Accounting Senior Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee and manage a portfolio of clients across various industries. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of bookkeeping, accounting, financial reporting, and compliance services while leading a team of accounting professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the accounting team to ensure quality service delivery to clients.
• Oversee the full set of accounts for a portfolio of clients from various industries.
• Review bookkeeping, accounting records, and financial statements prepared by team members.
• Ensure timely preparation and submission of management accounts, financial reports, and supporting schedules.
• Monitor compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
• Liaise with clients, auditors, tax agents, bankers, and regulatory authorities on accounting-related matters.
• Review GST/VAT returns, payroll reports, and other statutory filings where applicable.
• Assist clients with accounting system implementation, process improvements, and internal controls.
• Manage client onboarding and ensure smooth transition of accounting functions.
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and training to junior team members.
• Monitor work progress, resource allocation, and team performance to meet deadlines and client expectations.
• Handle complex accounting issues and provide practical solutions to clients.
• Support business development initiatives and maintain strong client relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CA, ICAEW, or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum 5–8 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Experience in an accounting firm, corporate services firm, outsourcing firm, or professional services environment is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of bookkeeping, financial reporting, and accounting standards.
• Familiarity with tax compliance, payroll processing, and statutory filing requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB, Sage, AutoCount, SQL Accounting, or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and client management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple client portfolios and work under tight deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Team player with strong leadership and people management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing a portfolio of SME and multinational clients.
• Experience in accounting outsourcing and client servicing environments.
• Knowledge of Singapore and/or Malaysia accounting and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in cloud accounting platforms and digital accounting solutions.

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team management
• Client relationship management
• Financial reporting and analysis
• Attention to detail
• Time management and prioritization
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional ethics and confidentiality

Reporting To: Director / Partner / Head of Accounting Services

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Accounting & Outsourcing Services Division

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute month-end and year-end close processes.

• Prepare and review accounts payable, journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, bank wires and fluctuation analyses.

• Maintain accurate standard operating procedures, financial records and documentation.

• Identify and implement automation opportunities within the accounting, close and reconciliation process.

• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax agents, and government authorities and external service providers.

• Prepare financial statements and management reports.

• Monitor cash flow and bank balances to ensure sufficient funding for operational requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of experience in audit firms and/or in-house finance teams.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for accounting, data analysis and resolving breaks

• Excellent problem-solving skills.

• Expertise in financial reporting standards, regulatory compliance, GST, and corporate tax requirements.

• Strong sense of integrity, responsibility, attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Roles & Responsibilities

• The Senior Audit Associate operates in work contexts that are less standardised and unanticipated changes can be frequent due to changes in the external environment.
• He/She is able to identify unethical behaviour and react based on the applicable ethical principles.
• He/She is expected to team lead various sizes of audit engagements which include planning, performing, reviewing of audit work performed by a less experienced personnel and concluding the engagement.
• He/She works closely with team members to execute the audit plan and ensures the timely completion of the audit engagement.
• He/She also works closely with clients and manages their expectations to further nurture on-going client relationships.

Requirements :

1. The ideal candidate will have 1~2 years of experience.

2. Act in accordance with applicable professional standards.

3. Analyse the impact of changing business environment on client’s business.

4. Apply project management techniques to manage project timelines.

5. Coach junior team members to achieve technical competency and efficient performance.

6. Facilitate effective communication within the cross functional and culturally diverse team.

7. Identify areas for personal development to improve work performance.

8. Perform quality audit in compliance with professional standards.

9. Implement and provide input to audit plan.

10. Identify client’s business and key risks.

11. Identify ethical conflicts.

12. Obtain audit evidence to corroborate information.

We are a Singapore-based logistics and freight services company providing air, sea, and land transportation solutions. We are seeking an experienced Accounts Manager with strong knowledge of GST, Singapore Customs procedures, and IRAS compliance, preferably with prior experience in the logistics, freight forwarding, or warehousing sector.

