Accounting Manager

Overview

The client is a global leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of highly specialized fluid delivery subsystems and components supporting the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Its solutions include advanced gas and chemical delivery systems that play a critical role in semiconductor fabrication processes such as etching, deposition, cleaning, electroplating, and chemical-mechanical planarization.

In addition to fluid delivery technologies, the client provides precision-machined components, weldments, advanced welding solutions, brazing, surface treatment technologies, and other proprietary products. With a vertically integrated manufacturing model, the client supports customers worldwide through strategically located operations and a strong global workforce.

About the Role

The Accounting Manager will oversee and support the company's accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and timely month-end and year-end closing activities. This role will work closely with internal stakeholders and external parties to support the organization's financial objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare monthly management reports, financial analysis, and weekly cash flow forecasts for management review.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Liaise with external auditors, tax agents, corporate secretarial firms, bankers, and government authorities on statutory and compliance matters.
• Support SOX compliance activities, including internal control documentation, walkthroughs, audit evidence requests, and coordination with regional and global finance teams.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of statutory reporting, tax filings, and other regulatory requirements.
• Drive process improvements and support finance transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and internal controls.
• Participate in ad-hoc finance projects and provide insights and expertise to support business and finance requirements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash management activities as required.
• Mentor and guide finance team members while fostering a collaborative and high-performance working environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accountancy, or related professional qualification (ACCA, CPA, CIMA, etc.).
• Minimum 8 years of experience in accounting and finance functions, preferably within a multinational corporation (MNC) environment.
• Familiarity with USGAAP
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, internal controls, and compliance requirements.
• Experience in handling external audits, tax matters, and statutory reporting.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with ERP systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to work independently with strong commitment to deadlines and accuracy.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.