We are offering an immediate opening for a
General Accountant based in our Ho Chi Minh office. A successful candidate combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of international payroll accounting and tax principles to ensure accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.
YOUR MAIN DUTIES:
- Ensure all accounting data and activities are recorded properly in accordance with Vietnamese laws, Finance policies and procedures, and to the Company requirements
- Work in compliance with the authorities regarding accounting and tax regulations
- Coordinate with other departments, cash and bank reconciliation, audit from internal and external parties
- Perform the processing of expense allocations, monthly accruals, amortization of prepaid expenses, fixed assets depreciation and recording of adjusting and reclassification entries
- Align general ledger accounting practices to support budgeting and forecasting
- Prepare the monthly staff salary statements and process paychecks to ensure payroll is accurate, records are maintained and all payroll procedures are in line with governmental laws and policies
- Prepare tax reports, declarations and finalizations (VAT, WHT, CIT, FCT, PIT…) and other regulatory statistics reports
- Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
- Recommend accounting actions by analyzing and implementing possible accounting solutions for discrepancies
- Secure accounting information by completing database backups
- Communicate with relating stakeholders on work status and client issues that arise
- Undertake other assignments assigned by the Direct Line Manager
YOUR ATTRIBUTES:
- English fluency is a must
- Strong accounting background: Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Auditing required
- Comprehensive knowledge in accounting and tax, at least 4 years of working experience in accounting or audit in international working environments
- Good understanding of full accounting cycle, International accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
- Extensive knowledge of payroll functions, including preparation, balancing, internal control and payroll taxes
- Knowledge of local and international tax laws, regulations and processes
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with cloud accounting software (i.e: Xero, Quickbooks, etc.) and G-suite is a plus
- Strong analytical skills, problem-solving skills and expert in Excel
- Commercially aware, able to think both analytically and strategically, to think logically about underlying business issues
- Keen attention to details
- Honest, conscientious, responsible and proactive at work
- Be able to work under high pressure and independently