Key Responsibilities

Financial & Accounting Management

• Oversee full sets of accounts including AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliations, and month-end closing
• Prepare monthly financial reports, management accounts, and variance analysis
• Ensure accurate accounting of freight charges, disbursements, port charges, and agency fees
• Monitor cash flow, ageing reports, and credit control

GST & Tax Compliance

• Prepare and submit quarterly GST returns (F5) accurately and on time
• Handle GST matters related to import/export, zero-rated supplies, disbursement vs reimbursement
• Ensure proper treatment of import GST, suspended GST, and bonded warehouse transactions
• Liaise with IRAS on GST audits, queries, and assessments
• Support corporate income tax filings and tax computations

Customs & Regulatory Compliance

• Work closely with operations teams on Singapore Customs procedures
• Reconcile customs permits, import/export documentation, and billing
• Ensure compliance with Customs regulations, permits, and duty/GST declarations
• Support audits or inspections by Singapore Customs or other authorities

Audit & Controls

• Coordinate with external auditors on statutory audits
• Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with accounting standards
• Ensure proper documentation and audit trails for all financial transactions

Stakeholder & Team Management

• Liaise with freight operations, sales, banks, auditors, and tax agents
• Supervise and guide junior accounts staff
• Support management on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning

Requirements:

Qualifications

Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
Professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CA) is an advantage

Experience

• Minimum 5–8 years of accounting experience, preferably in logistics, freight forwarding, shipping, or warehousing
• Strong hands-on experience in GST returns and IRAS procedures
• Familiarity with Singapore Customs permits and import/export GST treatment
• Experience handling multi-currency transactions is an advantage

Skills & Knowledge

• Solid understanding of Singapore GST framework and Customs regulations
• Proficient in accounting systems (e.g. QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, or similar)
• Strong Excel skillsDetail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Able to work independently and meet regulatory deadlines

Preferred Attributes

• Prior experience supporting Customs or IRAS audits
• Knowledge of freight costing, port charges, and agency disbursements
• Experience in ISO-compliant or regulated environments (e.g. ISO 9001, bizSAFE)

Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person

A market leader in Medical Technology sector is looking fora seasoned accounting professional to take on a high-impact regional role. Covering APAC, you will act as the primary technical accounting lead for the region while ensuring a strong and consistent internal control environment across markets. You will work in close partnership with Finance, Commercial, Legal, and Compliance teams, bridging technical rigor with practical business application.

As the key advisor on complex accounting matters, you will guide the business through revenue recognition, contract modifications, and non-standard commercial arrangements, while partnering with legal and commercial teams to evaluate accounting implications during contract structuring. You will stay ahead of evolving standards and take ownership of translating them into clear, workable business processes.

On the Internal Controls side, you will drive consistency in control execution across regional and country finance teams, lead periodic reviews, identify gaps, and work with business owners to see remediation through to completion. You will also play a central role in audit preparedness, providing support across both internal and external audit activities.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, and brings at least 8 years of experience in technical accounting within a complex organization. You will have strong command of US GAAP, ASC606, and SOX 404, and the ability to design control environments that are both effective and scalable. Sharp analytical thinking and the ability to apply technical knowledge in a commercial context will be key. Experience in process improvement or transformation initiatives is advantageous, with strong communication skills. If you are keen, please click on the link to apply or email me with your updated CV at jillian.yip@ethosbc.com.

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Job Summary

This role is responsible for the smooth execution of account payable, accurate transaction processing, and adherence to internal controls. As and when required, the role supports the manager in accounting management and reporting

Key Responsibilities

1. Account Payable

a) Monitor and update daily cash balances

b) Administer database of bank accounts of vendors on accounting system and online banking portals

c) Execute payments in accordance with company’s approval policies:

i) Routine payments to vendors based on aging profile and cut-off time

ii) Adhoc payments

iii) Monthly funding for subsidiaries, including FX transactions

iv) Payments on behalf of affiliates

v) Capital calls for investments

vi) Invoicing for intercompany management fees

d) Support the Assistant Manager in providing insights into cash flow drivers, segregated by nature of transactions, frequency, vendor

e) Manage payment process

i) Manage communication with vendors on payments

ii) Liaise and manage internal stakeholders’ payment requests and escalate urgent payments to Assistant Manager and Treasurer

2. Accounting

a) Input journal entries for executed payments and bank charges

3. Secondary responsibilities for support

a) Bank account management

b) Accounting Reporting

Qualifications & Experience

▪ Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Commerce, or related field is advantageous

▪ Minimum 2 years of relevant experience

▪ Strong knowledge of accounts payable and banking operations

▪ Advanced Excel skills

▪ Good to have working experience with Dynamics 365

▪ Possess good communication and interpersonal skills of coordinating with internal departments

▪ Attention to detail, meticulous and a good team player who can adapt to a dynamic work environment and collaborate effectively across department

Working hours:

