Accounts Assistant

Job Highlights:

  • 5 day work week
  • work life balance
  • Passionate, innovative and energetic work culture


General Description: This role is responsible for assist to manage the full spectrum of accounting functions.

Job Scopes & Responsibilities:

  • Report to Administrative Manager and Accounts Executive
  • Maintains accounting databases by entering data into computer, making needed copies and filing documents.
  • Records business transactions and key daily worksheets to the general ledger system.
  • Prepare Invoices, Payment Vouchers, Debit/Credit Notes, Purchase Orders, Management Accounts and all other Accountings related support.
  • Reconciles bank statements by comparing statements with the general ledger.
  • Compile and sort invoices and checks.
  • Match invoices to work orders.
  • Arrange cheques issuance for accounts payable.
  • Mail out or deposit cheques for accounts payable.
  • Deposit cheques for accounts receivable.
  • Liaise with external parties, e.g. Suppliers for Accounts Payable/Receivable.
  • Supports other accounting personnel from corporate headquarter.
  • Prepare and submit Goods & Service Tax (GST) returns.
  • Assist superiors in coordination with auditors, tax agents and company secretary for statutory audits and other statutory submissions.
  • Protects the organization's value by keeping information confidential.
  • Carry out all other reasonable tasks and responsibilities assigned by the managers and superiors from time to time.


Work Experience & Academic Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience working in the Accounting Department.
  • Certificate in LCCI or equivalent or higher qualification.
  • Fluent in both verbal and written English
  • Knowledge of Bookkeeping and Accounting software – MYOB will be more preferred.
  • Verbal and written in bilingual languages will be an added advantage
  • Strong time management, coordination skills and multi-tasking.
  • Able to be meticulous and detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in the work
  • Strong team player with good interpersonal, communication and coordination skills
  • Good personality & outgoing character
  • Flexibility in approach and always have a ‘can do’ attitude
  • Ability to work under tight schedules and deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Immediate or short notice is an added advantage


Employee Benefits:

  • Training & Development Programme.
  • Staff Insurances.
  • Outpatient Benefits.
  • Dental Benefits.
  • Annual Leave.
  • Medical Leave.
  • 5 minutes walk from MRT.


Interested candidates, please send your detailed resume, state your expected salary and availability to apply, please email an updated copy of your resume/cv to:

Email address: hr@coastalcontracts.com

We regret that only the shortlisted candidate will be notified.