Accounts Assistant / Accounts Executive
Job Summary
We are looking for a detail-oriented and responsible Accounts Assistant / Accounts Executive to support the finance team in managing daily accounting operations. The ideal candidate should be organized, accurate, and able to work independently while meeting deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).
- Prepare and process invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries.
- Perform bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Prepare customer statements and follow up on outstanding payments.
- Process staff claims and supplier payments.
- Maintain proper filing of accounting documents and records.
- Assist in the preparation of GST/tax submissions and statutory reporting where required.
- Support external auditors during audit exercises.
- Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal departments on finance-related matters.
- Perform general administrative duties and other ad hoc tasks assigned by management.
Requirements
- Diploma, LCCI, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1-3 years of accounting experience is preferred. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply for the Accounts Assistant position.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Good understanding of basic accounting principles.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good organizational and time management skills.
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with ERP or accounting systems (e.g., Xero, QuickBooks, SAP, MYOB, AutoCount, or similar).
- Knowledge of GST and statutory compliance is an advantage.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and performance bonus (where applicable).
- Medical and other company benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Tuas