Job Description

Position Overview

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive

Accountant

to join our finance team. This role will work alongside an

Accounts Executive

, complementing their day-to-day transactional scope with more technical and analytical accounting practices. Beyond preparing and managing accounts, the Accountant will also

analyse financial performance, benchmark company results against industry averages, and contribute to decision-making discussions

with management.


Importantly, this role goes beyond the traditional view of accounting. The Accountant will be expected to act as a

finance business partner

-- helping the company connect financial data with strategy, support decision-making, and provide insights that guide planning and resource allocation. In doing so, the role will also have

key involvement in the strategic positioning of the company

, including how we navigate an evolving business landscape shaped by

environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations

.


We value fresh perspectives and welcome applications from

fresh graduates

who demonstrate strong analytical thinking and eagerness to learn, as well as experienced candidates who bring proven expertise.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage and maintain the company's general ledger and chart of accounts. Prepare, review, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Work alongside the Accounts Executive to ensure accurate day-to-day accounting operations (payables, receivables, reconciliations). Analyse company accounts to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement. Benchmark company performance against industry averages and best practices. Contribute to

planning and analysis

activities, including budgeting, forecasting, scenario modelling, and KPI tracking. Prepare financial models, reports, and proposals to support

management's strategic decision-making

. Participate in discussions on

business positioning, growth strategies, and ESG considerations

. Provide insights on financial sustainability and resource allocation in relation to changing market and regulatory expectations. Collaborate with other departments on small and medium-sized projects, building

cross-functional collaboration skills

and contributing financial expertise. Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and documentation. Recommend process improvements and strengthen

governance and internal controls

to ensure both compliance and efficiency.

Requirements

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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional certification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA) is advantageous but not mandatory. For experienced candidates: proven track record in accounting, financial reporting, and analysis. For fresh graduates: strong academic foundation, analytical skills, and demonstrated interest in accounting and finance. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, SAP, or similar) and MS Excel. Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial analysis, and local regulatory requirements. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and presentation skills. High attention to detail, accuracy, and integrity.

Preferred Attributes

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Ability to translate financial data into

business insights that influence decisions

. Interest in both

accounting accuracy

and

long-term financial and ESG strategy

. Collaborative mindset to complement the work of the Accounts Executive. Eagerness to learn, innovate, and contribute fresh perspectives. Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

What We Offer

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Competitive salary and benefits package. Mentorship, structured training, and

educational support for professional certifications

(e.g., ACCA, CPA, CIMA). A collaborative environment where accounting meets finance and strategy. The chance to contribute not only to bookkeeping but also to

shaping financial strategies, influencing company positioning, and supporting ESG-aligned growth

. An

open and collaborative culture

that goes beyond simply developing someone for the job at hand. We are committed to nurturing each candidate's

true potential

, providing opportunities to take on

greater responsibilities beyond the role

. Exposure to working not only within the scope of accounting practices but also

alongside different departments and higher management

, helping you hone existing skills while developing new ones. * Opportunities to

participate in cross-department projects

, gaining valuable project management and business partnering experience.