Staff Accountant

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

  Main Objectives and Activities

·        Responsible to complete daily accounting activities – GL and FA modules, month end and year end closing processes, reporting, reconciliation and statutory compliance matters on a timely and accurate matter

·        Depending on portfolio allocated, assist in preparation of tax computation, GST/VAT submission and yearly tax submission. Also assist in liaison with external auditors, consultants and tax agents on financial accounting and tax issues

·        Responsible to complete other activities in General Accounting team including vendor/account/banking template creation, intercompany activities, expense report review process

·        Adhere to financial policies, procedures and related internal control policies

·        Adhere to systems, procedures and practices for the smooth running of the division and the company as a whole

·        Initiate development, implementation and improvement in work processes to increase work efficiency

·        Undertake any other tasks which may be assigned from time to time
 

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• A recognized accounting degree from university/ completed a professional qualification in ACCA, CIMA or CPA
• 3 to 4 years working experience in similar capacity
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with high proficiency in English
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality
• Result-oriented, self-motivated and a team player who will be working in a challenging environment
• Available to work shift and shift support during public holidays
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment