Senior Accounting Executive

Hermès (Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand)

Bangkok, Thailand

A creator, artisan and seller of high-quality objects since 1837, Hermès is an independent, family-owned French house that employs more than 16,600 people worldwide. Driven by its permanent entrepreneurial spirit and consistently high standards, Hermès cultivates the freedom and autonomy of each individual through responsible management. The company perpetuates the transmission of exceptional know-how through strong territorial presence that respects people and nature, a source of exceptional materials. Sixteen artisanal métiers nurture the creativity of the house, whose collections are presented in over 300 stores around the world.

About this position

The Senior Accounting Executive is responsible for managing the accounting processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting financial reporting and audits.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing activities, including GL journal entries, and prepare relevant financial and management reports.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Track daily transactions and ensure financial records comply with regulatory standards. Support and interact with auditors.
• Maintain fixed assets records and control.
• Identify opportunities for improvements in accounting operational processes. Assist in projects in driving efficiency projects which include process automation and documentation.
• Ensures compliance with local and Hermes reporting requirements.
• Prepare relevant tax fillings and submit them to the Government properly and within the timeline, (i.e. withholding tax, VAT, Property tax)
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Able to develop reports to support business needs.
• Support administrative tasks as assigned by superior.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. CA or CPA certification would be advantaged.
• At least 5 to 7 years' experience in the accounting field, with a minimum 3 years in a similar capacity.
• Ability to work independently, good time management and well-organized.
• Strong analytical skills and communication skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
• Good command in English.
• Have knowledge of Tax law and Accounting.
• Stakeholder management (internal and external) and service oriented.
• Hands on computer knowledge of MS Office and Financial software (SAP) and reporting tools.