Yangon, Myanmar

Deputy General Accounting Manager

 Job Description:

The ideal role of this deputy General Accounting Manager is to manage. Oversee, supervise, track and evaluate day-to-day activities. He/She shall establish financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, monitoring, analyzing, verifying and reporting information. He/She shall work closely with our Reporting and Analytics team.

  • Contribute to establishing and developing of Accounting Manual.
  • Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies and principles.
  • Review of Chart of Accounts on quarterly basis, and draw up the purpose of each leaf GLs purposes/usage, and to organize and clean up the unnecessary leaf GL.
  • Be the key manager of maintenance of Chart of Accounts, as per Target Operating Model (TOM)
  • Month and end-year process (accruals, provision and preparation of Audit Schedules to take over from other teams)
  • General ledger
  • Arranging to make sure individual lead schedules for all general ledger accounts are prepared for the month-end balances, and to make sure that the monthly lead schedules are signed off by the Head of Financial Accounting.
  • Ensuring that Finance Functions Bank Reconciliation Statement is prepared monthly and signed-off by Head of Financial Accounting.
  • Payroll and utilities.
  • Cash/bank forecasting for payments.
  • Liaison with external auditors (Regulators/Statutory) and internal auditors and to answer their queries, while auditors are on-site visit at the Bank.
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements (draft for audit purposes) together with audit schedules of the Bank.
  • Coordinate and complete annual audits.
  • Provide recommendations.
  • Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions.
  • Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Meet financial accounting objectives, and
  • Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions.
  • Identify opportunities for improving general accounting processes, across the HO, VCs and branches
  • Oversee centralized activities, such as journal entry processing for payroll, and ensure staff are sufficiently trained to carry out the tasks
  • Find out and take ownership of activities involved in centralization of the other repetitive tasks over HO, VCs and branches, and
  • Any other ad-hoc activities
  Required Skills:

Accounting