Accountant
Permanent - Full TimeJob Overview
Hi there, we’re Article. 👋 We’re a North American online furniture company creating remarkably better furniture experiences one sofa at a time. As an Accountant, you’ll be the first point of contact to handle daily financial transactions and bank interactions.
Why We Need You:
As part of the Accounting team, based in HCMC, you will support Vietnam accounting entries including expenses posting and payment arrangement. Additionally, you’ll oversee bank reconciliation for our head office in Vancouver, Canada.
Why Article?
While, we sell to the North American market, we work closely with several of our manufacturing partners throughout Asia. As a result, we have an office in Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam where we currently have 60+ Particles (people of Article) working.
As a Particle (people of Article), you will have a high level of autonomy to solve challenging, meaningful problems the best way you can. That means you’re trusted to explore solutions you believe will work best (you’re the expert, after all). You’ll do all this while growing your skills within a company that is redefining the furniture industry.
What You’ll Do:
You’ll be part of the Vietnam Accounting team working to support daily accounting entries.
- Assist with month-end closings including account reconciliations, journal entries, accruals and preparation of key. continuity schedules for the head office in Canada and the local Vietnam entity.
- Work with a high volume of bank and merchant reconciliations.
- Post bank transactions and intercompany journal entries.
- Enter vendor payments in the online banking platform for approval.
- Maintain the prepaid schedule and book monthly movement from prepaid to expense.
- Maintain the capital assets sub-ledger and post amortization.
- Assist with the preparation of detailed financial analysis of financial statement accounts (including detailed variance analysis).
- Contribute to the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting package for presentation to the senior leadership team.
- Ensure accounting policies and procedures adhere to US GAAP, and VAS.
- Prepare working papers for audits, liaising with external auditors.
- Provide support for all projects related to accounting and finance functions and objectives.
- Ad hoc duties and analysis as required.
What’s next:
- If you’re selected to proceed in the interview process, you’ll receive emails directly from Article (email domains @article.com, [email protected]) and not through VietnamWorks.
Who You Are:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 2+ years of related experience in an accounting role
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
Technical Skills:
- Solid understanding of VAS and IFRS standards
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.)
- Experience with bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end processes
- Comfortable working with multiple entities and currencies
Tools We Use:
- Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems is an asset
Must-Have:
- Excellent organizational and time management skills - you can prioritize competing demands and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail - you enjoy digging into the numbers to solve problems
- A process improvement mindset -you're always looking for better, smarter ways to work
- Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across teams