Chief Accountant (For a Well-Established Trading Company)

Posted on: 21 Jul 2026

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the accounting team, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger functions.
  • Oversee and ensure accurate and timely closing of the general ledger on a monthly basis.
  • Check and approve cash and bank books, ensuring alignment with related ledger accounts and supporting documentation.
  • Review sales ledger reports and ensure accuracy of outstanding receivables.
  • Review purchase ledger reports and verify accuracy of accounts payable.
    Check and verify import shipment costing calculations.
  • Assist and liaise with external auditors, IRD, and etc., for all statutory compliance requirement.
  • Recording and Issuing documents for external financial matters.
  • Assist the Statutory requirement process for compliance with tax, audit, legal.
  • Monitor and analyze accounting data; produce timely and accurate financial statements, including Income Statement, Statement of Financial Position, Cash Flow Statement, and Statement of Changes in Equity.
  • Support budget preparation and financial planning activities.
  • Respond promptly to management inquiries regarding financial performance and accounting matters.
  • Conduct physical verification of fixed assets and ensure compliance with depreciation policies.
  • Perform monthly inventory checks and reconcile with accounting records.
  • Train, mentor, and manage the finance team to build capability and a collaborative team environment.
  • Support management with financial information for strategic decision-making.
  • Provide advice to the Account Manager on the company’s financial condition.
  • Lead initiatives in financial transformation within the company.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in any field, with a preference for Accounting or Finance.
  • Equivalent professional certification is strongly preferred.
  • Minimum (7) to (10) years of accounting experience with at least (3) years in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and reporting standards.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Other Information

  • Salary: MMK 2,000,000 + Ferry Provided
  • Working Days: Monday to Saturday (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
  • Off Days: Sunday & Public Holidays
  • Working Location: Insein Township, Yangon.

If you are interested in this job, please email your resume to job@achievecareermyanmar.com or call 09 452744969 for other information.

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