Francis R.
Senior Accounting Manager
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Francis R. is an experienced Accounting Manager with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from the University of the Assumption. With over a decade in accounting and auditing within the Singapore business sector, Francis has managed full sets of accounts, budget planning, and financial reporting for companies in the pet products and marine solutions industries, notably at SINGPET PTE. LTD., ASIA PETWORLD PTE. LTD., and GLOBAL MARINE SOLUTIONS FAR EAST PTE. LTD. His responsibilities have included overseeing general ledger processes, compliance with tax and accounting standards, and supervising accounting staff. At SS LEE PAC, he provided external audit and tax services for private corporations and MCSTs, leading audits, preparing statutory reports, and managing regulatory communications. His expertise extends to financial analysis and the use of industry-standard software such as Excel, Quickbooks, MYOB Accounting Software, and SAP.
Experience
ACCOUNTING MANAGER
SINGPET PTE. LTD. AND ASIA PETWORLD PTE. LTD. · 2015 — 2026Supervised daily accounting operations encompassing general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Prepared and reviewed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure adherence to accuracy and compliance. Managed compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal policies. Handled month-end and year-end closing processes along with reporting timelines. Participated in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts while analyzing financial results to offer insights to management. Oversaw and motivated accounting staff to maintain high performance, coordinated with external auditors and tax consultants, and ensured prompt tax filings and statutory reports.ACCOUNTANT
GLOBAL MARINE SOLUTIONS FAR EAST PTE. LTD. · 2013 — 2015Compiled full sets of accounts for the company, parent company, and subsidiaries. Managed monthly reporting for subsidiaries and created periodic financial reports for management. Ensured precise transaction recording and executed month-end closing. Oversaw compliance with internal policies and accounting standards for revenue recognition. Analyzed financial statements to spot significant variances compared to budget and prior periods. Conducted general ledger reconciliations and supported month-end closing processes while responding to financial inquiries from group companies. Assisted with year-end audits and coordinated with auditors, company secretary, and tax agents.SENIOR EXTERNAL AUDITOR
SS LEE PAC, PUBLIC ACCOUNTING CORPORATION · 2006 — 2013Planned and executed audits for private limited companies and MCSTs, while finalizing audit engagements. Identified accounting and auditing issues, providing recommendations for corrective measures. Reviewed audit working papers to ensure thoroughness and quality. Engaged directly with clients to guarantee timely completion of audit assignments while supervising and training junior audit staff. Prepared audited management financial statements for statutory and stakeholder purposes and calculated corporate tax positions. Liaised with statutory bodies to resolve audit and tax inquiries and addressed various audit and tax-related issues.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Science in AccountancyUniversity of the Assumption · — — 1998
- High SchoolA. Gonzales Sioco High School · — — 1994
- ElementarySta.Monica Elementary School · — — 1990
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