Assistant Accountant

About Sciente

Sciente Group is a multi-award-winning, ISO 27001 & ISO 9001 certified, Great Place To Work recognised technology consultancy headquartered in Singapore, with offices across the USA, Malaysia, Philippines, and India. Since 2007, we have been helping leading BFSI clients navigate AI-driven Governance Risk & Compliance, Data Intelligence, and Business Technology — partnering with Anthropic, Dataiku, Denodo, AWS, Databricks, and Snowflake.

We are built to matter, not just to grow.

We are building our India team to support our global operations.

Depending upon the level of competency and prior experience, incumbent shall be assisting in some of the following areas:

• Shall assist Accounts department in operational activities for Singapore, Malaysia, India and USA entities;
• Own the books: record transactions accurately and keep our financial data clean and current;
• Drive timely bank reconciliations and play a hands-on role in month-end and year-end closing.
• Process supplier invoices with precision and pace: accuracy matters, and so does speed.
• Stay on top of customer payments and proactively chase outstanding receivables — cash flow is king.
• Prepare journal entries and supporting schedules with the rigour as per audit requirements.
• Be the custodian of our financial records: meticulous, organised, and always audit-ready.
• Manage the records of Scope of Work for the services being offered to overseas (Singapore, Malaysia) clients and invoicing accordingly;
• Shall manage invoicing process from preparation to submission to filing it for records;
• Shall manage in meeting the stipulated dead-lines for various transactions like payroll,
• local payroll and tax returns etc.
• Responsible for miscellaneous transactions like payroll, expense claims management, time-sheet management, health/corporate insurance premiums, office supplies, fixed-asset management etc.

Qualifications and Experience :

• Degree in Accounting or equivalent;
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience within IT services industry is required;
• Accounting experience for Singapore, Malaysia, India, USA entities shall be required;
• A natural multi-tasker who thrives under pressure and never drops the ball on deadlines.
• Comfortable working across Singapore, Malaysia, USA and India contexts - cross-border coordination is second nature to you.
• Able to use an accounting software, preferably Tally;
• Able to communicate with on-site colleagues and clients with confidence and on a regular basis;
• Working with desired accuracy and turn-around time is required;
• Must be proficient in MS Office applications like Word/Excel;

To know more about us, please visit https://www.sciente.com

Our office is in Koramangala, Bangalore.

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