Assistant Accountant
MISSION :
Assist in all Finance & Accounts related activities of Taiwan
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Efficiently manage end-to-end accounts payable and receivable cycles, ensuring timely processing, accuracy, and compliance with internal controls.
- Perform various reconciliations, including bank, intercompany, and tax reconciliations between portal data and accounting books.
- Support post life of IFRS 17 implementation and reporting requirements, ensuring accurate financial data alignment with actuarial inputs and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assist in local tax compliance (VAT, withholding tax) and liaise with external auditors and tax authorities as needed.
- Act as a local resource to manage and support the E-procurement process, including vendor onboarding, purchase order creation, invoice matching, and ensuring compliance with company procurement policies.
- Prepare and maintain documentation for regulatory filings and remittances, ensuring adherence to Taiwan’s financial and tax regulations.
- Provide support during month-end and year-end closing activities, including ledger reviews, accrual postings, and preparation of financial statements.
- Collaborate with regional and global finance teams to ensure consistency in accounting practices and timely submission of required reports.
- Maintain accurate records and assist in internal and external audits.
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EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
- 3-5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Language Proficiency: Native-level Mandarin and conversant in English
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAPconcur, SAGE) and MS Excel.
- Familiarity with E-procurement systems and processes is a plus
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Hybrid working model after the first month
- Great place to work: central and modern office
- Opportunities to learn: budget every year for training, languages platform, e-learning platform, dedicated development program…
- Career opportunities: Opportunity to build your career (both locally and internationally) in a large global company, one of the world leaders in its field
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