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Thursday, 18 December 2008

Financial/General Accountant - Company : Peoplenet Associates Pte Ltd

Peoplenet Associates Pte Ltd

Company Description

Our client is a listed N.American MNC and a leading global supplier of life sciences tools. They deal in bioanalytical measurement instruments and technology solutions. They have operations in North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region and invite a competent and proactive individual to join their organization as:

Financial/General Accountant
(Singapore)
Circa: S$ 4,000 – 5,000 p.m.

Description:
  • Ensure general accounting and financial reporting in line with USA General Accepted Accounting Principles and related laws and regulations.
  • Responsible for the General Ledger. In particular review and provide all journal entries, accrual for recurring and non-recurring expenses on monthly basis prior to and during month-end close.
  • Perform bi-monthly and monthly bank reconciliation. Responsible for cash and treasury management. In particular, cashflow forecast, foreign exchange reports and intercompany netting.
  • Perform monthly reconciliation of GST payments and reporting. Work closely with AP department, Logistics, Shipping and forwarders to enable the GST reconciliation.
  • Prepare and submit quarterly GST returns to IRAS.
  • Responsible to maintain and reconciliation general ledger to subledger. Coordinate and perform monthly balance sheet reconciliation.
  • Coordinate with AP department on suppliers’ payment and ensure timeliness of payment process.
  • Review and prepare weekly ad-hoc manual payment requisitions.
  • Assist in coordinating and reparation of statutory and taxation schedules and reporting for the annual audit and SOX audit.
  • Work closely with Supply Chain team to perform and coordinate the revenue recognition exercise.
  • Establish and maintain Standard Operating Procedures/Processes for the tasks performed and ensure continuous efficiency improvement.
  • Assist in ensure compliance with Sarbanes Oxley legislation i.e. demonstrating an auditable system of controls sufficient to guarantee integrity of financial results.
Qualifications:
  • Degree in Accountancy or equivalent
  • At least 4-5 years of hands-on general accounting experience in a dynamic MNC environment
  • Good working knowledge of general accounting in Singapore
  • Knowledge of US GAAP and SOX compliance
  • Preferably with Oracle accounting application experience
Career prospects are excellent for a high performer in this challenging environment.

Those interested, please send your CV to MinZhi@PeopleNetAssociates.com

All enquiries and application will be handled in strict confidence.

Please visit us at www.PeoplenetAssociates.com for more information on career opportunities. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Unsuccessful applications will be kept on file for future opportunities.

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