Levanta Renewables is a renewable energy developer and independent power producer in Southeast Asia. We develop, build and deliver renewable energy solutions that work for each country in support of its transition to renewable energy, and do so in a sustainable manner while helping local communities. With a shared goal towards helping Southeast Asia realise its energy transition and net zero targets, Levanta is backed by Actis, a leading sustainable infrastructure private equity firm. We are developing 1.5 GW of renewable energy projects in Southeast Asia through M&A and greenfield development of C&I and utility scale projects.
Due to business expansion, we are actively seeking a General Accountant to be based in Da Nang/Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam to join our Finance & Accounting team. This role will report directly to the Senior Finance Manager.
Role & Responsibilities
Working closely with Levanta Group of finance team in SEA, this role will assist with full spectrum of financial accounting, tax, statutory and other reporting for 2 to 4 of entities under Group entities:
- Prepare and file all periodic tax returns (VAT, CIT, FCT, Business License Tax) and ensure timely payments in full compliance with local regulations.
- Verify and reconcile supporting documentation, invoices, and MISA accounting entries to guarantee accurate tax reporting and accounting records.
- Maintain comprehensive, organized records of tax filings, e-invoices, and all related finalization documents.
- Monitor changes to tax laws and official guidance from the General Department of Taxation and Ministry of Finance and implement required updates.
- Oversee the issuance, correction, and cancellation of e-invoices in accordance with legal requirements and manage Transfer Pricing Annex submissions with affiliated entities.
- Process supplier invoices: validate documentation, obtain approvals, execute payments on schedule, and archive payment files for audit readiness.
- Manage accounts receivable by issuing customer invoices, coordinating monthly electricity billing with EVN, and preparing documentation for payment clearance.
- Record, review, and reconcile accounting transactions in MISA in line with Vietnamese Accounting Standards, and assist in drafting financial statements and management reports.
- Generate weekly cash flow summaries and collaborate with payroll providers on salary expense accounting.
- Administer intercompany loans: prepare agreements, monitor balances, and support related-party rebilling processes.
- Provide financial data and explanations for external audits and support compliance reporting requirements.
- Liaise with banks on account maintenance tasks such as Chief Accountant registration, Internet Banking setup, and account representative updates.
- Assist other departments with payment documentation reviews and handle ad-hoc finance projects as assigned.
Ideal candidate should possess:
Education & Experience:
- Degree in accounting/finance or its equivalent professional qualifications (e.g. CPA)
- 5 -8 years of relevant working experience.
- Hands-on experience of accounting systems and good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Familiar with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is a strong plus
- Excellent communicator in Vietnamese and English
Knowledge & Skills:
- Ability to work independently as well as with the Team and comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
- Advanced skills in accounting software such as Misa or others as applicable
- Proactive, vigilant and resilient.
- Advanced skills in accounting software such as Misa or others as applicable
- Able to adhere to strict reporting timelines with good quality of deliverables
- Advanced skills in accounting software such as Misa or others as applicable
