896 Accountant jobs in Singapore

A premier international law firm with a strong presence in APAC, is currently seeking an experienced Accountant (or Senior Accountant, depending on experience) to play a key role in their Singapore operations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to take ownership of core accounting functions in a fast-paced, high-performing environment. You will manage the full spectrum of daily finance operations, including payments, receipts, trust accounts, billing, and journal entries. You'll also lead month-end and year-end closings, maintain the fixed asset register, manage cashflow, and oversee banking activities. Your responsibilities will extend to preparing audit and tax documentation, supporting financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and Singapore regulatory standards.

We are looking for a qualified accountant (CA, CPA, or ACCA) with a degree in Accounting or Finance and 8–10 years of relevant experience within a law firm. A background in audit followed by commercial finance in the legal industry will be highly regarded. To succeed in this role, you'll need strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and solid proficiency in accounting systems and Excel.

If you're ready to contribute to a top-tier legal practice and grow your career in a dynamic international setting, please click on the link to apply or email me with your updated CV at

Reg No. R1987809

BeathChapman Pte Ltd

Licence no. 16S8112

You are primarily responsible for finance functions related to Account Payables, as well as supporting various projects and systems implementations. You will work closely with our Finance Shared Services, IT and other relevant departments to ensure seamless integration of systems and adherence to financial processes.

Your role is pivotal in upholding the accuracy of financial reporting and ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures, including invoice verification, expense analysis, subvention accounting and system interface verification. Additionally, you will support the Manager in financial reporting, account closure and reconciliation, as well as daily operational processes.

Job requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy or equivalent
• At least 2 years' relevant experience
• Knowledge of SAP would be an advantage
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel
• Good understanding of statutory and accounting reporting requirements
• Strong communication, interpersonal and analytical skills
• A team player and also able to multi-task in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Accounts Payable (AP) Invoices:

• Process and manage AP invoices for multiple entities within the group.
• Utilize both Oracle and SAP systems to ensure timely and accurate processing.
• Collaborate with various departments to resolve any discrepancies or issues with AP invoices.

Full Sets of Accounting:

• Oversee the full set of accounting for entities under the Yageo Group.
• Prepare and review monthly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve any discrepancies.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and prepayments.

Financial Reporting & Analysis:

• Assist in the preparation of management reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making processes.

Compliance & Audits:

• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies.
• Responsible in the preparation and coordination of annual financial report audits and tax returns, providing necessary documentation and reports filing with authorities.

Other Ad-Hoc Duties:

• Provide support for internal control processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform other accounting-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA, ACCA, or equivalent professional qualification is a plus.
• At least 1-2 years of relevant experience in accounting, preferably in a multi-entities environment. Fresh graduates are welcomed to apply.
  • Working experience with Oracle and SAP accounting systems.
  • Proven track record in handling full sets of accounts, AP processes, and financial reporting.
  • Strong understanding of IFRS, FRS accounting principles, practices, and Singapore tax regulations.
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft office tools.
  • Detail-oriented, organized, work independently and collaborate in a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Tenacious and able to embrace changes.
  • Able to read and speak Mandarin with China and Taiwan counterparts

What the role is:
This role is responsible for the accounting for SLF subsidiaries and supporting the operations of the funds managed by the fund management subsidiary
What you will be working on:
As a Senior Accountant / Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:
• Support fund management tasks, including:
- Review monthly NAV reporting packs, reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accurate and timely submissions
- Process investment and investor transactions, including trade processing, settlement and reconciliation, capital calls and redemptions
• Timely closing, reporting and analysis of subsidiaries’ accounts

• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivables
• Prepare and/or review monthly bank reconciliations and accounting schedules
• Handle statutory audit, GST submissions, tax and XBRL filings
• Monitor cash flows and balances, plan and prepare bank instructions for fund transfers and fixed deposits, while ensuring adequate liquidity and efficient cash management
• Assist in preparing and/or reviewing management reports and regulatory submissions
• Support administrative matters, process improvements, IT compliance, and board papers
• Collaborate on operational and financial issues
• Support the Senior Manager in ad-hoc tasks
  What we are looking for:
• Diploma/Degree in Accountancy, with at least 2 - 5 years of relevant working experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Good analytical skills
• Experience in the fund management industry is required
• Meticulous, resourceful and able to work independently
• Capable of managing tight deadlines and multitasking
• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills
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Accountant/Senior Accountant
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A premier international law firm with a strong presence in APAC is seeking an experienced
Accountant
(or
Senior Accountant , depending on experience) to play a key role in their Singapore operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to manage core accounting functions in a fast-paced, high-performing environment. Responsibilities include payments, receipts, trust accounts, billing, journal entries, month-end and year-end closings, fixed asset register, cash flow management, banking activities, audit and tax documentation, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with internal policies and Singapore regulations.
The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant (CA, CPA, or ACCA) with a degree in Accounting or Finance and 8–10 years of relevant experience within a law firm. Experience in audit followed by commercial finance in the legal industry is highly regarded. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in accounting systems and Excel are essential.
If you are ready to contribute to a top-tier legal practice and grow your career in a dynamic international setting, please click on the link to apply or email your updated CV to
Reg No. R1986137
BeathChapman Pte Ltd
Licence no. 16S8112
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Accounting and Financial Services
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A premier international law firm with a strong presence in APAC, is currently seeking an experienced
Accountant
(or
Senior Accountant , depending on experience) to play a key role in their Singapore operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional to take ownership of core accounting functions in a fast-paced, high-performing environment. You will manage the full spectrum of daily finance operations, including payments, receipts, trust accounts, billing, and journal entries. You’ll also lead month-end and year-end closings, maintain the fixed asset register, manage cashflow, and oversee banking activities. Your responsibilities will extend to preparing audit and tax documentation, supporting financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and Singapore regulatory standards.
We are looking for a qualified accountant (CA, CPA, or ACCA) with a degree in Accounting or Finance and 8–10 years of relevant experience within a law firm. A background in audit followed by commercial finance in the legal industry will be highly regarded. To succeed in this role, you’ll need strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and solid proficiency in accounting systems and Excel.
If you’re ready to contribute to a top-tier legal practice and grow your career in a dynamic international setting, please click on the link to apply or email me with your updated CV at
Reg No. R1987809
BeathChapman Pte Ltd
Licence no. 16S8112
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About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant / Senior Accountant to join our team. You will be responsible for managing daily accounting operations, preparing financial statements, and supporting cost analysis, tax compliance, and audits.
Key Responsibilities
Manage journal entries, month-end closing, and financial statement preparation.
Perform cost analysis, standard cost calculation, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.
Ensure timely and accurate corporate tax and GST filings in compliance with Singapore regulations.
Assist with annual tax submissions, audits, and compliance documentation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and reconcile accounts with group companies.
Prepare financial reports and participate in English-language meetings.
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
3+ years of accounting experience; cost accounting experience preferred.
Proficiency in SAP (FI and CO modules preferred).
Knowledge of Singapore tax regulations (corporate tax and GST).
Strong English communication skills (verbal and written).
Detail-oriented, responsible, and able to work independently.
Nice to Have
Experience in a multinational corporation.
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This role is responsible for the accounting for SLF subsidiaries and supporting the operations of the funds managed by the fund management subsidiary

Job Responsibilities:

As a Senior Accountant/Accountant, you will be responsible for the following:

• Support fund management tasks, including:

- Review monthly NAV reporting packs, reconciliations, and financial reports to ensure accurate and timely submissions

- Process investment and investor transactions, including trade processing, settlement and reconciliation, capital calls and redemptions

• Timely closing, reporting and analysis of subsidiaries’ accounts

• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivables

• Prepare and/or review monthly bank reconciliations and accounting schedules

• Handle statutory audit, GST submissions, tax and XBRL filings

• Monitor cash flows and balances, plan, and prepare bank instructions for fund transfers and fixed deposits, while ensuring adequate liquidity and efficient cash management

• Assist in preparing and/or reviewing management reports and regulatory submissions

• Support administrative matters, process improvements, IT compliance, and board papers

• Collaborate on operational and financial issues

• Support the Senior Manager in ad-hoc tasks

Requirements

• Experience in the fund management industry is required

• Diploma/Degree in Accountancy, with at least 2- 5 years of relevant working experience

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

• Good analytical skills

• Meticulous, resourceful and able to work independently

• Capable of managing tight deadlines and multitasking

• Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills

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Responsibilities:

• Review staff claims, supplier payment and manage payment cycle runs
• Monitor outstanding debts and update DGM regularly on status
• Review inventory aging with logistic/ operation team quarterly
• Coordinate with sales, purchasing, logistic to update project WIP costing monthly
• Maintain good documentation and filing system
• Prepare & review cash flow position and forecast
• Prepare & review journal entries
• Prepare management report and schedules (such as fixed asset, balance sheet schedules, costing schedules).
• Prepare quarterly GST reconciliation and report for submission
• Prepare quarterly budget and forecast of Singapore entity & Taiwan branch
• Review Taiwan Branch results, schedules and communicate with Taiwan bookkeeping company and Taiwan team.
• Prepare consolidation of Singapore and Taiwan results.
• Prepare reports to be submitted to HQ monthly and quarterly.
• Respond to queries from head office
• Liaise with internal and external auditors, banker and attending to their request and queries during audits
• Review and improve internal financial policies and procedures and align with HQ policies.
• Other admin matters such as arranging documents for directors to sign, and miscellaneous activities.

Requirements:

• Minimum Diploma in Accountancy or equivalent, with CA qualification preferred
• Have manufacturing or construction experience, familiar with milestone billing & costing.
• Strong analytical skills with good understanding of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards
• Must be hands-on, meticulous, possess a keen attention to detail and commitment towards deadline.
• Display strong analytical and numerical skills
• Able to be quick to pick up software programmes