Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand

Senior Accountant - Thailand

 Job Description:

Location: Chatuchak, Bangkok

Type of hiring: Permanent

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team to oversee daily operations and conduct management accounting tasks such as preparing financial accounts, cash flow planning, performance reviews, budgeting, and credit controls.
  • Ensure adherence to local accounting standards, statutory filing requirements, and timely reporting as per Group guidelines.
  • Review monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for accuracy and completeness.
  • Analyse and provide explanations for financial performance.
  • Establish and manage budgets and budgetary controls.
  • Develop and enforce policies on accounting standards, debtors' collection, and inventory management.
  • Ensure compliance with Group SOPs, policies, and internal controls.
  • Collaborate with auditors, banks, legal officers, and regulatory bodies.
  • Manage tax compliance, reporting, and filing within statutory deadlines for the Group.
  • Lead the preparation of transfer pricing documentation and review inter-company transactions.
  • Liaise with tax authorities and support tax audits for the Group.
  • Assist the Division Head in identifying business process improvements and managing tax risks.
  • Research, analyse, and implement new tax legislation and rulings for compliance.
  • Prepare tax and deferred tax computations.
  • Participate in ad-hoc tax projects and apply government-related tax incentives.
  • Support the Division Head in providing tax advisory services for business operations.
  • Review commercial contracts and agreements.
  • Responsible for business processes, documentation, office administration, and record management.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Accounting or a professional accountancy qualification.
  • Licensed Accountant.
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience in accountancy and tax.
  • Preferred experience in a Big 4 firm or multinational oil & gas company.
  • Ability to work well in a team and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficient in Financial Reporting Standards and taxation requirements.
  • Analytical, independent worker with strong leadership qualities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with high integrity and the ability to engage effectively at all levels.
  • Native Thai speaker with able in spoken and written English.
  • Strong in stakeholders' management.