Our strategic partner specializes in supplying ingredients, additives, and related commodities for var-ious manufacturing industries. The business is currently expanding its operations in Vietnam and is seeking multiple new positions to support its growth strategy and business expansion in the next de-velopment phase. Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Summary Our Partner is seeking a Group Chief Accountant responsible for leading financial reporting, tax com-pliance, treasury management, and centralized accounting operations across the Group. This position is responsible for ensuring transparent, compliant, and efficient financial governance between manu-facturing entities, commercial business units, and the holding structure while supporting the com-pany’s long-term growth and operational efficiency objectives. Job Responsibilities · Centralized Accounting Operations, Automation Leadership: · Lead centralized accounting operations for multiple entities to ensure standardized account-ing practices and policy compliance. · Develop and implement unified accounting governance frameworks, including group-wide accounting structures and operational procedures to maintain data consistency. · Establish performance metrics for accounting operations to improve efficiency and ensure timely monthly financial closing processes. · Act as the key finance lead for enterprise systems implementation and automation initiatives to streamline accounting processes and repetitive financial tasks. Group Consolidation Financial Reporting · Manage monthly and quarterly consolidation of financial statements across multiple subsidi-aries while ensuring accurate elimination of intercompany transactions and investments. · Lead the transition and alignment of financial reporting standards from local accounting reg-ulations to international reporting frameworks to support future business expansion objec-tives. · Coordinate the preparation of audited financial reports and maintain corporate governance standards in compliance with public company requirements. Manufacturing Trading Operations · Implement standardized costing methodologies across manufacturing operations to support accurate profitability analysis and inventory valuation. · Supervise revenue recognition processes and credit risk management activities for high-vol-ume trading operations serving both international and domestic clients. · Lead finance and accounting integration within enterprise resource planning systems to en-sure real-time visibility into sales, purchasing, production, and supply chain costs. · Conduct regular balance sheet reviews to ensure accounting compliance, risk control, and adherence to financial standards. · Ensure effective control mechanisms are established for inventory and fixed assets manage-ment. Tax Planning Compliance · Manage the group’s tax planning activities through legal optimization strategies and applica-ble tax incentives. · Ensure intercompany transactions are properly documented and compliant with local transfer pricing regulations. · Lead and manage tax audit processes across all entities while minimizing tax exposure and supporting timely tax refund procedures. Treasury Cash Management · Oversee centralized treasury operations to optimize group liquidity management between trading and manufacturing entities. · Manage relationships with banking partners to secure working capital facilities and project financing arrangements. · Develop foreign exchange risk management strategies to mitigate exposure arising from im-port and export activities

· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related disciplines. · Master’s degree or advanced financial qualifications are preferred. · Professional certification as Chief Accountant is required. · Additional certifications such as ACCA or CPA are preferred. · Minimum 15 years of experience in finance and accounting functions. · At least 5 years of experience at group level within large-scale corporations. · Prior experience in a manufacturing and trading environment is essential. · Strong understanding of local and international accounting standards. · High competency in internal controls and stakeholder management. · Knowledge of automation technologies and digital finance transformation initiatives. · Deep understanding of financial markets, corporate finance, valuation methodologies, and regulatory disclosure requirements. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Strong analytical and financial modeling capabilities. · Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with senior financial stakeholders