SAP experience is an advantage

DFS Controllership is building our team of accounting professionals towards our NextGen Finance vision. The candidate will have the opportunity to be part of the Global Controller Business Partner (CBP) team, leveraging new technologies, Process Reengineering, Robotics Process Automation (RPA) and Data Analytics to create value for the individual and the Company. Additionally, DFS is an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO)) and we believe in developing accounting professionals, investing in people, and facilitating dynamic career moves across various accounting functions such as Global Finance Services (P2P, O2C, Fixed Assets), Consolidation, Management Reporting, and Global Tax.

As a member of the CBP team, the candidate will work closely with our global stakeholders to address accounting queries, ensure timely and accurate reporting and contribute to business improvement initiatives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of month-end close, hard-close, fast close and year-end close processes of designated business divisions.
• Prepare/review and analyze monthly management and financial reports
• Prepare/review internal and external schedules/reports as required.
• Review and provide direction to staff with regards to account reconciliation and sub-ledgers to general ledger and other balance sheet reconciliations such as banks/inventory, etc. for completeness and accuracy and follow up on action items.
• Identify areas with exposure to risk/potential risk in the designated business divisions. Suggest solutions to mitigate the risks.
• Ensure that working papers, schedules, correspondences, and other documentation meet quality assurance tests and are in line with DFS best practices.
• Provide support and respond to queries from divisions on a timely basis. Where necessary, co-ordinate and work with other departments/functions to accomplish objectives.
• Ensure accounting treatment of standard or special processes comply with DFS accounting policies and internal control procedures.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as well as other outside parties as required.
• Work closing with Consolidation and Group Reporting, Corporate and Divisions FP&A for changes to management reports arising from accounting changes, new businesses, etc.
• Keep abreast of on-going accounting and reporting changes in IFRS and local reporting standards.
• Participate in ad hoc projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• 3-5 years of experience, preferably with some commercial experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• General Ledger and consolidation experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in software packages and flexibility to learn new tools like SAP ERP, SAP Business, Planning & Consolidation, Excel, Word, Blackline, Concur and Coupa
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to work well independently and across all levels of the organization
• Self-motivated, team oriented, resourceful and able to multi priorities.

Royal Ocean Marine, a prestigious maritime company, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client finance department . As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and assisting in the preparation of financial statements. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual with a strong background in accounting who is seeking to advance their career in the maritime industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making
• Ensure compliance with accounting regulations and principles
• Process accounts payable and receivable
• Prepare budgets and forecasts
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
• Support the finance team in various tasks as required

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
• Proven experience in accounting or bookkeeping
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in accounting will be advantageous

Chan Chee Meng

EA 07C3069

R1110620

Brief Job Descriptions

• Handles AP/AR functions
• Review and validate work done by Accounts Executive
• Monthly closing of books
• Monthly Corporate Reporting
• Liaising with Auditors/Tax matters
• Monthly shipman collation
• Liaise with Banks (if required)
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned 

Qualifications/Experiences/Skills Required

• Diploma/Degree in Accounting or equivalent
• 2 years of experience in AP/AR/Payments roles
• Able to close full sets of accounts
• Handle tight deadlines
• Able to handle high volume of work
• Able to handle auditor (Internal and External)
• Able to lead a team
• Strong Interpersonal skill.
• Process knowledge and experience in MS Excel, Word.

Chan Chee Meng
EA 07C3069
R1110620

DFS Controllership is building our team of accounting professionals towards our NextGen Finance vision. The candidate will have the opportunity to be part of the Global Controller Business Partner (CBP) team, leveraging new technologies, Process Reengineering, Robotics Process Automation (RPA) and Data Analytics to create value for the individual and the Company. Additionally, DFS is an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO)) and we believe in developing accounting professionals, investing in people, and facilitating dynamic career moves across various accounting functions such as Global Finance Services (P2P, O2C, Fixed Assets), Consolidation, Management Reporting, and Global Tax.

As a member of the CBP team, the candidate will work closely with our global stakeholders to address accounting queries, ensure timely and accurate reporting and contribute to business improvement initiatives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of month-end close, hard-close, fast close and year-end close processes of designated business divisions.
• Prepare/review and analyze monthly management and financial reports
• Prepare/review internal and external schedules/reports as required.
• Review and provide direction to staff with regards to account reconciliation and sub-ledgers to general ledger and other balance sheet reconciliations such as banks/inventory, etc. for completeness and accuracy and follow up on action items.
• Identify areas with exposure to risk/potential risk in the designated business divisions. Suggest solutions to mitigate the risks.
• Ensure that working papers, schedules, correspondences, and other documentation meet quality assurance tests and are in line with DFS best practices.
• Provide support and respond to queries from divisions on a timely basis. Where necessary, co-ordinate and work with other departments/functions to accomplish objectives.
• Ensure accounting treatment of standard or special processes comply with DFS accounting policies and internal control procedures.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as well as other outside parties as required.
• Work closing with Consolidation and Group Reporting, Corporate and Divisions FP&A for changes to management reports arising from accounting changes, new businesses, etc.
• Keep abreast of on-going accounting and reporting changes in IFRS and local reporting standards.
• Participate in ad hoc projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• 3-5 years of experience, preferably with some commercial experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• General Ledger and consolidation experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in software packages and flexibility to learn new tools like SAP ERP, SAP Business, Planning & Consolidation, Excel, Word, Blackline, Concur and Coupa
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to work well independently and across all levels of the organization
• Self-motivated, team oriented, resourceful and able to multi priorities.

