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U-PLAN OFFICE FURNITURE (S) PTE. LTD.
Work Environment:

  • Local SME (may be in industries like trading, logistics, manufacturing, services, or construction)
  • Typically reports to Accounts Manager
  • May support a small finance/admin team or be the only accounts person

Key Responsibilities:

1. Accounts Payable (AP):

  • Handle supplier invoices - data entry, checking for accuracy
  • Match invoices with purchase orders/delivery orders
  • Prepare payment vouchers and cheque issuance
  • Assist in monthly creditor reconciliation

2. Accounts Receivable (AR):

  • Issue customer invoices and delivery orders
  • Follow up on overdue payments
  • Generate aging reports and update customer collection status
  • Bank in cheques or monitor GIRO/PayNow receipts

3. General Ledger & Journal Entries:

  • Perform monthly journal entries (e.g. accruals, prepayments, petty cash)
  • Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Maintain proper supporting documents and audit trail

4. Bank Reconciliation:

  • Download bank statements and perform bank reconciliation
  • Investigate discrepancies and ensure all transactions are captured

5. Data Entry & Filing:

  • Accurately input data into accounting software (commonly SQL, Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or even Excel)
  • Maintain proper filing for invoices, receipts, and reports (digital and hardcopy)

6. GST and Compliance Support:

  • Assist with quarterly GST filing (F5)
  • Help prepare documents for audit or tax agents
  • Ensure invoices meet IRAS requirements

7. Other Admin & Finance Support:

  • Handle staff claims (e.g. petty cash, transport)
  • Support HR with payroll inputs or CPF calculations (occasionally)
  • Liaise with external vendors, banks, or auditors when necessary

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Minimum: NITEC / LCCI / Diploma in Accounting
  • Experience: 1-3 years in accounting/admin roles (SME experience preferred)
  • Familiar with accounting software (Excel proficiency is a must)
  • Detail-oriented, responsible, and able to meet deadlines
  • Able to work independently in a small office setup
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JOB SUMMARY
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
U-PLAN OFFICE FURNITURE (S) PTE. LTD.
Singapore
25 days ago
N/A
Full-time

5 days to apply
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
5 days to apply