Job Responsibility
We are seeking for a Financial Accountant who can perform a multitude of responsibilities, including:
- Ensure timely, accurate month-end closing and financial reporting to Management
- Responsible for preparation and closing of monthly and annual financial statements
- Responsible for accounting processes and tasks (i.e.: AP & AR process, GL, account reconciliation, etc.)
- Coordinate and liaise with internal parties to support intercompany activities
- Support forecasting and budgeting exercise as per corporate guidelines
- Coordinate and liaise with external parties like external auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, local tax and government authorities where required
- Support and ensure compliance with all finance filing requirements, tax filing requirement (GST/WHT), audits, procedures and forms both statutory and internal
- Assist in new processes and system implementation when required
Qualifications and requirements
A degree is preferred although it is not always mandatory. A qualification in the following is particularly favoured:
- Accounting/Business/Economics degree
- CPA / ACCA or its equivalents
An Accountant job description can also include the following soft and technical skills to have:
- Good working knowledge of Deskera Accounting Software
- Well-versed in MS Office, especially MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- A self-starter who is able to plan, organise and take initiative to meet job objectives and deadlines independently
- Can-do attitude, driven and passionate about work
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
