Finance Operations Accountant (6 Month Contract | Legal Services)

Key Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day cashiering, client funds management, and daily bank reconciliations in compliance with client money regulations.

• Oversee Accounts Payable, including invoice approvals, payment runs, and month-end expense journals.

• Review employee expenses and credit card reconciliations in line with tax policies.

• Process client billing and ensure compliance with local GST and withholdings tax rules.

• Prepare quarterly GST returns and support internal/external audit requirements.

• Monitor finance inboxes, handle queries, and support continuous process improvements across APAC.

Requirements

• Diploma in Accountancy or equivalent qualification.

• 2-5 years of finance experience within a legal environment (AP, billing, cashiering).

• Proven experience maintaining accounts and working independently.

• Strong Excel, numerical, and reconciliation skills.

• Knowledge of legal client money rules and legal accounting software (e.g., Aderant) preferred.

• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet tight deadlines.

  If you are interested in this role and would like to discuss the opportunity further please click apply now or email Debbie Tan at [Confidential Information] for more information.

  Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to, therefore if you do not receive a reply within 14 days please accept this as notification that you have not been shortlisted.

  Morgan McKinley Talent Solutions

  Morgan McKinley Pte Ltd EA Licence No: 11C5502

  EAP Registration No: R26159853

  EAP Name: Debbie Tan Mei Lin