Company Description
JC & Associates Vietnam (JCA) is a professional services firm specializing in accounting, taxation, corporate services, and business advisory for both local and international clients.
We support businesses in navigating Vietnam's regulatory and business environment through a comprehensive range of professional services, including accounting outsourcing, tax compliance, payroll services, corporate secretarial services, financial reporting, and advisory support.
Our clients include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), foreign-invested enterprises (FDIs), startups, multinational groups, and international entrepreneurs operating in Vietnam and across the region.
At JCA, we combine local expertise with international professional standards to deliver practical, reliable, and commercially focused solutions while maintaining the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and client service excellence.
Location
- Ho Chi Minh City Office: Shophouse SH08, One Verandah, No. 02 Bat Nan Street, Thanh My Loi Ward, District 2, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- Hanoi Office: Remote working arrangement available for Hanoi-based candidates.
Role Description
This is a full-time role based in Vietnam, with the primary workplace located at the Ho Chi Minh City office. Remote or hybrid working arrangements may be considered for Hanoi-based candidates. The Accounting Manager (APC / CPA Vietnam) will be responsible for managing accounting outsourcing engagements, supervising accounting operations, and ensuring compliance with Vietnamese accounting and tax regulations for a portfolio of local and international clients.
The Accounting Manager will oversee accounting teams and manage the preparation and review of bookkeeping records, monthly closings, financial statements, tax filings, and statutory reports to ensure accuracy, compliance, and audit readiness.
The role includes reviewing and supervising VAT, PIT, CIT, and Foreign Contractor Tax (FCT) filings, supporting clients during tax audits and inspections, and providing practical accounting and tax advisory support. The successful candidate will also identify operational and compliance risks and recommend appropriate solutions aligned with Vietnamese regulations and client business operations.
The Accounting Manager will support internal process improvements by enhancing SOPs, internal controls, documentation standards, and accounting workflows while assisting in digital transformation initiatives involving accounting software and ERP systems such as MISA, FAST, Xero, and QuickBooks.
In addition, the role involves supervising and mentoring accounting staff, seniors, and interns, monitoring service quality and project deadlines, supporting recruitment and team development initiatives, and participating in proposal preparation and onboarding processes for new clients.
The candidate will also collaborate closely with tax, payroll, legal, and corporate services teams to deliver integrated advisory and compliance solutions to clients.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Auditing, Finance, or a related field
- Mandatory possession of a valid APC and/or CPA Vietnam practicing certificate
- Minimum 5–8 years of relevant experience in accounting firms, outsourcing firms, audit firms, or professional services environments
- Prior experience in Big4 or international consulting firms is an advantage
- Strong understanding of Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS), Vietnamese tax regulations, and financial reporting requirements
- Experience managing accounting and compliance matters for foreign-invested enterprises (FDIs) is highly preferred
- Exposure to IFRS and international accounting practices is an advantage
- Strong leadership, team management, and client relationship management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with commercial awareness
- Ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and client engagements in a fast-paced professional services environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Experience with accounting software such as MISA, FAST, QuickBooks, Xero, or ERP systems is preferred
- Good verbal and written communication skills in both English and Vietnamese
- Strong attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to service quality
Benefits
- Competitive salary package and performance-based bonus (USD 1,000 – 2,000/month)
- Exposure to international clients and cross-border business environments
- Professional training and continuous technical development opportunities
- Support for maintaining and registering professional practicing certificates related to accounting, taxation, and advisory services
- Financial sponsorship and support for professional certifications, technical training programs, and Continuing Professional Development (CPD/CPE) requirements.
- Opportunity to participate in accounting, tax, and advisory engagements across multiple industries
- Exposure to international accounting systems and digital accounting platforms
- Clear career progression opportunities toward Senior Manager, Director, and Partner levels
- Dynamic, professional, and long-term career-oriented working environment
Why Join JC & Associates Vietnam
- Work with local and international clients across diverse industries
- Gain exposure to accounting outsourcing, tax compliance, advisory, and corporate services
- Develop leadership and client management skills in a professional consulting environment
- Work in a growing firm with opportunities for long-term career development
- Exposure to international accounting systems, ERP platforms, and digital transformation initiatives
- Opportunity to contribute to process improvement, governance, and operational excellence projects
What You Will Work On at JC & Associates Vietnam
During your time at JCA, you will be involved in professional accounting and advisory engagements, including:
- Accounting & Financial Reporting: Manage bookkeeping reviews, financial reporting, account reconciliations, monthly closings, and statutory financial statements under Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS) while gaining exposure to IFRS and international reporting practices.
- Tax Compliance & Advisory: Oversee VAT, PIT, CIT, and FCT compliance processes, support tax audits and inspections, prepare compliance documentation, and provide practical tax advisory support to clients.
- Corporate Compliance & Advisory Services: Support clients with corporate compliance matters, regulatory filings, operational advisory, and accounting governance requirements.
- Client Relationship Management: Work directly with local and international clients, manage service delivery, support consulting engagements, and maintain strong professional relationships.
- Internal Controls & Process Improvement: Participate in improving SOPs, internal controls, accounting workflows, and documentation standards while supporting digital accounting transformation initiatives.
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead and mentor accounting staff and seniors while supporting technical training and team development initiatives.
Career Path at JC & Associates Vietnam
Accounting Manager → Senior Manager → Associate Director → Director → Partner
