Woodpecker Asia Tech Pte Ltd (GoBear) – Accountant

Company
Woodpecker Asia Tech Pte Ltd (GoBear)
gobear.com
Designation
Accountant
Date Listed
10 Feb 2017
Job Type
Entry Level / Junior Executive
Intern/TS
Job Period
Flexible Start, For At Least 3 Months
Profession
Accounting / Auditing / Taxation
Industry
Others
Location Name
Bank of China Building, 4 Battery Road, #28-01, Singapore 049908
Allowance / Remuneration
$800 - 1,500 monthly
Company Profile

GoBear is a new and unique comparison site for insurance and financial products that enables you to make the best decisions quickly and easily. GoBear is unbiased, which gives you the freedom to choose what's best for you and save both time and money. We're constantly innovating to make comparing insurance and financial products better for everyone.

GoBear is currently looking for individuals that are as passionate as we are. Who are bright and dedicated, who love technology, and who are exceptional in their field. We thrive on interpersonal interaction with bright minds and the newest technologies from a variety of disciplines. We have ambitious ideas and plans, and need the right people to help develop and execute on them!

Job Description

The Job:

Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, the Accountant will be responsible for financial accounting and reporting duties including month-end closing and consolidations, financial reporting, tax reporting, etc. This is a role for an accountant who is willing and eager to learn and work in a dynamic FinTech start-up.

What we expect from you:

The successful candidate will run part(s) of the financial reporting under the supervision of the Director of Finance. Next to this, the candidate will support the Director of Finance in setting up the financial reporting and accounting in new countries while making sure the company is in compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle full spectrum of finance and accounting matters, including monthly accounts closing and management reporting
  • Preparation of monthly cash flow forecasts
  • Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparation of bank reconciliations
  • Preparation of accruals, prepayments, and accounting entries in accordance with relevant accounting standards and policies
  • Assist in tax matters including GST, GST and Withholding tax
  • Review work processes, policies and procedures, identify areas for improvements and rectify internal control weaknesses to enhance the efficiency of the company
  • Support the set-up of new overseas companies and branches
  • Complete ad-hoc projects and tasks as required
  • Work hands-on and share knowledge between team members

Requirements:

This technology start-up requires an experienced no-nonsense and hands-on Accountant. We would be looking for the following qualifications and skills:

  • 3 to 5 years accounting experience preferably in an IFRS environment 
  • Bachelor or equivalent degree in Accountancy or Finance
  • Proficient with MS Excel and SAP B1
  • Experience with banking software such as HSBCNet
  • Strong English language proficiency
  • Tech savvy
  • Experience with a CPA Audit firm will be an advantage
  • Experience in an international, multicurrency environment will be a big plus

Attitude:

  • Ability and desire to work in a fast paced environment with ever changing priorities
  • Solution-driven
  • Detailed
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Good time management and prioritization skills
  • Willing to go the extra mile


What we offer:

A pleasant no-nonsense work environment in an international team. Our office is located in the CBD and within walking distance of the MRT station. There are plenty of interesting restaurants, bars and shops in the area.


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