Kaplan is one of the world’s largest and most diverse education providers with over one million students globally. Headquartered in US, Kaplan is part of Graham Holdings (formerly The Washington Post Company) and is its largest subsidiary.

Kaplan in Singapore has students from over 35 countries and regions. As a Lifelong Integrated Learning Partner, we offer over 450 academic programmes for higher learning and professional certification courses for skills development, providing opportunities for individuals to always stay relevant. To date, these opportunities have benefitted over 85,000 graduates.

We have a diverse team of individuals dedicated to our mission to help individuals achieve their educational and career goals, and build futures, one success story at a time. Our core values – Opportunity, Knowledge, Support, Integrity and Results – help guide the way we work.

At Kaplan, we provide a stimulating and professional working atmosphere with plenty of room for initiatives and growth. If you are seeking for challenges and enrichment, we welcome you to write to us!

Accountant

Kaplan Singapore is looking for an Accountant to manage financial transactions, from payments and variable expenses to bank deposits and budgets. Detail-oriented, professional, and able to adapt to different situations.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Ensure purchases, payments and controls adhered to Company’s policy.
• Preparation of expenses budgets and forecasts.
• Review payments to universities. Gain in depth understanding of various University payments and keep track of changes.
• Assist in preparing of monthly schedules for management review.
• Timely and accurate monthly closure of Accounts Payable modules, analyze expenses trend of the company with commentary, highlight areas of concern and recommend improvements.
• Assist in AP related automation projects. Attend to any system issues (finance related) including system implementation.

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy / ACCA / CPA
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant working experience in similar capacity
• Familiar with local financial reporting standards, corporate tax and GST and withholding tax statutory requirement
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of supervisory experience