Accountant

Role Overview: We are seeking an Accountant to join our Finance team in Singapore. The role focuses on maintaining an accurate general ledger, ensuring timely month-end closures, maintaining internal controls over financial reporting, and supporting audits and tax filings. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-moving trading environment with high transaction volumes, multiple legal entities, and constantly evolving products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare and review accounts payable, journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, bank wires and fluctuation analyses.
• Maintain accurate standard operating procedures, financial records and documentation.
• Identify and implement automation opportunities within the accounting, close and reconciliation process.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax agents, and government authorities and external service providers.
• Prepare financial statements and management reports. 
• Monitor cash flow and bank balances to ensure sufficient funding for operational requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of experience in audit firms and/or in-house finance teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy from a reputable university.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for accounting, data analysis and resolving breaks
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Expertise in financial reporting standards, regulatory compliance, GST, and corporate tax requirements.
• Strong sense of integrity, responsibility, attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.