Senior Accountant

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE

Onitsuka Tiger embarked on a new chapter on 1 October 2018, operating quasi-independently within the same legal framework as ASICS Corporation. This strategic shift was in response to the unique operational needs of the Onitsuka Tiger brand. Our goal is to elevate Onitsuka Tiger to the pinnacle of premium lifestyle brands on a global scale. As we strengthen our organizational structure to support our growth in Southeast Asia, we are searching for a dedicated Senior Accountant to actively engage in and support our business development initiatives in Vietnam.

The Senior Accountant is responsible for accounting, tax compliance, and financial analysis. This role will work closely with Finance Manager to drive business growth and profitability while ensuring accurate financial reporting and analysis to comply with statutory requirements and OHQ guidelines.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Accounting, Finance and Reporting

• Perform HQ reporting on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis and assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Maintain, prepare and reconcile General Ledger (GL) accounts with sub-ledger, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial records.
• Collaborate closely with Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and other finance teams to ensure transactions are properly accounted for.
• Analyze monthly profit and loss performance by channel (Retail, E-commerce, Wholesale), including gross profit and SG&A variances, and provide insights into key drivers.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, and adjustments in accordance with company policies and applicable accounting standards.
• Execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
• Monitor accounting data to identify unusual transactions, trends, or variances and follow up with relevant stakeholders for resolution.
• Perform annual fixed asset reviews and manage fixed asset reporting.

Taxes and Compliance

• Ensure compliance with statutory taxes (Corporate Tax, VAT, withholding tax), and audit requirements, coordinating with external tax agent and auditors for the requirements.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation, schedules, and explanations in a timely and accurate manner.

Process Improvement

• Assist in process improvements, system enhancements, and automation initiatives within the accounting and finance function, including UAT.
• Participate in ad-hoc projects and initiatives as assigned by the superior.

REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• Minimally 5 years of experience in a finance or accounting role.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or equivalent qualifications.
• Professional accounting qualifications are preferred (CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent).
• Meticulous, self-driven and a positive team player with a strong sense of ownership.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Oracle & SAP) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel/Power BI is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet timelines and adapt to fast changing business environment.