Accounting Manager (Bangkok Based - Relocation Provided)

The Opportunity:

The accounting manager will have the opportunity to work in a multinational corporation, handling the full set of accounts in several countries. You will work with accounting and tax agencies, auditors and other external advisors. You will also have a chance to coordinate with our other Group brands on projects and group reporting. This role will also be involved on new projects/initiatives, supervisory of post-go-live processes/workflow of those projects/initiatives, and process improvements. You will get chances to learn about our products, businesses, workflows and be a part that makes things happen.

In this Role, you'll get to: 

Financial Accounts

• Prepare complete details and accurate accounts for all entities including a group consolidation
• Report accurate, timely and insightful monthly management accounts and financial updates for management review
• Motivate management accounting/nominal ledger team to take further responsibility for accounts input and preparation processes, and ensure career development in a supportive manner
• Manage and liaise with auditors, IT review and tax computation processes from planning to filing in an efficient and effective manner
• Collaborates with the other finance department managers to support overall department goals and objectives
• Advises staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions
• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department

Accounting Controls

• Ensure accounting, associated IT systems and internal control environment are in compliance with Corporate policy as well as SOX requirements etc. 
• Responsible for review of journal entries
• Review reconciliations of all significant account balances including bank accounts and fixed assets, debtors and creditors, and report significant exceptions to management
• Guides other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy, applying observations and recommendations to operational issues

Tax

• Understand key concepts of tax returns (i.e. corporate income tax, withholding tax and indirect taxes) in foreign jurisdictions where the company has legal presence
• Provide tax team with accurate information for the purpose of tax compliance in local and foreign jurisdictions

Projects

• Manage and implement Company’s initiatives and projects from finance and accounting perspective. This includes providing requirements, designing and performing UAT, designing new workflow, monitoring post-go-live processes, and troubleshooting 
• Identify and drive process and technology improvement opportunities 

What you'll Need to Succeed:

• Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 9+ years of working experience in Accounting
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and analytical skills
• Solid problem-solving skills with the ability to think outside the box
• Dynamic and able to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Energetic, initiative with good communication skills
• Experience in project management
• Good command of both spoken and written English
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Skilled in presentation composition, communications technology including PowerPoint, and engaging, articulate audience presentations.
• Excellent computer proficiency
• Familiar with local/US GAAP and knowledge & compliance in financial & accounting management and internal control