Salary: Up to $4,500(Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.)
Industry: Financial Advisory Sector
Location: Robinson Road
Hours/Days: Monday to Friday, 9AM to 6PM
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Handle a portfolio of clients from various industries.
- Prepare and review full sets of accounts in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
- Perform month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Prepare management accounts, financial statements, and supporting schedules.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of accounting records and reconciliations.
- Review general ledger transactions and investigate discrepancies.
Client Management
- Act as the primary contact for assigned clients on accounting matters.
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide professional advice on accounting issues.
- Liaise with clients to obtain necessary information and supporting documentation.
- Ensure client deliverables are completed within established timelines.
Compliance & Regulatory Matters
- Assist clients with statutory compliance requirements.
- Support the preparation of tax schedules and information required for tax submissions.
- Coordinate with auditors, tax agents, company secretaries, and regulatory authorities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies.
Team Leadership & Supervision
- Supervise, train, and mentor junior account associates.
- Review work completed by junior staff to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Provide guidance on technical accounting matters and best practices.
- Assist management in resource planning and workflow coordination.
Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency.
- Support the implementation and enhancement of accounting systems and internal controls.
- Contribute to the development of standard operating procedures and best practices.
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as ACCA, CPA, ICAEW, or equivalent are preferred.
Experience
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within an accounting firm, outsourcing firm, or professional services environment.
- Experience managing multiple client portfolios.
- Experience preparing full sets of accounts and financial reports.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero)
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Familiarity with tax and regulatory compliance requirements.
