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The company is seeking an Accountant specializing in Cost and Inventory to manage month-end inventory closing processes, ensure system interface integrity between WMS and ERP (EBS), and resolve inventory discrepancies. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing inventory aging, and accruing for goods-in-transit costs. The position offers a salary of 5,000 and requires strong attention to detail, proficiency with inventory management systems, and experience in financial reconciliation. The role is based centrally, with a five-day workweek.

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Job description

[This job id 24721 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 11 Aug 2026]

Responsibilities:

  • Direct the month-end inventory close process and see it through to on-time completion.
  • Verify that the WMS–ERP (EBS) system interface is functioning with proper controls throughout the closing cycle.
  • Compare inventory quantities between WMS and ERP and actively resolve any mismatches.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to examine and correct the root causes of inventory variations.
  • Generate and assess inventory aging summaries, ensuring they agree with the Trial Balance.
  • Accrue for Goods-in-Transit, encompassing freight, duties, and other incidental charges.
  • Validate account balances and create reports for management review and external reporting.
  • Assess inventory for impairment and set aside appropriate valuation allowances where needed.
  • Reconcile all inventory entries, covering adjustments and internal stock transfers.
  • Keep track of and report any inventory irregularities, including losses from theft or damage.
  • Contribute to the preparation of inventory projections in conjunction with the Supply Chain team.
  • Evaluate product costing methods and confirm the reliability of inventory valuations.
  • Take part in the annual physical stocktake and ensure all documentation is fully maintained.
  • Assist with audit requirements by producing supporting data and responding to auditor requests.
  • Supervise stock movements between distribution centers and ensure they are executed in a timely manner.
  • Carry out any other tasks and special projects as reasonably assigned.

Requirements:

  • Min Degree in Accountancy.
  • At least 3–5 years of hands-on experience in inventory accounting or auditing.
  • Strong command of inventory accounting principles, cost methodologies, and reconciliation workflows.
  • Proven experience using ERP platforms (e.g., Oracle, SAP) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • High-level Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and data analysis functions.
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving abilities, complemented by meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to work effectively across functions.
  • Capable of performing well under pressure, handling competing priorities, and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Thorough knowledge of accounting regulations and standards, including US GAAP.
  • Practical experience leveraging accounting systems and tools to support financial operations.
  • Highly detail-oriented, with a consistent focus on accuracy and data integrity.

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Reeve Lim Kok Kiong
Recruit Fast Pte. Ltd. (EA License: 23C1828) 
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Job Summary

  • Published on: 11 Aug, 2026
  • Category: Accounting
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: 5000
  • Location: On site
  • Job Nature: Permanent

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