Focus RH
Chief accountant - HCMC - REF 023/2018
Workplace: HCMC - District 2
Company profile: start - up in interior design with international environment
Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Senior accountant to oversee general accounting operations by controlling and verifying our financial transaction and to be fully in charge of our Company accounting system.
Senior accountant responsibilities include reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures. A successful Senior accountant combines excellent analytical skills with a thorough knowledge of accounting principles to analyze financial reports and forecasts. The ideal candidate has also experience collaborating and/or managing assistant for a daily admin follow up.
Senior accountant duties also include ensuring accuracy and effectiveness in all of our accounting tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Verify, allocate, post and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results
- Analyze financial information and summarize financial status
- Spot errors and suggest ways to improve efficiency and spending
- Provide technical support and advice on Management accountant
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures
- Manage accounting assistants and bookkeepers
- Participate in financial standards setting and in forecast process
- Provide input into department’s goal setting process
- Prepare financial statements and produce budget according to schedule
- In charge of tax audits and tax returns
- Direct internal and external audits to ensure compliance
- Support month-end and year-end close process
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
- Proactive on financial procedures
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a financial controller, accounting supervisor, chief or senior accountant
- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Awareness of business trends
- Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
- Advanced MS Excel skills including Vlookups and pivot tables
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
- BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant
- Relevant certification (e.g. CMA or CPA) will be preferred
- Interest to work within an International Start up Company
Starting date: ASAP
How to apply: Please send us your CV updated to recruitment(@)ccifv.org and quote the reference REF 023/2018 in the email subject field.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
