Accounting Manager
At a glance
Manager-level Accounting role at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. Thailand.
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What you'll do
- Prepare or review financial statements and reports, keeping the bank’s reporting accurate and timely
- Assess accounting implications of new products and projects, and advise teams on related financial issues
- Oversee daily account operations, closing, and tax compliance under Revenue Department rules
- Coordinate accounting and tax matters with auditors, local authorities, and head office teams
- Guide the accounting team while supporting the department head’s financial reporting and decision-making
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting is required
- At least seven years of progressive work across auditing, accounting, and taxation
- You bring strong IFRS/TFRS knowledge and understanding of corporate tax rules
- You have managed and developed a team, with advanced Excel skills and strong written and spoken English
Who this fits
This manager role suits someone with substantial accounting, audit, and tax experience who can lead a team and advise other functions. Banking product knowledge is relevant, and financial-services experience is preferred. An MBA or related graduate degree and an active CPA license are preferred.
From the employer
Headquartered in Tokyo, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is a leading global financial institution and a core member of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group). Built upon our rich Japanese heritage since 1876, we put our customers first and provide seamless access to, from and within the Asia Pacific region. SMBC is one of the largest Japanese banks by assets and maintain strong credit ratings across our global integrated network. We work closely as one SMBC Group to offer personal, corporate and investment banking services to meet the needs of our customers.
With sustainability embedded within our strategy and operations, we are committed to creating a society in which today’s generation can enjoy economic prosperity and well-being, and pass it on to future generations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Key assistant to Head of Department to ensure the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of the Bank’s financial reporting, compliance with regulatory standards and support of strategic financial decision-making.
- Prepare and/or review the preparation of accurate financial statements and reports.
- Facilitate financial communication on the projects and new products including accounting matters/issues.
- Work closely with other function heads (e.g., Risk, Treasury, Operations) to integrate financial insights into broader business strategies. Examine new product designs when they relate to accounting matters, ensuring alignment with financial policies and regulations.
- Review key tax calculation and compliance activities in accordance with the Revenue Department’s regulations.
- Supervise daily account operations and account closing.
- Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate audits and reviews and local authorities on the matters related to accounting, taxations and compliance.
- Provide advice regarding accounting and taxations to other functions and HO/interoffice.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team to enhance their skills and performance.
- Support ad hoc tasks as assigned by Department Head.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting is required. A Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA), Finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive professional experiences in auditing, accounting and taxation, preferably within the financial services industry.
- Strong knowledge of accounting standards (IFRS/TFRS) and corporate taxation regulations.
- Good understanding of banking products, capital markets and complex financial instruments.
- Proven experience in a managerial capacity with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop a high performing team.
- Exceptional command of English (both written and verbal) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Active CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license is highly preferred.