Accounting Specialist
About this role
Unleash Your Potential with Velocity Electronics!
We are looking for an ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST (6-Month Contract) in SINGAPORE to perform accounting functions generally related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit. The Accounting Specialist will collaborate internally and externally to meet organizational objectives, including the collection of accounts receivable and/or the payment of accounts payable in order to deliver exceptional experiences and outcomes. Potential for extension may be available based on business needs and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and record payments to suppliers and service providers ensuring invoices are paid within stated terms
- Process invoicing for customers and post receipts in a timely and accurate manner
- Assist in resolving disputes or other issues on invoices with business partners
- Maintain aging reports; proactively resolve aged items
- Support activities enabling the reconciliation of balance sheet account
- Other duties as assigned
Essential Functions
- Request and check references for new business partners
- Override customer or vendor credit holds
- Work with Sales and Purchasing to resolve credit issues
- Process customer or vendor RMAs and credits
- Enter, apply and post customer payments
- Facilitate payment of vendor invoices via various means (check, credit card, escrow, wires, ACH, etc.), ensuring payments are made and recorded to the ERP in a timely and accurate manner
- Maintain AR and/or AP aging; take actions to keep current
- Review and process travel and entertainment expense reports in compliance with corporate policy
Qualifications
- Education: Min. Diploma or equivalent (eg.ACCA)
- Experience: 1-2 years progressive experience in Accounting
- Computer literate
- Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel
- Strong knowledge of GAAP
- Experienced at discreetly handling sensitive, confidential issues and information
Why Join Us:
At Velocity Electronics, our core values—Be Amazing Today, Demonstrate Mutual Respect and Trust, Act Courageously, and Own Your Outcomes—drive our success. Are you someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is driven to exceed goals? At Velocity, you’ll be empowered to take ownership of your success, build meaningful relationships, and drive growth through innovative solutions.
Join a top independent electronic components distributor serving the world’s leading contract manufacturers and OEMs!
This is an onsite position reporting to our Singapore office.
Company at a glance
Velocity Electronics is the trusted global electronic components distributor and supply chain partner to the world's leading contract manufacturers and OEMs.
Partner with Velocity to find the full range of integrated, customized supply chain solutions you need for component shortages, cost-saving opportunities, material inspection, excess material mitigation services, and environmental compliance. Eliminate the high costs associated with shortage and excess disruptions in the supply chain, and rely on Velocity for third-party procurement management, warehousing, and logistics programs designed to reduce costs, increase inventory turns, and improve cash-to-cash cycle times.
You demand quality. So do we. Our highly responsive service orientation and market expertise, combined with our rigorous quality assurance protocols and certifications, ensure you get the most out of partnering with Velocity.
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