Business Services Accountant

Our clients
Our clients range from start-ups to stock exchange (ASX) listed companies and operate in sectors as diverse as higher education, software technology, medical technology, property development, professional services, financial services, and not-for-profits.
The role
This is a full-time opportunity for experienced and self-directed team members working directly with our managing director.
We are seeking someone highly numerate with excellent English language communication skills who can support our Australian-based clients as we implement compliance, governance and financial management strategies to support their growth and expansion.
Remuneration
Remuneration is negotiable subject to the experience of the candidate in the
range of 25,000,000 VND to 35,000,000 VND per month.
What we are looking for
Supporting our clients with a diverse range of finance, taxation, administration, database and spreadsheet tasks including:
• Knowledge of Vietnam taxation and compliance
• Balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations
• Daily accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations and payroll
• Assistance in the preparation of annual budgets
• Fixed asset registry
• Assistance in preparing management reports and day-to-day activities
• Assistance with external audits
• Spreadsheet, data entry and assistance with ad hoc projects
• Database maintenance and data analysis
• Working directly with our clients on business improvement initiatives
Essential Criteria
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
• Committed, available, helpful and professional with a can-do attitude
• Strong interest in international and cross-border trade and investment
• At least 3 years experience in an accounting role, working with an accounting firm
• University-qualified, preferably in accounting, information systems or finance
• Hold Vietnamese professional accounting qualifications
• A whiz in Excel (intermediate to advanced level)
• Demonstrated experience in complex ledger reconciliations
• Professional manner and excellent English-language communication skills communication skills
• Strong organisational skills, the capacity to successfully manage competing priorities, maintain attention to detail and meet deadlines
• An ability to solve problems and facilitate change
• Outstanding verbal and written English communication skills
• Initiative and a strong work ethic
• A clear understanding of discretion, respect and awareness of confidential information
• Naturally, you will also possess sound listening skills and a positive resilient personality
Desirable criteria
Candidates with experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:
• Preparation of statutory financial reporting under IFRS
• Experience dealing with accounting, taxation, financial reporting and compliance in Australian companies
• Experience using Xero accounting software
• Preparation of Australian tax returns
• Preparation of stock exchange reporting