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Job Title Accountant / Accounting Specialist
Ref No. 4628B
Job Location Singapore
Work Type Full Time
Description

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge, in an environment where your contribution and use of initiative are really valued? Then this could be the role for you! We are looking for an Accountant or Accounting Specialist to join our finance team and provide accounting support to our Singapore office.

Our Firm

Squire Patton Boggs is one of the world's strongest integrated law firms, committed to providing insight at the point where law, business and government meet. We deliver commercially focused business solutions by combining our legal, commercial and policy capabilities and invaluable connections on the ground to a diverse mix of clients, from long-established leading corporations to emerging businesses, start-up visionaries and sovereign nations. More than 1,500 lawyers spanning more than 40 offices across four continents provide unrivalled access to expertise.

Our Office

Located in a commercial center of growing importance, our Singapore office is positioned to help clients take advantage of the opportunities afforded by increasingly open and broad Asia Pacific markets. Our Singapore office represents multinational corporations, governments and banks in major infrastructure projects, cross border transactions, financing arrangements and commercial transactions in Singapore, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. With a headcount of around 30, we are a friendly and professional team, including our excellent office support team, who cover everything from secretarial services to finance and billing and support our lawyers in delivering the best service to their clients.

Our Opportunity

Based in Singapore and reporting to the Regional Finance Controller for Asia, you will be a qualified accountant responsible for the preparation of financial reporting, overseeing the statutory accounts and the application of accounting policies, as well as monthly reconciliations, and providing ad-hoc support to our Finance Specialist.

You

You will be a dedicated and hardworking self-starter, ideally with at least three years' experience in a similar role within a legal or professional services firm. You will need to be highly numerate, with strong analytical skills, as well as fluency in written and spoken English. You will have a good grasp of office software e.g. Microsoft Office suite and ideally have experience working with a recognised accounting system.

What you need to know

Applications should be made via the careers page of our website: www.squirepattonboggs.com/en/careers, as we are unable to process applications sent directly by email for compliance purposes.

If you are interested in finding out more about this role, please visit our website or contact Alice Buttifant from our global HR team (alice.buttifant@squirepb.com) in the first instance. We will be reviewing applications and interviewing on an ongoing basis, so please don't delay in sending us your details!

Squire Patton Boggs is committed to equal opportunity for all. We may collect relevant data for monitoring as part of our candidate registration process. We are an inclusive employer and aim to ensure our workforce is representative of our diverse society. We will make reasonable adjustments and adaptions to our recruitment process to ensure it is inclusive for anyone who wishes to apply.

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