Accounting Associate

About Apeiron

Apeiron is the next generation professional services firm. Our services and solutions are tailored to the needs of start-ups and enterprise companies in Southeast Asia and beyond. With a strong presence in both Singapore and the Philippines, Apeiron offers technology-enabled professional services designed to support businesses at every stage of their growth.

Our culture is fast-paced and unique, we recognize great achievements with great rewards. To support our ambitious growth, we are looking for commercially astute, ambitious individuals who can bring fresh and innovative thinking to Apeiron and play a part in driving us forward in reimagining professional services. Apeiron believes in the power of meritocracy. We invest in the development of our people to help everyone achieve their full potential.

Be part of our mission

We’re looking for passionate people to join us on our mission. We value flat hierarchies, clear communication, and full ownership and responsibility.

Benefits include

• Quality-driven environment

• Healthy work-life balance

• Sponsored learning and development

• Semi-annual performance bonus

• Remote-friendly environment

• Health Insurance

We are looking for an Accounting Associate

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

As an Accounting Associate at Apeiron, you are to prepare and manage accounting tasks with precision and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include preparing and managing financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations, and assisting with the preparation of tax returns and audits. You will be responsible for maintaining records, issuing metrics and dashboards, and providing analytical support for financial and operational needs.

The ideal candidate is expected to demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data. You will collaborate closely with other functions within the firm to deliver comprehensive and cohesive services to clients. Your ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a high level of client service will be essential to your success in this role.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage monthly reports to submit to the Management

• Prepare and manage regulatory registration and compliance, including but not limited to company registration, tax returns, and other national and local submissions

• Administer production and distribution of internal financial reports, compile various cross functional reports

• Maintain issuing of regular metrics, reports and dashboards to Managers

• Maintain record for regular reporting to the Regulator

• Maintain record for all archive through various applications and ensure access to it, analyze reviews and prepare reports for large sources of data

• Prepare and maintain report templates for more advanced reports, supervise all enhancement and development requests

• Provide data-mining and analytical support for financial, resourcing and operational purpose

• Advocate and implement processes to improve MIS for improved monitoring and tracking for financial, resourcing and operational needs

Key Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree obtainable in accounting, with prior experience in financial reporting and analysis

• At least 1 year accounting experience is preferred

• To perform the role of financial reporting and analyst effectively, the following skills, knowledge, and abilities are normally expected for the individuals aspiring to this position to have:

• Ability to give detailed attention to projects

• Exceptional proficiency working with Excel, including working with pivot tables, formula’s, HLOOKUPS, VLOOKUPS

• Proficient in the use of PowerPoint, Word, Access, Excel, and other Microsoft Office Applications to create documents and reports, etc.

• Exceptional multitasking skills, including the ability to manage several competing priorities at the same time

• Strong knowledge and skills in performing book-keeping, regulatory compliance, financial analysis, as well as in solving problems

• Strong ability to communicate with colleagues, supervisor, management, in writing and in verbal format

• Energetic and self-motivated, and the ability to work independently yet achieve set goals and targets within deadlines

• Must be open to perform client visits as needed