Accounts Executive
Job Summary
The Accounts Executive will manage day-to-day finance operations, including client onboarding, KYC compliance, and accounts receivable. The role involves preparing monthly management reports, reconciling accounts, and providing audit and tax support. Candidates should be IT-savvy, proficient in Excel, and possess at least 3 years of relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily finance operations and Accounts Receivable
- Perform monthly reconciliations and management reporting
- Support KYC compliance and client onboarding
- Provide audit and tax documentation support
Required Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables)
- Minimum 3 years relevant experience
- Basic accounting knowledge
- Diploma in Finance or Accounting
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Support new client onboarding and file opening processes in ensuring KYC compliance and data entry accuracy.
- Handle case opening and closures, including verification of WIP, disbursements, and client/office accounts.
- Review and approve invoices.
- Issue credit notes and debit notes.
- Process write-offs in accordance with SOPs.
- Perform monthly receipt reconciliations between accountings records and transactions per bank statements for client and office accounts.
- Prepare monthly management reports covering billing, collections, and receivables, including ageing analysis.
- Manage full Accounts Receivable function, including invoices, collections follow-up, and monitoring outstanding balances.
- Provide audit and tax support, including preparation of receipts-related audit schedules and year-end documentation.
- Prepare capacity and utilisation dashboards/reports.
- Key in and update hourly rates for lawyers and trainees in the system, and support billing adjustments.
- Handle ad-hoc tasks as assigned by management.
Requirements:
- IT-savvy and proficient in Microsoft programmes, particularly intermediate to advanced Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience, preferably in professional service firms’ setting.
- Basic accounting concepts or knowledge.
- Excellent organizational skills, ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Minimum educational qualification: Diploma in Finance, Accounting or relevant field from a recognised institution.
- Preferably can start work within short notice period.