Senior Accountant (Southeast Asia)

A leading organisation in the medical sector is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee accounting and financial reporting for the business, based in Bangkok near BTS/MRT. This role offers you the opportunity to take full ownership of end-to-end finance operations, ensuring compliance with local GAAP and tax regulations while supporting strategic business decisions. You will work closely with regional leaders, providing valuable insights to drive performance and efficiency.

What you'll do:

• Lead the month-end and year-end closing process for Thailand and other countries by maintaining the close calendar, ensuring deadlines are met, and reviewing all related documentation for accuracy.
• Review general ledger journal entries, accruals, accounts payable processing, and balance sheet reconciliations prepared internally or by outsourced providers to ensure completeness and compliance.
• Oversee daily cashier operations as well as bank reconciliations to guarantee accurate transaction recording and prompt resolution of exceptions.
• Monitor stock transactions and inventory-related accounting activities to maintain precise records.
• Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, settlements, and support transfer pricing documentation requirements.
• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with company policies as well as Thai GAAP/TFRS.
• Develop monthly cash flow forecasts for submission to headquarters while supporting annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes through detailed analysis.
• Provide insightful analysis of business results to improve financial status, budget control, and support strategic decision-making at the regional level.
• Lead statutory audits and support internal audits for both countries by acting as the main point of contact for auditors; explain accounting transactions clearly.
• Ensure timely tax compliance and filings by liaising with external advisors.
• Design, maintain, monitor internal controls along with local accounting policies; identify control gaps and lead projects aimed at efficiency or automation using SAP.
• Manage external service providers such as bookkeeping/payroll firms or tax advisors to ensure quality delivery on time.

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is essential; CPA is highly preferred.
• 6-10 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles
• Strong knowledge of Thai GAAP/IFRS alongside Thai taxation regulations.
• Proficiency in SAP
• Fluent in English and Thai

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its commitment to fostering an inclusive culture where every team member’s contribution is valued. As part of a global network dedicated to advancing medical diagnostics solutions throughout Southeast Asia you’ll enjoy meaningful work that impacts lives positively while being surrounded by knowledgeable professionals who share your passion for excellence.

What's next:

If you are ready to take ownership of regional finance operations within a supportive team environment apply now!

Due to the high volume of applications, our team will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Robert Walters Recruitment (Thailand) Limited
Recruitment License No.: น. 1188 / 2551