Assistant Accountant

Veeam®, the #1 global market leader in data protection and ransomware recovery, is on a mission to empower every organization to not just bounce back from a data outage or loss but bounce forward.

With Veeam, organizations achieve radical resilience through data security, data recovery, and data freedom for their hybrid cloud. 

The Veeam Data Platform delivers a single solution for cloud, virtual, physical, SaaS, and Kubernetes environments that gives IT and security leaders peace of mind that their apps 
and data are protected and always available.

Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 450,000 customers worldwide, including 74% of the Global 2000, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running.

We are searching for an experienced and motivated Assistant Accountant to join our team, to support our business growth and expansion across the Asia Pacific and Japan region. This is a 6 months maternity cover position. 

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare financial reports for multiple entities in the APJ region
• Complete month‐end activities, such as:

• Management of accruals and prepayments
• Bank/credit card, intercompany, finance lease reconciliations
• Maintenance of fixed assets depreciation and expense amortisation schedules
• Foreign exchange remeasurement
• Variance analysis

• Ensure all company transactions are recorded accurately and promptly
• Prepare/Support tax compliance (CIT, Tax Audit report, Transfer Pricing report/3CEAA, Corporate Governance, GST, Indirect Tax (WHT), Provident Fund, Profession Tax);
• Process payments in a timely and efficient manner
• Assist with the preparation of cash flow forecasts
• Provide timely and accurate financial information to support informed business decisions
• Assist with internal and external audits
• Assist with other compliance matters which may arise
• Assist other business departments with accounting issues and queries as needed
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Job Requirements:

• Appropriate tertiary degree qualifications in accounting; public accounting firm experience is preferred but not required
• 5+ years of experience in a similar role, including handling of financial reporting and month-end close activities, is required.
• Have appropriate experience, ability and creativity to support change and process improvements, and are unafraid to share their perspective in group discussions.
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
• Fluency in English is required, knowledge of other Asian languages is an advantage.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, FloQast, Coupa, and Workday (Desirable)
• Ability to work independently and within a flexible team environment
• Exercise attention to detail and numerical precision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders
• Advanced computer skills including a strong knowledge of Windows and Microsoft-based applications, in an advantage.

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