Samsung Electronics Canada is looking for an Assistant Manager, Accounting and Finance to manage the general ledger, oversee month-end and year-end closing, and ensure tax compliance for the Canadian operations. This role is responsible for accurate financial reporting and providing vital support to the accounting team.
What You'll Do
- Manage the preparation and maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.
- Oversee month-end and year-end closing within the specified timeframe, including the preparation, reconciliation, and analysis of financial statements.
- Request and settle office cash in compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
- Collaborate with the internal tax team to ensure accurate and timely tax filings, and liaise with HQ for weekly funding.
- Stay updated on accounting standards, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.
- Assist in researching and preparing/reviewing tax memoranda and supporting internal/external audits.
- Provide support to other accounting team members during absences and offer ad hoc advice as requested.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Head of Department (HOD).
What We're Looking For
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in finance, accounting, or audit within a corporate setting.
- At least 5 years of experience in P&L closing.
- A recognized degree or relevant professional qualification, or currently pursuing accounting qualifications from a university, ACCA, or CPA.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Excel.
- Good proficiency in both verbal and written English and Myanmar, along with computer literacy in ERP and Sage systems.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work under pressure.
- Adaptable, capable of prioritizing tasks, and able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with a positive work attitude and a good team player.
Nice to Have
- Registered Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with the Myanmar Accountancy Council.
- Experience in taxation, accountancy, or consultancy-related work.
Technical Stack
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP
- Sage
Team & Environment
You will report directly to the Head of Department (HOD) and be a key member of the accounting and finance team.
Samsung Electronics Canada is an equal opportunity employer.
