Assistant Accountant
ExternalS$24K–S$36K/yrFull-timeUnknownToday
Accounts PayableComplianceExcelQuickBooks
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Responsibilities
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Process supplier invoices, contractor claims, and staff reimbursements.
- Issue receipts for collections and follow up on arrears with the managing agent team.
- Reconcile monthly residents' payments and prepare arrears/ageing reports for Council review.
- Support legal collection cases with accurate debtor statements.
- Financial Reporting
- Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements for submission to the Management Council.
- Assist in preparing budgets (Management Fund & Sinking Fund) for AGMs/EGMs.
- Prepare audited financial statements and liaise with external auditors.
- Assist the Council in financial planning and provide variance analysis against budgets.
- Compliance & Audit
- Ensure compliance with BMSMA, Strata Titles Board requirements, and relevant statutory laws.
- Prepare and submit GST returns and relevant tax documents.
- Ensure timely renewal of MCST licences and statutory payments.
- Maintain proper records for audit and compliance inspections.
- Cash Flow & Treasury
- Monitor the daily cash flow of MCST and the company accounts.
- Ensure timely settlement of contractors, vendors, and statutory obligations.
- Forecast cash requirements and provide management with fund status updates.
- Management Support
- Provide financial data and reports during Council/AGM/EGM meetings.
- Support members with a clear breakdown of estate financial positions.
- Assist in preparing financial presentation materials for owners' meetings.
- Handle ad-hoc reporting, system upgrades, and internal control enhancements.
- Job Requirements:
Requirements
- Studied in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Professional certifications (e.g., ACCA, CPA, CA) will be an advantage.
- No Minimum year of accounting experience.
- Familiarity with BMSMA, MCST accounting practices, and AGM/EGM processes will be an advantage.
- Proficiency in accounting systems (e.g., CornerStone, QuickBooks, Xero, MYOB, or property management software).
- Strong knowledge of GST reporting and statutory compliance.
- Excellent MS Excel skills (pivot tables, reconciliations, financial models).
- Strong organisational and analytical skills.
- Personal Attributes
- Integrity and confidentiality in managing estate and residents' financial data.
- Detail-oriented, meticulous, and able to meet strict deadlines.
- Strong communication skills to explain financial matters to non-financial stakeholders (e.g., Council members).
- Proactive, resourceful, and adaptable to multi-account handling.
- Salary from $2K+ to $3K+, depending on the interview. Please SMS / WhatsApp to (+65) 8868 5339.
Additional Information
Position Title: Assistant Accountant Reports To: Finance Manager Job Purpose: The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for managing and providing assistance with the accounting functions for the company's operations. "On Job Training (OJT)" will be provided. Please SMS / WhatsApp to (+65) 8868 5339.
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