Chief Accountant (Mandalay) – 1,800,000 – Local Company

Team 26 (VAC)
Job Overview
Job Location: Mandalay Region
Type of Business/Product: Trading Industry /Diamond & Jewellery
Gender: Female (1)
Job Ref No.: 26P2061
Salary: 1,800,000/-Kyats
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce. ACCA, CPA qualified is preferred
  • At least 5–10 years of progressive experience in accounting roles, with at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory capacity.
  • Experience in retail, trading, or a bullion/precious metals environment is a significant advantage.
  • Strong background in Inventory Valuation and Internal Audit Controls. Project financial management experience is a plus
  • High level of competency in using ERP systems
  • Advanced knowledge of excel, word and power point
  • Solid knowledge of Myanmar’s tax laws (Commercial Tax, Income Tax, and Withholding Tax)
  • Strong interpersonal and people management skills to supervise and train the finance team
  • High level of integrity and attention to detail, especially regarding high-value physical stock
  • Excellent organizational and planning skills with the ability to meet tight monthly/annual deadlines
Job Descriptions
  • Financial Governance & Compliance Policies & Procedures: Implement and maintain financial systems and policies in full compliance with organizational standards and Myanmar government requirements.
  • Tax & Audit Management: Oversee all government tax filings and lead the preparation for annual audits to ensure zero non-compliance.
  • Regulatory Reporting: Ensure the business meets all reporting standards for precious metal trading, specifically regarding Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols.
  • Reporting Excellence: Guarantee the accuracy and timely delivery of the Balance Sheet, P&L, Income Statements, and Cash Flow statements.
  • Management Advisory: Prepare customized monthly/quarterly reports and act as the primary point of contact for all financial inquiries from Management.
  • ERP Leadership: Configure and optimize ERP financial modules to enhance accounting workflows and automate manual processes.
  • System Integrity: Perform weekly and monthly audits of accounting data within AGBS to ensure data consistency.
  • Stock Reconciliation: Conduct rigorous reconciliations between physical gold/bullion inventory and AGBS system records to prevent discrepancies.
  • Valuation & Pricing: Monitor the impact of market price volatility on inventory valuation and report on margin performance.
  • Cost Control: Manage all business-related expenses, ensuring they are within budget, well documented, and backed by valid receipts.
  • Team Supervision: Directly supervise the Finance team, providing mentorship and technical training to ensure high performance.
  • Internal Audit: Perform internal checks on cash handling and high-value transactions to ensure staff adherence to internal controls and financial integrity.
Working Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Holidays: A Day Per Week
How to Apply: Please email to cv@vacjobsearch.com with your Microsoft Word CV file and job title and job ref no. in subject line.
Job Detail
  • Offerd Salary1,500,000 - 2,000,000 MMK
  • Career LevelProfessional
  • Experience8 Years +
  • GenderFemale
  • INDUSTRYTrading
  • QualificationBachelor
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