Assistant Manager, General Accounting

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, ensuring accurate and timely recording of financial transactions
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and standards, including GAAP and IFRS
• Conduct financial analysis and provide recommendations for improvement, including cost savings and revenue growth opportunities
• Manage the external audit process, liaising with auditors and ensuring timely completion of audits
• Provide regular reports to management on financial performance, including variances from budget and forecasts
• Perform month end closing process and reconciliations (key and non-key), standard, non-standard and recurring journal entries (including accruals, prepaid, deferrals, leases)
• Perform capital asset register maintenance, depreciation calculations and other fixed asset reconciliation processing
• Post, document and track approvals
• Record volumes and finalize internal service level agreements
• Initial P&L reviews (e.g., trend analyses), detailed reporting analyses and audit support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Experience in accounting, preferably in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards, including GAAP and IFRS
• Able to communicate and write in Mandarin will be an added advantage
• Experience with accounting software and systems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team