Accountant - Manufacturing (US HQ)

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle full sets of accounts, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets
• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities in a timely and accurate manner
• Prepare financial statements and management reports in accordance with accounting standards and internal policies
• Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure proper documentation of transactions
• Monitor and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including inventory, accruals, prepayments, and intercompany balances
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements (e.g. GST/VAT, withholding tax)
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, banks, and other external stakeholders
• Support internal controls, audits, and continuous improvement of accounting processes
• Work closely with internal stakeholders such as sales, operations, and supply chain to resolve accounting matters

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• 5–10 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably within manufacturing, distribution, or related industries
• Solid understanding of general accounting principles, month-end closing, and financial reporting
• Hands-on experience managing balance sheet reconciliations and full sets of accounts
• Working knowledge of local statutory and tax requirements (e.g. GST/VAT, withholding tax)
• Experience working with ERP or accounting systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; comfortable working with large data sets
• Strong attention to detail, with good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Good communication skills and a proactive, hands-on mindset