--- title: 'Accounting Specialist at Velocity Electronics' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/accounting-specialist-velocity-electronics-singapore-zs22249gw4qz' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Accounting Specialist at Velocity Electronics - **Company:** Velocity Electronics - **Location:** Singapore - **Posted:** 2026-08-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/velocityelectronics/jobs/8143324 ## Job description 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. Please note that employment pass sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must have current and valid work authorization to work in Singapore. ## About Velocity Electronics ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Velocity Electronics is a global electronic component distributor and trusted supply chain partner that provides sourcing, quality inspection, and inventory management solutions to OEMs and contract manufacturers. - **Entity Type**: Private - **Headquarters**: Austin, Texas, United States - **Founded**: 1999 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed (President & CEO is Kris Kelly) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Electronic component distribution / Semiconductor supply chain - **Target customers**: B2B – OEMs, contract manufacturers, and high-tech organizations - **Mission/purpose**: “Deliver exceptional experiences and outcomes both internally and externally” by increasing the pace of innovation for customers through reliable supply chain solutions. ## Products & Services - **Component Sourcing & Shortage Management**: Sourcing hard-to-find, end-of-life (EOL), and shortage components from a global network of vetted suppliers. - **Quality Inspections**: Industry-leading counterfeit avoidance and detection protocols, with over 55,000 sq. ft. of secure inspection and warehousing space. - **Obsolescence Management**: Extends equipment life by locating EOL components. - **Capital Recovery / Excess Inventory Mitigation**: Helps customers recover capital from excess or obsolete electronic inventory. - **Proprietary Software Suite**: Integrated platform for procurement, inventory tracking, and supply chain visibility. - **Third-Party Procurement, Warehousing & Logistics**: Custom programs to reduce costs, increase inventory turns, and improve cash-to-cash cycles. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – **$652 million** (LinkedIn estimate, 2025/2026) - **Key Metric**: Total Employees – **153** (as of mid-2026, +5.9% YoY) - **Notable Recognition**: Ranked **#16** in *Source Today*’s Top 50 Electronics Distributors (2026), up 10 spots from the prior year. - **Global Presence**: Operates in 17 countries with 3 global distribution centers; employees represent 20 nationalities and speak 19 languages. ## Competitive Advantages - **Counterfeit Avoidance**: Rigorous quality assurance protocols and certifications that provide unmatched supply chain security. - **Global Scale**: 55,000 sq. ft. of secure inspection/warehousing; presence in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Middle East & Africa. - **Integrated Technology**: Proprietary software suite for real-time procurement and logistics management. - **Trusted Partnerships**: Long-standing relationships with leading OEMs and contract manufacturers. ## Strategic Focus - **Growth & Expansion**: Continued geographic expansion (recent growth in Mexico, Colombia, and APAC) and climbing the *Source Today* rankings. - **Supply Chain Resilience**: Deepening capabilities in shortage mitigation, obsolescence management, and counterfeit detection. - **Employee Empowerment**: Investing in personal and professional development programs to retain talent and drive innovation. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “distinctive” and “family spirit” – employees are empowered to take calculated risks, celebrate successes, and learn from mistakes. - **Diversity**: 20 nationalities, 19 languages spoken; teams across 17 countries. - **Career Development**: “Create your own journey” philosophy; performance recognition programs; opportunities to move across departments (Sales, Operations, Finance, Quality, etc.). - **Global Opportunities**: Roles in Austin, Boston, Singapore, Shanghai, Munich, Guadalajara, and more. - **Work Policy**: Not explicitly stated as remote/hybrid; many roles appear office-based at distribution centers or regional hubs. - **Perks**: Not detailed, but emphasis on personal and professional development, recognition, and a supportive environment. ## Sources 1. [velocityelectronics.com](https://velocityelectronics.com/) 2. [LinkedIn – Velocity Electronics](https://www.linkedin.com/company/velocityelectronics) 3. [Built In – Velocity Electronics](https://builtin.com/company/velocity-electronics) 4. 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