Senior Accountant (LCCI 3/ CPA or ACCA /Construction/Tax) – 1,500,000 – Local Company

Team 32 (VAC)
Job Overview

Job Location: Dagon Seikkan Township

Type of Business/Product:  Construction/Building and Road

Gender: Male/Female (1)

Job Ref No.: 32P1620

Salary: 1,500,000 /-Kyats

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional qualifications like LCCI level 3, CPA or ACCA are highly preferred.
  •  At least 2–3 years specifically in the construction or real estate development industry.
  • Strong proficiency in construction accounting software (e.g., Sage 300 Construction, QuickBooks Enterprise, Odoo, or industry-specific ERPs).
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, financial modeling).
  • Deep understanding of construction cost accounting, WIP reporting, retention management, and commercial tax regulations.
  • Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with non-financial project teams.

Job Descriptions

  • Manage the full cycle of project accounting from project setup to closeout.
  • Monitor and analyze project costs, commitments, and expenditures against established budgets.
  • Apply Percentage-of-Completion (POC) method for revenue recognition on active contracts.
  • Conduct monthly work-in-progress (WIP) reviews with Project Managers to assess project profitability and adjust forecasts.
  • Review and process subcontractor payment applications, ensuring correct retainage application and lien waiver collection.
  • Finalize project accounts, including negotiation and settlement of final claims with clients and subcontractors.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP).
  • Analyze budget variances and provide detailed financial explanations to senior management.
  • Manage cash flow forecasting for individual projects and the company as a whole.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and corporate financial forecasts.
  • Oversee general ledger activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end/year-end closing processes.
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of accounts payable (A/P), accounts receivable (A/R), and payroll specific to construction operations.
  • Maintain and improve internal financial controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.
  • Ensure compliance with local tax regulations, including Corporate Income Tax, Commercial Tax, and Withholding Tax (WHT).
  • Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors for annual audits and statutory filings.
  • Monitor compliance with construction contracts, insurance requirements, and performance bonds.

Working Hours: 9:00AM to 5:30PM

Holidays: Sunday Only

Other Benefits: Ferry၊Attendance allowance ၊OT၊Phone bill

How to Apply: Please email to cv@vacjobsearch.com with your Microsoft Word CV file and job title and job ref no. in the subject line.

Hotline01-8395932,09-765395932

Job Detail
  • Offerd Salary1,500,000 - 2,000,000 MMK
  • Career LevelMid-level Management
  • Experience3 Years
  • GenderBoth
  • INDUSTRYBuilding / Construction
  • QualificationBachelor
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