Mon to Fri 8.30am to 5.30pm

• Deliver quality external auditing services to clients
• Plan engagements and audit strategies to comply with professional standards (Singapore Financial Reporting Standards)
• Provide independent verification of clients' compliance with accounting principles
• Develop and maintain long-term client relationships
• Flexibility to cope with very diversified assignments
• Diploma/Degree in Finance or Accounting, ACCA
• At least 1 to 2 years of related working experience
• Good planning and organizational skills & leadership
• Able to communicate with staff at all levels and across the region
• Good understanding of Singapore finance practices.
• Able to work independently yet contribute as a team player
• Able to work under pressure in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Job Highlights

• Fast track career progression to be outstanding leaders
• Competitive remuneration package
• Innovative learning and development programs

Job Description

We are a part of Moore Global Network, one of the world’s leading accounting network, with a wide network of 568 offices in 119 countries.

We provide our services to a diverse range of clients, from large corporations, listed companies to private businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals across a broad array of industry sectors.
We have identified the area of Governance, Risk and Assurance as key element in driving the firm towards its goal.

Job Descriptions:

• Perform audit procedures and complete working papers
• Review of financial statements
• Perform planning and execution of audit engagements of both private and listed entities in various industries
• Work with different engagement managers and team members
• Focus on self-development and self-enhancement of professional skill sets for career progression under a mentored learning and development program

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accountancy or Professional qualifications in Accountancy such as ACCA
• At least 2 years of related working experience
• Knowledge of general economic trends, technical and industry developments

Interested applicants should send in their detailed resume stating why they are suitable for the role; their notice period; and expected salary.

About Moore

At Moore, our purpose is to help people thrive – our clients, our people, and the communities they live and work in. We are a global accounting and advisory family with over 37,000 people in 568 offices across 119 countries, connecting and collaborating to take care of the needs of our stakeholders - our clients, our people and the community at large - at local, national and international levels.

When you work with Moore firms, you will work with people who care deeply about your success and who have the dedication to develop you to the full potential. In Moore Stephens LLP, you will be part of a business transformation process in the creation of a unique firm.

About the role

You will have the opportunity to help shape, influence and drive the business of the Firm. We are looking for ambitious candidates who can and wish to make a difference. Your personal development needs will be provided for by the Firm. Audit Directors will be groomed to be admitted as Partners under the Firm’s fast track programme. Direct admittance to Partnership is envisaged for the right candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of audit professionals and manage a portfolio of audit clients
• Oversee proper execution of external audit engagement including planning, execution of fieldwork and review of audit engagements
• Develop and maintain client relationships develop new business opportunities
• Involvement in functional areas and development of new service lines

Requirements:

• A recognized degree in Accountancy or professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CPA, Australia or equivalent
• Experience in shipping industry is an advantage
• Relevant experience with large/medium size public accounting firms
• Excellent communication, technical and interpersonal skills

Job Description & Requirements

We are associated with one of the world's leading accounting firms, with a wide network of more than 568 offices in over 119 jurisdictions.

We provide services to a diverse range of clients, from large corporations and listed companies to private businesses, entrepreneurs as well as individuals, across a board array of industries. We aim to look beyond numbers and compliance, so as to provide our clients with practical advices to resolve the issues on hand that reconciles with their business objectvies.

We offer opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds to harvest their full potential during their tenure with us through a continuous learning journey. We place emphasis on our training program as the core towards our principle of building technical competency in all of our professional staff. More importantly your career path with be customised to your individual specific needs. The firm will be on the same page as what is to be based on your personal needs and aspirations. We look forward to having you onboard, and start building this exceptional experience with us.

Responsibilities:

Learn on the job with experienced professionals.

We have vacancies in our Audit division for aspiring professionals.

• Performing/ review of audit working papers
• Preparation/ review of financial statements
• Audit exposure to a diverse range of clients
• A tailored and structured training and development
• Opportunity for secondment to our Singapore office
• Supervise junior colleagues
• Deliver quality audit services to clients
• Assist in planning, review and execution of audit engagements
• Opportunities to work with different engagement managers and team members

Requirements:

• A recognised Degree/ Diploma in Accountancy, Finance, or related field
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of general economic trends, technical and industry developments
• Experience of at least 1 year attained in medium and large accounting firms preferred
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

Interested applicants should send in their detailed resume stating why they are suitable for the role; their notice period; and expected salary.

