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Junior Accountant

ACT Group
Location
Singapore, Singapore
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Finance
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Business-related University degree (Accountancy preferred)
  • At least 2 years working experience in a corporate accounting or public accounting position
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations, IFRS
  • High attention to detail and ability to adapt to change/flexibility
  • Effective cross-functional communication skills
  • Dynamic problem solver with a proactive mentality
Nice to have
  • Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics NAV
  • Fluency in Mandarin and/or Japanese
  • Experience in international VAT treatment
What the job really is

The Junior Accountant role involves managing financial transactions, including Accounts Payables and Receivables, and supporting the preparation of financial statements. The position requires collaboration with various teams to provide reliable financial information for decision-making, while also ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. The accountant will focus primarily on Japan and Singapore, with some support for China, and will engage in month-end and year-end closing processes, financial analysis, and process improvement initiatives.

Things to weigh
  • Focus on Japan and Singapore may limit exposure to other markets
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV is preferred but not mandatory
  • Role involves significant collaboration with various teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills
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