Senior Officer, General Accounting (Techcom Life)

Job Purpose The Senior Officer – General Accounting is responsible for managing tax compliance, tax reporting, and general accounting activities of the Company, ensuring full compliance with Vietnamese tax regulations and internal policies, with a strong focus on tax matters related to life insurance companies or professional tax advisory services.

Tax Compliance & Tax Management (1)

• Prepare, review and submit statutory tax filings including Corporate Income Tax (CIT), Value Added Tax (VAT), Personal Income Tax (PIT), Withholding Tax (WHT) and other applicable taxes.
• Handle annual tax finalization for Corporate Income Tax .
• Ensure proper tax treatment for insurance-related transactions, commissions, agency income, and service fees.
• Act as the main liaison with tax authorities; manage tax audits, inspections, explanations and dispute resolution.
• Monitor changes in tax laws and provide analysis and recommendations to management. General Accounting (2)
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, prepayments, depreciation, provisions, and other adjusting entries.
• Conduct balance sheet account reconciliations on a periodic basis, identify reconciling items, investigate variances, and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Review and monitor key accounts including cash and bank, receivables, payables, fixed assets, accrued expenses, provisions, and tax-related accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Support preparation of statutory financial statements and management reports. Internal Control & Advisory (3)
• Identify, assess and manage tax risks.
• Provide tax and accounting advisory support to business units.
• Support internal and external audits related to tax and accounting matters. Key Relationships
• Direct Manager Chief Accountant Key Relationships
• Direct Reports Key Relationships
• Internal Stakeholders Related divisions are in company; Key Relationships
• External Stakeholders State management agencies; domestic commercial banks and foreign bank branches; other partners participating and potential to join the insurance segment Success Profile
• Qualification and Experiences Qualification & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or related fields.
• Minimum 5 years of solid tax experience, preferably in life insurance companies or professional tax consulting firms.
• Strong hands-on experience in tax compliance, tax finalization and tax audits. Knowledge & Skills
• In-depth knowledge of Vietnamese tax regulations and accounting standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
• Good command of English is an advantage.