DFS Controllership is building our team of accounting professionals towards our NextGen Finance vision. The candidate will have the opportunity to be part of the Global Controller Business Partner (CBP) team, leveraging new technologies, Process Reengineering, Robotics Process Automation (RPA) and Data Analytics to create value for the individual and the Company. Additionally, DFS is an Accredited Training Organisation (ATO)) and we believe in developing accounting professionals, investing in people, and facilitating dynamic career moves across various accounting functions such as Global Finance Services (P2P, O2C, Fixed Assets), Consolidation, Management Reporting, and Global Tax.

As a member of the CBP team, the candidate will work closely with our global stakeholders to address accounting queries, ensure timely and accurate reporting and contribute to business improvement initiatives.

We are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join us a 9-month contract role.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of month-end close, hard-close, fast close and year-end close processes of designated business divisions.
• Prepare/review and analyze monthly management and financial reports
• Prepare/review internal and external schedules/reports as required.
• Review and provide direction to staff with regards to account reconciliation and sub-ledgers to general ledger and other balance sheet reconciliations such as banks/inventory, etc. for completeness and accuracy and follow up on action items.
• Identify areas with exposure to risk/potential risk in the designated business divisions. Suggest solutions to mitigate the risks.
• Ensure that working papers, schedules, correspondences, and other documentation meet quality assurance tests and are in line with DFS best practices.
• Provide support and respond to queries from divisions on a timely basis. Where necessary, co-ordinate and work with other departments/functions to accomplish objectives.
• Ensure accounting treatment of standard or special processes comply with DFS accounting policies and internal control procedures.
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as well as other outside parties as required.
• Work closing with Consolidation and Group Reporting, Corporate and Divisions FP&A for changes to management reports arising from accounting changes, new businesses, etc.
• Keep abreast of on-going accounting and reporting changes in IFRS and local reporting standards.
• Participate in ad hoc projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

• 3-5 years of experience, preferably with some commercial experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• General Ledger and consolidation experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in software packages and flexibility to learn new tools like SAP ERP, SAP Business, Planning & Consolidation, Excel, Word, Blackline, Concur and Coupa
• Good interpersonal skills with ability to work well independently and across all levels of the organization
• Self-motivated, team oriented, resourceful and able to multi priorities.

Depending upon the level of competency and prior experience, incumbent shall be guided through The Sciente Way to deliver the services in the following major areas:

• Manage full set of accounts for a Singapore and a Malaysia entity;
• Take ownership for daily accounting and finance duties including receivable and payable processes, general ledger, tax and bank reconciliation, etc.;
• Ensure the compliance to Accounting best practices, year-end closing and support the end-of-year audit processes
• Manage end-to-end process of Scope of Work (SOW) for services offered to clients and issuance of invoices accordingly;
• Manage the monthly processing and checking of payroll and reimbursement for external associates within the stipulated timeline;
• Preparation of Accounts Receivable ageing report and follow up with customers on outstanding payments using a weekly report (Invoice Overdue Report);
• Maintain proper filing and documentation of records including invoices, agreements, payment vouchers, statutory documents, etc;
• Maintain the fixed assets register and journal entry (i.e. Maintain fixed assets records, depreciation entry, fixed assets tagging, etc);
• Assist Head of Accounts in meeting the stipulated deadlines for various transactions such as GST returns, IR8A, IR21, tax returns, etc;
• Participate in Payroll projects including implementation/replacing of system;
• Assist in auditing the accuracy, completeness of the documents and records (ie. SOW, Invoices, payroll information, contract, etc).

Qualifications and Experience :

• At least a Diploma/ Degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent;
• At least 6 years of relevant work experience related to activities for full set of accounts is mandatory;
• Prior hands-on experience with accounting software, preferably Tally;
• Excellent communication (verbal/written) skills in Malay (Bahasa Melayu) and English are very much required because this role requires communication with Malaysia government agencies;
• Confidence in communication with clients and external stakeholders on a regular basis;
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Word/ Excel;
• Experienced in high volume invoice management, hands-on with Singapore payroll, expense claims etc., AR/AP operations and in submitting GST returns, IR8A, IR21 etc.

Other Value-added Competencies :

• An aptitude/desire to add value to Community we live in;
• Able to work independently with ownership/responsibility and to lead the transactions to closure.
• Depending upon the depth/breadth of job skill-set, maturity, people management, client management, attitude, aspirations etc., there shall be equal career growth opportunities.

To manage all fixed assets related work.

Responsibilities :

• Manage all fixed assets related work such as additions, transfer, retirement and disposal of fixed assets
• Perform journal entries for capitalization and depreciation of fixed assets
• Review fixed asset costs and perform necessary reclassifications
• Prepare fixed asset identifications and perform asset sightings
• Conduct stock-take
• Continuously help to review fixed assets policy and setting up internal controls to achieve financial objectives
• Assist in SAP configuration for work flows relating to fixed assets
• Assist in preparation of monthly fixed asset schedules and management reports, statutory reports and presentation slides for internal users, shareholders, government agencies etc.
• Prepare variance analysis for actual capital expenditure against budget
• Provide support for budgeting, forecasting and business planning exercise
• Review costings for all types of projects
• Ensure matching of revenue & cost for chargeable projects
• Perform NRV adjustments at year end
• Assist in updating of policy
• Evaluate and streamline project processes
• Liaise with internal and external auditors on area of responsibilities
• Any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Finance Manager/ Director

Requirements :

• Degree/Diploma in Accountancy with minimum 2 years’ experience preferably in fixed assets management
• Strong analytical and investigative skills, persistent to identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and reconciliations in timely manner
• Knowledge in SAP B1 and proficient in MS Excel preferred
• Good communications and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently, yet a team-oriented player in delivering results and meeting business needs in a fast paced environment

Interested applicants are requested to write in with detailed resume indicating current and expected salary and availability.

We regret only shortlisted candidate will be notified.