Senior Accountant/accountant (temporary)

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description




Edelman is the world\'s largest public relations agency, and our Singapore office has an opening for a Senior Accountant/Accountant to bring their financial skills and thinking to our dynamic team.


This is a 6-months maternity cover to start work as soon as possible. The successful candidate must have full working rights in Singapore, excellent communication skills, and a love of working in a fast-moving, creative, dynamic workplace. This role reports to the Finance Director and works closely with their designated Client Partners.


Responsibilities:

    • Provide sound financial counsel to the Client Partners and Finance Director.
    • Ad hoc duties, when required.


Manage Client Finances
Perform client finance operations, from the initial credit assessment of the new client to the completion of the Client Staffing Budgeting Tool and contribution margin assessment. Support assessment on client project revenue recognition based on agreed project delivery milestones for month-end closing to ensure revenue recognition in accordance with accounting policy. Assist in monitoring and reviewing of client contributions and over-servicing and work with the business team to identify and address issues on specific projects and clients. Support client revenue forecast and alignment with Sales Pipeline Tool Data (Pipeline). Provide commercial support on business pitches i.e completion of RFPs, RFQs etc. Review client contracts to ensure the contractual terms are aligned with standard practice. Handle billings and upload of invoices to client\xe2\x80\x99s portal based on agreed milestones in the contract or as and when required. Follow up for receipts, when necessary.


Financial management
Provide accurate financial information for month end closing. Support for monthly P&L analysis and review. Work with Finance Manager/Finance Director to ensure accurate month-end closing. Support on providing estimates on revenue projection for clients in charge. Support on the preparation of tax package



Qualifications:

    • Degree in Accounting/Finance with 4+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in accounting/financial management in a service industry.
    • Public relations/marketing communications industry experience is preferred.
    • Candidates are client service oriented and possess strong financial analysis, management and communication skills, a team player attitude and possess a strong work ethic.
    • Advanced knowledge of Excel is required.


Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders. Our honors include the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for PR; Advertising Age\xe2\x80\x99s 2019 A-List; the Holmes Report\xe2\x80\x99s 2018 Global Digital Agency of the Year; and, five times, Glassdoor\xe2\x80\x99s Best Places to Work. Since our founding in 1952, we have remained an independent, family-run business. Edelman owns specialty companies Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and United Entertainment Group (entertainment, sports, lifestyle).


For more information please visit: www.edelman.com

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1386461
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
    Not mentioned