Chief Accountant

Company: European Trading Company (Jump Client)
Role: Chief Accountant
Location: HCMC, Vietnam
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Are you an experienced accountant with a passion for financial management and compliance? Our client, a reputable Danish trading company, is seeking a Chief Accountant to oversee and manage all financial activities for their operations in Vietnam. This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally connected team, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support the company’s strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Management: Maintain and manage all financial transactions, including bookkeeping, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, statutory requirements, and company policies.
• Reporting: Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports for both local and HQ requirements.
• Audits: Coordinate and oversee internal and external audits.
• Taxation: Handle VAT, PIT, CIT, and other tax filings, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
• Budgeting: Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement best practices to streamline accounting and financial processes.
• Team Collaboration: Liaise with local teams, external stakeholders, and the HQ in Denmark for financial matters.

Requirements

• Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting or chief accountant role.
  • Experience in a trading or import-export company preferred.
• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Chief Accountant Certificate is required.
• Skills:
  • Proficient in accounting software and MS Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of Vietnamese accounting standards (VAS) and tax regulations.
  • Fluent in English (both written and spoken); knowledge of Danish is a plus.
• Traits:
  • Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work independently.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A dynamic, international work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a cover letter to hr@thejumpcorp.com. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply early to secure your spot!

Join a company that values precision, excellence, and innovation—apply now to become the cornerstone of financial leadership!