Assistant Finance Manager – Accounting & Tax

About the role

The Assistant Finance Manager is fully accountable for end-to-end accounting, tax, financial operations and compliance for the Cambodia entity. The role ensures accurate record-keeping, timely reporting, strict adherence to Cambodian tax laws and internal controls, and supports the Finance Manager (EWHMTD & EWCB) with analysis, planning and decision-making. It reports directly to the Finance Manager and has a dotted line to the Country Manager.

Key responsibilities

• Accounting: manage daily transactions across GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, cash/bank and inventory; process payments, invoices and debt collection; file monthly and annual VAT, WHT and TOI returns; coordinate audits and maintain inventory, gross margin and financial database records.
• Reporting: prepare monthly, quarterly and annual statements and management packs; monitor performance against budget and forecast; keep audit-ready records.
• Business partnering: support annual budgeting and forecasting, act as the main contact for regulators, banks, vendors and auditors, identify cost improvements and support local departments.
• Team and culture: guide and allocate work for junior finance and accounting staff, promote strong internal controls and transparency, and align with the Finance Manager and Country Manager.

Required profile

• Proven ownership of end-to-end accounting and tax operations in Cambodia.
• Strong technical knowledge of Cambodian tax law, statutory accounting and local compliance.
• Clear communication bridging local operations with the Finance Manager and regional Finance Director.
• Proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving and process efficiency.