Financial Accountant

The Company 

RightShip is the world’s biggest third party maritime due diligence organization, providing expertise in global safety, sustainability and social responsibility best practices. 

We bring together years of industry expertise with the output from analytics and large data sets to provide our safety and environmental scoring systems, recommendations and consultancy services. 

Using leading data and technology, we aim to set new benchmarks in environmental protection. We support global initiatives and action influencing practical and impactful change, enabling “win-win” for business and the environment. 

To find out more visit RightShip.com. 

What we offer 

We offer a place where you know you are contributing to an organization who are constantly working to ensure ships are safe as possible so that crew and cargo are protected. We are passionate about maritime efficiency, safety and sustainability practices. 

We offer generous rewards. Our base salary is competitive, we support employee wellbeing and provide our employees with a Healthy Living Allowance and our annual incentive scheme is awesome. We have some great talent who are happy to share their experience and skills to help you on your way and we are committed to professional development to make sure your career keeps growing while you’re working with us.

What makes RightShip a great place to work at:

RightShip is an equal opportunity employer, and we champion diversity. Our teams are composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and generations. We believe that a diversity of experiences makes us stronger—as individuals, as communities and as an organization.

Don’t meet every single requirement of this role? Still apply! Research tells us that that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply unless they meet every single requirement.  At RightShip we believe that the right hire is someone who makes an addition to our culture, rather than someone who fits in and conforms to our status quo. We want to add team members who not only value RightShip standards and workplace culture, but also bring an aspect of diversity that positively contributes to our work environment. If you are excited about this role, or about our company in general, we would love to hear from you!

Position Description

Location: Hanoi

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Financial Accountant is a part of a global finance team and is primarily responsible for the provision and management of high-quality accounting support to the broader financial accounting function across subsidiaries in multiple locations globally, including the delivery of projects and other value adding items. This role is not Vietnam-specific.

Major Responsibilities

• Key involvement in Monthly Financial reporting across our subsidiaries, including delivery on time and to quality standards for all finance members
• Month end duties, including General ledger reconciliations and Profit & Loss ownership to ensure RightShip meets its statutory and reporting obligations
• Key support in continuous improvement in financial processes and controls
• Engage with key stakeholders across the business to build strong relationships and ensure alignment between financial objectives
• Delivering Audit requirements within timeframes, including liaison with external auditors
• Tax compliance requirements across our global subsidiaries
• Adhoc finance items as directed

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Bachelor of Business / Commerce, majoring in Accounting or Finance – mandatory
• Chartered Accountant or CPA – mandatory
• Certificate of Chief Accountant, Vietnam – desirable but not mandatory
• Experience working within the financial operations of a small or medium global international businesses is mandatory or in an accounting public practise highly regarded
• Experience in Financial Reporting applying IFRS standards, across multiple currencies and jurisdictions in a global business essential
• Experience (intermediate level or higher) with NetSuite accounting software (ERP) highly regarded, but not mandatory
• Experience in finance system implementation and adaptability across multiple financial platforms highly regarded
• Advanced excel skills required
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

RightShip is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity, enables access and promotes inclusion in our workplace. You must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.