Assistant Manager, Accounting and Finance

Posted:
5/5/2025, 7:06:45 PM

Location(s):
Yangon, Myanmar ⋅ Yangon City, Yangon, Myanmar

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Position Summary

Role and Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities

  • Manage the preparation and maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.
  • Oversee month-end and year-end closing within the specified timeframe, including the preparation, reconciliation, and analysis of financial statements.
  • Request and settle office cash in compliance with financial regulations and internal policies regarding payments and receivables.
  • Collaborate with the internal tax team to ensure accurate and timely processes for tax filings, and liaise with HQ for weekly funding.
  • Stay updated on accounting standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement in financial management processes.
  • Assist in researching and preparing/reviewing tax memoranda and internal/external audits.
  • Support other accounting team members during their absence at the request of the supervisor.
  • Provide ad hoc advice as requested by the supervisor from time to time.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Department (HOD).
  • Qualifications

  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in finance, accounting, or audit within a corporate setting, including at least 5 years of experience in P&L closing.
  • A recognized degree or relevant professional qualification, or currently pursuing accounting qualifications from a university, ACCA, or CPA.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Good proficiency in both verbal and written English and Myanmar, along with computer literacy (ERP and Sage).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
  • Adaptable, capable of prioritizing tasks, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated with a positive work attitude and a good team player.
  • Candidates with the following attributes will be advantageous but are not mandatory:
    • Registered Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with the Myanmar Accountancy Council.
    • Experience in taxation, accountancy, or consultancy-related work.

Skills and Qualifications

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