Accountant

This role is for a family office.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to support the day-to-day finance operations of the organisation (Family Office). The successful candidate will possess strong accounting knowledge, hands-on experience in managing full sets of accounts, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage full sets of accounts, including Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and General Ledger (GL).

• Prepare journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, financial statements, and supporting schedules.

• Perform bank reconciliations, inter-company billing, and month-end and year-end closing activities.

• Prepare and process bank payments, fund transfers, and online transactions.

• Maintain fixed asset records and ensure accurate depreciation accounting.

• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities.

• Analyse financial results and provide meaningful insights to support business decisions.

• Liaise with auditors, tax agents, banks, and other external stakeholders.

• Support statutory reporting, audit requirements, and corporate secretarial matters.

• Participate in finance-related projects and continuous process improvement initiatives.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles and accounting standards.

• Proven ability to prepare and manage full sets of accounts independently.

• Experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

• Familiarity with accounting systems and ERP software is advantageous.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

• Good organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines.

• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team.

• Adaptable and resourceful in a dynamic business environment.

• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related discipline.

• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience.

• Prior experience handling full sets of accounts is essential.