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Work History
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Hii King Chieh Joyce

Accountant
Singapore

Summary

Detail-oriented accountant with over 22 years of experience in maintaining precise accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. Proven track record of collaborating within financial teams to manage diverse functions and deliver comprehensive reporting. Recognized for reliability, dependability, and a steadfast commitment to achieving organizational goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach to learning, and communication skills to drive team success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Presbyterian Preschool Services
04.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reviewed accounts and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by meticulously reconciling bank statements and financial records monthly.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.

Senior Executive

Fei Yue Family Service Centre
03.2012 - Current
  • Report to Finance Manager
  • Supervise and review the work of Accounts Assistants
  • Overseeing the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions including donations and grant received.
  • Involved in fund management. Ensure that the correct fund is being used for utilisation.
  • Review and post all journal entries.
  • Maintaining the general ledger and ensuring accurate coding and classification of transactions
  • Perform monthly bank reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Prepare journal on computation for FSC’s over/under funding adjustment.
  • Perform periodic month-end closing of books.
  • Assist in cash flow projection.
  • Assist in quarterly GST submission.
  • Assist in quarterly budget exercise.
  • Assist in fixed asset count.
  • Coordinate and claim submission on cyclical maintenance and F&E grants.
  • Preparing audit schedules and reconciliation of accounts
  • Coordinating with external auditors during annual audit process and addressing audit queries
  • Assisting in the preparation of documents and providing support during external audits
  • Reason for Leaving: I am seeking room of growth and exploring new opportunities and experiences.

Accounts Executive (AR)

HSL Constructor Pte Ltd
05.2010 - 02.2012
  • Report to Senior Accountant & Financial Controller
  • Prepare and monitor actual cash flow against projected, perform monthly variance.
  • Preparing sales invoices, monitoring & follow up on overdue invoices, assisting in debtors’ reconciliation process.
  • Perform AR collection and receipt entry.
  • Sent customer statement of accounts on a timely basis.
  • Liaise with customer and attend to queries.
  • Prepare necessary debt collection report.
  • Prepare & generate sales report, retention and job order status.
  • Attend monthly QS meeting with Project Director and QS for the project status and billing issue.
  • Others ad hoc assignments assigned.
  • Reason for Leaving: Seeking a stable & work-life balance.

Accounts Executive

Thomson Medical Centre Ltd
06.2009 - 04.2010
  • Report to Accountant, monitoring in and out flow of financial documents with clinic staff.
  • Responsible for the full set of accounts, assist in preparing accounting schedule and reports.
  • Monitoring of accounts receivables, prepare & checking on all the outgoing payments.
  • Issuing cheque, maintaining cash book, petty cash claims, bank reconciliation, creditors control
  • Update audit schedule including Prepayment Schedule, Accrual Schedule, Deposit Schedule and etc, for balance sheet items.
  • Doing bank reconciliation for different modes of payment for Thomson Medical Centre.
  • Reason for Leaving: Contract end

Accountant

Karming Group of Companies (Malaysia)
02.2008 - 04.2009
  • Report to MD, oversee finance department.
  • Supervise 4 accounts staff.
  • Cash flow monitoring, monthly review with MD
  • Monitoring and reporting actual cash flow against forecast, perform monthly variance analysis against budget and forecast.
  • Checking and verifying all the outgoing payments, journal entry, cash book.
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Monitoring of accounts receivable, assisting in debtors’ reconciliation process.
  • Carry out monthly stocktaking.
  • Process month-end closing, including preparation of trial balance, cash flow statement, profit & loss and balance sheet and other financial reports for management review.
  • Prepare monthly inter-co reconciliation and related party transaction report.
  • Prepare audit schedules.
  • Assist in Letter of Credit application, and conversation to Banker Acceptance or Trust Receipt and some shipping matters.
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax agent, bankers, and suppliers.
  • Reason for Leaving: Look for job opportunity in Singapore.

Senior Assurance

Baker Tilly TFWLCL
04.2007 - 01.2008
  • Business assurance and advisory services for private limited companies and schools.
  • Procedures:
  • Anticipate and take initiative to identify client issues and concerns.
  • Develop strong client relationship to facilitate completion of client work on time.
  • Review client practices within an assigned area of responsibility and refer possible problems and solutions to the team leader/team manager.
  • Assist to draft a complete set of Financial Statements.
  • Assist in reviewing and evaluating internal control systems.
  • Mentor and coach team members
  • Assist in calculating the income tax for the client.
  • Attending physical stock count
  • Reason for Leaving: To have career advancements in commercial line

Audit Assistant

T.Y.Kan & Co
04.2004 - 03.2007
  • Anticipate and take initiative to identify client issues and concerns
  • Develop strong client relationship to facilitate completion of client work on time.
  • Ability to draft a complete set of Financial Statements including simple consolidation account.
  • Assist in reviewing and evaluating internal control systems and development and execution of audit strategies and programs
  • Assist in calculating the income tax for the client.
  • Attending physical stock count
  • Preparing and lodgment of income tax returns for private limited companies.
  • E-filling of estimated chargeable income (ECI) under tax portal systems.
  • Liaising with the tax authorities on tax queries and finalizing tax assessment.
  • Reason for Leaving: To have more exposure in audit line

Account Assistant

AIBI International Pte Ltd
03.2003 - 03.2004
  • Preparing and presenting financial statements and management accounts in accordance with relevant accounting standards and guidelines.
  • Doing full sets of accounts using computerized systems.
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliation, Account receivable and Account Payable reconciliation, Inter co reconciliation, related party transaction report.
  • Preparation of GST return.
  • Preparation of relevant vouchers and issuance of cheque .
  • Assist in preparing supporting schedules for audit purposes.
  • Reason for Leaving: To have career advancements in audit line

Education

BA (Hons) - Accountancy & Finance

University of Abertay Dundee
01.2002

Diploma - Accounting

Methodist Pilley Institute
01.2000

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia - undefined

SMB St Elizabeth
01.1997

Skills

  • Language written: English, Chinese, Bahasa Malaysia
  • Spoken: English, Mandarin, Bahasa Malaysia

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Loyal and committed to job
  • Reliable, responsible and ensure that assignments are performed to a satisfactory level
  • Well-organised, good time management and ensure timely delivery of assignment
  • Ability to cope with pressure and well managed different workload/ situations
  • Ability to develop constructive working relationship with superior and all staff
  • Respect and maintain confidentially of firm information

Timeline

Accountant

Presbyterian Preschool Services
04.2024 - Current

Senior Executive

Fei Yue Family Service Centre
03.2012 - Current

Accounts Executive (AR)

HSL Constructor Pte Ltd
05.2010 - 02.2012

Accounts Executive

Thomson Medical Centre Ltd
06.2009 - 04.2010

Accountant

Karming Group of Companies (Malaysia)
02.2008 - 04.2009

Senior Assurance

Baker Tilly TFWLCL
04.2007 - 01.2008

Audit Assistant

T.Y.Kan & Co
04.2004 - 03.2007

Account Assistant

AIBI International Pte Ltd
03.2003 - 03.2004

Diploma - Accounting

Methodist Pilley Institute

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia - undefined

SMB St Elizabeth

BA (Hons) - Accountancy & Finance

University of Abertay Dundee
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