Senior Accounts Executive

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Title : Senior Accounts Executive

Department : Finance / Accounting

Location : Singapore

Reporting To : Finance Manager / Head of Department

Employment Type : Full-time, Permanent

Job Purpose

To oversee financial operations by reviewing accounts, ensuring compliance, and preparing accurate reports for management. The role provides leadership to the accounts team, supports audits and budgeting, and offers insights to guide business decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and review the work of junior accounts staff (AP / AR / reconciliations). Ensure accuracy and provide guidance by working alongside the team.
• Lead month-end and year-end closing, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare and review financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
• Oversee tax compliance (GST, corporate tax) and liaise with external tax agents
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes; monitor variances and provide analysis to management
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies.
• Liaise with external auditors, banks, and government agencies
• Review and approve payroll, staff claims, and vendor payments
• Train, mentor, and develop junior accounting staff
• Act as point of contact for accounting issues and system improvements (e.g., SAP enhancements)
• Provide management with financial insights to support decision-making
• Assist Finance Manager in strategic planning and process improvement

Qualifications & Skills

Tell employers what skills you have

Account Management

Forecasting

Able To Multitask

Microsoft Office

Tax

ERP

Corporate Tax

Payroll

Internal Controls

SAP

Accounting

Attention to Detail

Financial Statements

Tax Compliance

Budgeting

Accounting Standards

Team Player

Cash Flow

Able To Work Independently

Financial Reporting