CoverGo is hiring a

Chief Accountant

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Full-Time

Top 3 Reasons To Join Us

  • Competitive Salary
  • International Environment
  • Working on the latest tech for the Insurtech Market Leader

About Us

At CoverGo, our mission is to empower all insurance companies to make insurance 100% digital and accessible to everyone.

  • We are a leading global no-code insurance platform for health, life, and P&C
  • We’re the winner of the Insurtech of the Year in all of Asia and other awards globally
  • We work with insurance enterprise clients such as AXA, Bupa, MSIG, Dai-ichi, Bank of China Group Insurance, and many more
  • We're an international, diverse team of over 120 people with 30 nationalities and team members working remotely from all over the world
  • We are fully funded and backed by reputable VC funds and strategic institutional investors
  • We have a global presence in Asia, EMEA and the Americas
  • We’ve grown our annualized revenue by over 30x since January 2021
  • We’re constantly working towards making CoverGo a workplace that you love coming to. We deeply believe that bringing together a diversity of thoughts, expressions, and perspectives is key to building the best culture for equally diverse communities all over the world

About the Role

As the Chief Accountant, you will oversee daily accounting operations of Vietnam using the Xero system, ensuring accurate record-keeping and documentation. You will play a key role in budget preparation, financial statements, and cash flow reporting, while managing accounts payable, account receivable, all tax matters, payroll related  and intercompany reconciliations. You will be considered as the main point of contact and expert in the accounting operations in the Vietnam entity. Additionally, you will maintain communication with suppliers and stakeholders, and undertake ad hoc projects as needed.

What You Will Do:

  • Be responsible for daily accounting operations in Xero system
  • Lead the accounting operations; payroll and other related contributions in the Vietnam entity
  • Lead month end closing for Vietnam
  • Ensure billable hours are fully billed to respective Clients
  • Maintain proper and accurate records and supporting documents
  • Prepare budget, forecast, and cash flow reporting 
  • Be responsible for AR, AP functions of the firm
  • Manage intercompany reconciliations
  • Communicate with suppliers and various stakeholders on payments and accounting documentation
  • Lead audit processes and tax matters 
  • Perform ad hoc assignments and projects as required

What We Are Looking For:

  • A degree holder in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
  • A Certified Public Accountant (CPA); a Chief Accountant certificate is a must 
  • Minimum 6 years of accounting experience in Vietnam with a solid understanding in VAS and International Accounting Standards (IFRS) 
  • Xero accounting software experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Good knowledge at laws related to corporate finance in Vietnam
  • Working experience with international businesses is a plus
  • Competent to use various software, applications, and IT solutions
  • Able to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment with an emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
  • Self-motivated, hardworking, a strong sense of responsibility with a positive working attitude
  • Resourceful, can-do attitude and willingness to learn and go beyond
  • Good command of English is a must, knowing other languages would be an advantage

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Competitive renumeration package
  • International Environment
  • 15 days annual leave
  • 13th-Month Pay
  • Performance Bonus
  • Stock Options after 6 months
  • Company activities and events
  • Learning and development plan
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