Accountant

Main Purpose of the Role
The Chief Accountant is responsible for the overall finance, accounting, taxation, payroll, labour and other statutory compliance and selected HR administration functions for the Vietnam entity. This is a sole contributor accounting role.
Key Responsibilities
Finance & Accounting
- Responsible for daily accounting operations e.g. invoicing, collection and payment.
- Manage project costing and accounting full set of accounts for monthly, quarterly and year-end closing.
- Prepare monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts and cash flow reports.
- Ensure accurate and timely reporting to the Singapore Regional Finance team.
- Acts as financial gatekeeper for proper accountability and cost controls.
- Maintain effective internal controls and compliance with Group finance policies.
Statutory & Tax Compliance
- Ensure compliance with the Vietnam Law on Accounting, tax regulations and other applicable statutory requirements.
- Prepare statutory financial statements and tax filings (VAT, CIT, PIT, and other applicable taxes).
- Coordinate with corporate head office and tax consultant for Pillar Two tax compliance.
- Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, banks and government agencies.
- Monitor regulatory changes and advise management on compliance matters.
Human Resources & Administration
- Responsible for admin and human resource duties such as payroll, recruitment, labor contract, labor procedures, business licensing and office administration.
- Ensure the accurate and timely processing of monthly payroll and statutory contribution, including PIT, in compliance with the Vietnam Labour Code and all applicable employment regulations.
- Supervision of 1 direct report handling HR and administrative functions.
Others
- Support Group reporting requirements as coordinated through Singapore.
- Undertake other finance and administrative duties assigned by local management or the Singapore Regional Finance team.