Senior Accountant

Company Overview

Volt Auto is Singapore’s exclusive authorised dealer for the latest Electric Vehicles, providing distribution, retail, and after-sales services. As a trusted name in the industry, we are committed to delivering exceptional vehicles and quality sales & after-sales services.

Position Overview

The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining and analyzing financial records, preparing detailed reports, assisting in audits, and supporting budget planning and cost control initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Review journal entries and work of junior executives to ensure accuracy.
• Train and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Delegating tasks and providing guidance to team members.

• Prepare and analyze complex financial reports, statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements and summaries.
• Ensuring timely and accurate month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Producing error-free accounting reports and presenting results to management.

• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies and non-compliance issues.

• Assist with internal and external financial and tax audits.
• Document and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accuracy of financial data.

• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of departmental, project, and organizational budgets.
• Prepare revenue projections and forecast expenditures.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide recommendations for cost optimization and revenue enhancement.

• Analyze financial information to summarize financial status and identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to management for strategic decision-making.
• Identify opportunities for operational and financial efficiency.

• Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
• Contribute to the development and enhancement of accounting systems and workflow to streamline processes.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.

Requirements:

• A solid foundation with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA is a plus.
• 5+ years in the accounting fast lane, with a preference for those who've navigated the automotive sector.
• A tech-savvy navigator, proficient in the latest accounting software and MS Office.
• Expertise in accounting principles and regulations, with the ability to apply them at high speeds.
• Strategic vision with the analytical skills to dodge financial potholes.
• Leadership qualities that inspire and accelerate team performance.
• Must be computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word etc.)
• Proactive, exercise flexibility, able to multi-task and work independently
• Enjoy working with people and thrive in team environment in a fast paced environment
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.