Account Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients across various industries, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of accounting services.
• Oversee the preparation and review of full sets of accounts, management reports, financial statements, and month-end/year-end closing.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), regulatory requirements, and company policies.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, providing guidance, training, and performance management.
• Review GST submissions, financial reports, and supporting schedules prepared by the team.
• Liaise with clients, auditors, tax consultants, banks, and regulatory authorities on accounting and financial matters.
• Coordinate year-end audits and ensure timely completion of audit requirements.
• Monitor project timelines, team workload, and service delivery to meet client expectations and deadlines.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, workflows, and internal controls.
• Support business development initiatives by building strong client relationships and identifying additional service opportunities.
• Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards, tax regulations, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, or equivalent is preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a Singapore accounting firm or Corporate Service Provider (CSP).
• At least 2 years of experience in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS), GST regulations, and corporate compliance requirements.
• Experience in managing full sets of accounts and preparing financial statements for multiple clients.
• Proficient in accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks or similar accounting systems.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused mindset.
• Able to manage multiple client engagements and work effectively under tight deadlines.
• Meticulous, proactive, and capable of working independently as well as leading a team.