You will oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting operations, acting as a strategic business partner to the Country Manager and Regional Finance team. This role combines financial planning, reporting, compliance, and commercial support to drive financial performance and ensure operational integrity.
Client Details
An international company with a strong presence in the healthcare sector, known for innovation and high ethical standards. The organization is expanding its operations in Vietnam and seeks a finance leader to support growth and ensure robust financial governance.
Description
As an Accounting & Finance Manager, your main responsibilities will include:
- Managing the accounting and finance functions to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Overseeing budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards and regulations.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support decision-making processes.
- Providing leadership and guidance to the accounting team.
- Developing and implementing internal control policies and procedures.
- Preparing financial statements and reports for stakeholders.
Driving process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.Finance Controlling & Business Planning
- Develop and manage financial KPIs; partner closely with leadership to drive business growth.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and strategic/annual planning cycles.
- Deliver timely and insightful financial reporting, variance analysis, and cost control initiatives.
- Support procurement, sales targets, and trade-related activities.
- Maximize value from contracts and ensure effective cost management.
Accounting & Compliance
- Manage full set of accounts in accordance with IFRS, local GAAP, and corporate policies.
- Oversee tax compliance, including CIT, VAT, WHT, and tax incentives.
- Ensure accurate revenue and inventory recognition; manage stock expiry and destruction.
- Maintain AR health and cash flow; oversee payroll and statutory filings.
- Ensure compliance with Transfer Pricing, SOPs, and internal controls.
- Manage statutory audits and liaise with external auditors and legal consultants.
Leadership & Representation
- Act as the legal representative/director for the Vietnam entity.
- Ensure company operations and legal matters align with Vietnamese regulations.
- Lead and mentor the finance team, promoting a culture of compliance and ethical conduct.
- Drive ad-hoc finance projects to improve efficiency and productivity.
Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; professional certification preferred.
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in commercial finance and accounting.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS, tax laws, and local compliance standards.
- Proficient in MS Excel; familiarity with ERP systems (SAP B1 is a plus).
- Strong communication in English and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Background in healthcare, medical devices, or the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
Job Offer
- International working environment with professional development opportunities.
- Attractive compensation package with performance incentives.
- Opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization in a growing sector.
To apply online please click the Apply button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Jojo Truong on +842862848203.