• The Senior Audit Associate operates in work contexts that are less standardised and unanticipated changes can be frequent due to changes in the external environment.
• He/She is able to identify unethical behaviour and react based on the applicable ethical principles.
• He/She is expected to team lead various sizes of audit engagements which include planning, performing, reviewing of audit work performed by a less experienced personnel and concluding the engagement.
• He/She works closely with team members to execute the audit plan and ensures the timely completion of the audit engagement.
• He/She also works closely with clients and manages their expectations to further nurture on-going client relationships.

Requirements

1. The ideal candidate will have 1~2 years of experience.

2. Act in accordance with applicable professional standards.

3. Analyse the impact of changing business environment on client’s business.

4. Apply project management techniques to manage project timelines.

5. Coach junior team members to achieve technical competency and efficient performance.

6. Facilitate effective communication within the cross functional and culturally diverse team.

7. Identify areas for personal development to improve work performance.

8. Identify client’s business and key risks.

9. Identify ethical conflicts.

10. Implement and provide input to audit plan.

11. Obtain audit evidence to corroborate information.

12. Perform quality audit in compliance with professional standards.

Job Summary

Undertake external audits for small to medium-sized companies across various industries, delivering accurate financial statements and tax computations while managing deadlines independently and developing expertise in business and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Lead external audit engagements for small to medium-sized companies across diverse industries, ensuring compliance with regulatory and reporting standards
• Analyze and interpret relevant business and risk management issues to inform audit processes and recommendations
• Prepare audited and unaudited financial statements and tax computations with accuracy and adherence to deadlines
• Manage audit assignments independently, demonstrating accountability and effective time management under tight deadlines
• Communicate audit findings clearly and collaborate with clients and stakeholders to support business compliance and improvement

Required competencies and certifications

• Degree in Accountancy or ACCA qualification or ACCA finalist status
• Minimum 1 year of audit experience demonstrating ability to deliver quality audit work
• Demonstrated responsibility, integrity, and professional work attitude

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and team members

Job Summary

Undertake external audits for small to medium-sized companies across various industries, delivering accurate financial statements and tax computations while managing assignments independently under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct external audits across diverse industries for small to medium-sized companies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
• Manage audit assignments independently, demonstrating accountability and delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines
• Prepare audited and unaudited financial statements and tax computations that meet Singapore’s regulatory and reporting requirements
• Apply a thorough understanding of relevant business and risk management issues to identify and address audit risks effectively
• Adapt to opportunities for overseas audit assignments, collaborating with international teams as required
• Communicate audit findings clearly and professionally to stakeholders, fostering strong interpersonal relationships

Required competencies and certifications

• Degree in Accountancy or ACCA qualification, or ACCA finalist status
• Minimum 2 years of local audit experience

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to perform high-quality audit work efficiently and appropriately
• Strong work ethic characterized by responsibility, integrity, and a positive attitude
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients and team members

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead and execute external audits across diverse industries for small to medium-sized companies, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Manage overseas audit assignments to broaden audit exposure and apply global best practices.
• Analyze and apply knowledge of relevant business operations and risk management issues to identify audit risks and recommend improvements.
• Navigate and apply Singapore’s regulatory and financial reporting standards to ensure audit compliance.
• Independently manage audit assignments from planning through completion, meeting deadlines and quality standards.
• Prepare accurate audited and unaudited financial statements and tax computations in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Deliver high-quality audit work efficiently under tight deadlines to support client needs and business objectives.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to facilitate audit processes and resolve issues.

Required competencies and certifications

• Degree in Accountancy or ACCA qualification or ACCA finalist status.

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years local audit experience.
• Demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work with responsibility, integrity, and a professional work attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with clients and audit teams effectively.

Job Summary

Undertake external audits for small to medium-sized companies across various industries, delivering accurate financial statements and tax computations. Manage assignments independently under tight deadlines while gaining exposure to Singapore’s regulatory environment and risk management practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct external audits for small to medium-sized companies across diverse industries, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
• Prepare audited and unaudited financial statements and tax computations with accuracy and adherence to deadlines
• Manage audit assignments independently, demonstrating accountability and effective time management under tight deadlines
• Apply knowledge of Singapore’s regulatory and reporting environment to ensure audit quality and compliance
• Analyze relevant business and risk management issues to identify audit risks and recommend improvements
• Collaborate with audit teams and stakeholders to deliver audit objectives and support overseas audit assignments when required

Required competencies and certifications

• Degree in Accountancy or ACCA qualification, or ACCA finalist status
• Minimum 1 year of local audit experience demonstrating practical application of audit principles and standards

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to perform high-quality audit work efficiently and appropriately
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and team members
• Responsible work attitude and integrity in managing confidential financial information