Accountant / Senior Accountant

About the Company

We are a newly established consultancy firm based in City Hall, Singapore, offering integrated HR, accounting, and corporate advisory services to SMEs. Our mission is to deliver personalised, high-quality professional support that helps businesses thrive — without the rigid structures and revenue targets of a traditional professional firm.

Role Description

We are looking for an Accountant or Senior Accountant to join our growing team. You will handle the full spectrum of accounting services for a portfolio of SME clients, working closely with the Directors in a supportive and collaborative environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who values professional growth over billable hours — there are no timesheets or revenue targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain full sets of accounts for multiple SME clients, from bookkeeping through to finalisation of management accounts and financial statements.

• Handle month-end and year-end closing procedures, including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations.

• Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance using Xero.

• Prepare GST returns (F5/F7) and ensure timely IRAS submissions.

• Assist in the preparation of unaudited financial statements in compliance with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS).

• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, and regulatory bodies as required.

• Support clients with ad hoc accounting queries, financial analysis, and reporting.

• Contribute to process improvements and the development of standardised workflows for the team.

Job Requirements:

(Must Have)

• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or audit (Accountant); 4+ years for Senior Accountant.

• Proficiency in Xero accounting software (hands-on experience required).

• Strong working knowledge of full set of accounts, including GL, AP/AR, and bank reconciliations.

• Familiarity with Singapore tax filing requirements and GST compliance.

• Meticulous, well-organised, and able to manage multiple client portfolios independently.

(Good-to-Have/ Preferred)

• Knowledge of corporate secretarial matters (e.g. ACRA filings, annual returns, board resolutions).

• Understanding of Singapore corporate and personal tax (e.g. Form C-S, ECI, IR8A).

• Prior experience in a professional services or outsourced accounting environment.

Benefits:

• Performance bonus

• 14 days annual leave

• Medical benefits

• Term life insurance coverage

• No timesheets or revenue targets — focus on quality work and professional development

Reporting Structure

This role reports directly to the Directors.