Editorial summary

The company, a leading retail multinational, is seeking an experienced Accountant in the East region with a monthly salary of SGD 5,000. The role oversees financial reporting, accounting operations, month-end and year-end close, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, and cash flow management, while ensuring statutory compliance and regulatory filings. Key requirements include demonstrated experience in financial reporting, accounting operations, and regulatory compliance within a retail or similar environment. This position offers professional scope within a multinational retail group and a competitive compensation package.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/accountant-retail-mnc-east-s-5000-39264 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 21 Oct 2026]

A leading retail group is seeking an experienced Accountant to oversee financial reporting, accounting operations, and statutory compliance. The role will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial records, timely reporting, effective cash flow management, and compliance with relevant tax and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, management reports, and regulatory filings.
• Manage month end and year end closing, including general ledger maintenance and account reconciliations.
• Monitor cash flow and support budgeting and forecasting activities.
• Oversee accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations.
• Prepare audit schedules, coordinate year end audit requirements, and liaise with external auditors.
• Handle statutory reporting and tax compliance, including GST, withholding tax, and corporate income tax.
• Validate sales and collections reconciliations and prepare sales audit documentation and declarations.
• Coordinate with internal departments, tax agents, corporate secretarial agents, and relevant regulatory authorities.
• Support the implementation of new accounting processes and systems when required.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or a recognised professional accountancy qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, preferably within the retail industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, month end closing, reconciliations, audit preparation, and tax compliance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Detail oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities independently.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to meet reporting deadlines.
• Strong communication and coordination skills when working with internal and external stakeholders.

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