Assistant Accountant

Job Summary We are seeking a meticulous and responsible Assistant Accountant to join our finance team in Singapore. The role will focus on day-to-day accounting operations, month-end closing, and preparation of consolidated financial reports across multiple entities. The ideal candidate should be comfortable using Xero, Netsuite and possess a solid understanding of SFRS, with some familiarity with US GAAP preferred. Key Responsibilities Handle full sets of accounts for Singapore and overseas entities, including data entry, journal posting, and reconciliations. Proficient in the Oracle NetSuite ERP system, with hands-on experience in implementation and optimisation Perform monthly closing, prepare trial balances, and assist in the preparation of consolidated financial statements. Maintain accurate and complete accounting records in compliance with company policies and statutory requirements. Prepare and maintain supporting schedules for key balance sheet and P&L accounts. Assist in generating monthly management reports and financial summaries. Ensure all financial information is timely, consistent, and aligned with reporting standards Support basic financial analysis, including revenue, expense, and variance analysis. Provide insights to support management’s financial decision-making. Ensure compliance with SFRS and internal accounting policies. Demonstrate understanding of US GAAP to support future cross-border reporting requirements. Liaise with auditors and tax agents during statutory audits and GST filings. Requirements Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent. 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience; prior exposure to multinational environments preferred. Strong knowledge of SFRS ; exposure to US GAAP or IFRS is an advantage. Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take ownership of assigned tasks. Detail-oriented with strong execution skills; able to work independently in a fast-paced environment Proficient in English (written and spoken). Ability to communicate in Chinese written and spoken to liaise with Chinese-speaking stakeholders. Proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.