Chief Accountant

An exciting Chief Accountant opportunity has arisen in a consumer finance company based in HCMC.

About the Chief Accountant Role:

Reporting to the global CFO and dotted line to Country Manager, you will be responsible for managing the whole accounting function in Vietnam.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure financial (consolidated) reporting quality and timeline (VAS & IFRS)
• Ensure a good internal control environment by coordinating and delivering the monthly control checklist task
• Review and update policies, procedures and processes in events of business and legal changes and toward right balance of simplification and effectiveness on monthly basis
• Lead the work with auditors, tax authorities in matters of accounting books
• Support budgeting, planning tasks and other ad-hoc projects
• Coordinate all tax preparation and declaration work

To succeed in this position, you will have experience of accounting within a services environment and also have a dynamic, flexible, fast changing and open-minded nature.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor or higher degree in Accounting/Finance
• At least five years' working experience, proven exposure to accounting, tax and reporting
• Experience in banking, consumer finance is an advantage
• Well understanding of local tax and regulatory systems
• Logical thinking – able to gain an understanding of key topics by analysis of key data rather than by performing processes
• Flexibility – ability to thrive in a constantly changing environment both individual and team
• Excellent communication in Vietnamese and English

This financial services company has a clear plan in place to serve its customers across the countries. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chief Accountant to join a highly ambitious company and take the next step in their career.

If you are an excellent accounting professional that wants to utilise your diverse skills in a newly set up environment, then this is a great opportunity for you.

Apply now or call me to discuss further.