Accounts Executive

Singapore
Edelman – Finance /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced candidate to support our business in managing client billings and finance-related matters. This role offers an opportunity to provide value-added services to both internal and external stakeholders and provides room for growth in various aspects of the accounting function.

Responsibilities

    • Provide post-contract billing support to the Business by reviewing and determining billing requirements for entry into the Global Financial System (GFS) billing module. 
    • Take responsibility for setting up client billing, processing and generating invoices while ensuring adherence to billing cycles and compliance with contract terms and client requirements.
    • Run queries in GFS and review Work in Progress (WIP) and other project reports to ensure timely billing and completeness.
    • Conduct credit reviews for new clients.
    • Ensure proper application of revenue in GFS by reconciling the billing and revenue recognition processes.
    • Offer support for Accounts Payable function.
    • Participate in the month-end General Ledger (GL) close.
    • Render assistance for year-end audits and tax filing as required.
    • Undertake other duties as assigned.
    • Support audit, tax, month end closing and etc.

Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or the final stage of pursuing the ACCA.
    • Candidates with 1-3 years of accounting experience are encouraged to apply.
    • Familiarity with the PeopleSoft accounting software would be a plus.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and Word.

Competencies

    • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
    • Ability to develop strong working relationships with the departments the role supports.
    • Good oral and written communication skills.
    • Excellent time management and workflow management skills.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
    • Capable of identifying and addressing problems.
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