Chief Accountant & Finance Manager

Chief Accountant & Finance Manager (Senior)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | Full-time | 6+ years' experience, including at least 2 years as chief accountant or finance lead
About Us
Blueberry Group operates in renewable energy (solar, ESG, M&A) and legal and advisory services, working with local and international clients. As we grow, we are looking for a detail-oriented and reliable Chief Accountant & Finance Manager to lead the accounting and finance function across the Group's entities in Vietnam: Blueberry Energy Vietnam JSC, Blueberry Law Company Limited, and their affiliates and project companies.
What You'll Do: Accounting & Compliance
Manage the full accounting cycle and the General Ledger of each Group entity under Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS); own the monthly and year-end close.
Calculate, declare and file all taxes (VAT, CIT, PIT, Foreign Contractor Tax and withholding); lead annual tax finalization and represent the Group before tax authorities.
Process monthly payroll, social, health and unemployment insurance and trade union fees.
Prepare monthly and quarterly management reports, quarterly and annual financial statements, and consolidated Group management reporting for the Board.
Monitor AR and AP, prepare banking transactions and manage cash flow forecasting.
Review and reconcile e-invoices for validity and compliance; follow up with debtors, customers and suppliers.
Run billing and revenue controls, including recurring client billing, retainers and energy sales invoicing.
Keep management updated on changes in tax and accounting rules; analyse costs and propose savings.
Coordinate the annual audit and file financial statements on time.
What You'll Do: Finance, Treasury & Controls
Prepare annual budgets and rolling forecasts for each entity and the Group; explain variances.
Build and maintain operational and project financial models (cash flow, IRR, debt sizing).
Manage bank relationships and mandates, FX receipts and payments, and capital account transactions (DICA, charter capital contributions, profit remittance).
Support registration and reporting of offshore loans with the State Bank of Vietnam under Circular 12/2022/TT-NHNN (as amended).
Manage intercompany recharges and balances, related-party disclosures and transfer pricing documentation under Decree 132/2020/ND-CP.
Set up and run accounting for project companies (construction in progress, fixed assets, depreciation); prepare lender and investor reporting, drawdown requests and covenant compliance certificates.
Prepare financial reports for grant- and donor-funded programmes.
Support financial due diligence, valuation, capital raising and closing mechanics for M&A and project transactions.
Enforce the Group's Financial Regulations, approval matrix and payment process with proper segregation of duties.
Administer the accounting software (e.g. MISA) and improve reporting tools and automation.
Who You Are
Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Auditing or Finance.
Vietnamese Chief Accountant Certificate (required); ACCA, CPA or equivalent preferred.
At least 6 years' experience in an international environment, including at least 2 years as chief accountant or finance lead.
In-depth knowledge of VAS, Vietnamese tax law and the Vietnamese accounting system.
Experience with foreign-invested enterprises, multi-entity groups and intercompany transactions.
Exposure to project finance, energy or infrastructure SPVs, or grant-funded programmes is a strong advantage.
Strong Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with MISA or similar software.
Confident working with banks, auditors, tax authorities, clients and partners; good written and spoken English.
Strong teamwork and people management; able to handle multiple deadlines under pressure.
What We Offer
Gross salary of VND 30 to 35 million per month, depending on experience, plus performance bonus and benefits.
Full statutory benefits under Vietnamese labour law.
A stable, professional working environment with international exposure.
How to Apply
Apply via LinkedIn, or send your CV and expected salary to [protected info].