CP Axtra

Wholesale and retail distributor with omnichannel

Associate Director - Accounting

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBangkok, ThailandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business administration, or its international equivalent.
At least 8 years of experience in Accounting and Finance, including at least 3 years managing a team of finance professionals; 5 or more years of team-management experience is preferred.
Past experience managing a financial accounting department is required.
High technical accounting competency is required.
Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English.
Significant experience using ERP systems or complex accounting software systems is required.
Knowledge of Thai Accounting Standards, International Financial Reporting Standards, Thai and international taxation, and finance is required.
Strong knowledge and understanding of cost pools and allocations is required.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.

Responsibilities

Manage the development, implementation, and maintenance of corporate accounting systems.
Lead and directly supervise the Corporate Accounting Manager and Accounts Payable Manager, ensuring accountability for their respective department outputs and performance.
Oversee month-end close procedures, statutory and consolidated accounts, and review of trial balances.
Oversee timely and accurate reconciliation of corporate balance sheet accounts and accounting systems, working with the Accounting team to integrate organizational finance data into corporate accounting systems.
Manage and control daily head-office accounting transactions, store accounting transactions, cost accounting, distribution-center cost accounting, and payment transactions in compliance with company policies and procedures.
Develop and improve accounting processes to support business development, strengthen internal controls, and mitigate business risks.
Update accounting policies and manuals to comply with Thai Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, applicable tax laws and regulations, and company policies and guidelines.
Coach and supervise Accounting Managers and accountants to sustain professional capability, continuity, productivity, and service quality.
Provide tax training to store ALC, administration, and reception staff to support compliance with tax laws.
Liaise with external auditors and the Revenue Tax Authority.
Oversee testing, setup, functionality, and implementation of corporate accounting software enhancements, including integration with other systems.
Ensure corporate accounting system setup, functionality, and accounting processes for indirect cost rate structures, pools, service centers, allocations, clearing accounts, and intercompany accounts.
Manage, prepare, administer, and direct the organization's annual audit and financial statement audit.
Prepare annual audited financial statements, including consolidated financial statements.
Stay current with accounting standards and regulations, recommend changes to maintain compliance, serve as a subject matter expert on corporate accounting topics, and ensure resolution of internal and external customer queries and issues.

Desired Qualifications

CPA qualification is highly preferred.
At least 5 years of experience managing a team of finance professionals is preferred.
Familiarity with accounting systems is an advantage.
Good communication skills and the ability to form and maintain relationships internally and externally are desired.
Interpersonal, negotiation, and influencing skills, along with strong leadership, are desired.
A results-oriented approach and the ability to deliver against deadlines are desired.

Associate Director - Accounting (CPA)

CP Axtra · Bangkok, Thailand · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-19

Workplace: on_site

Department: Finance

Description

Manages the development, implementation and/or maintenance of corporate accounting systems. Provides leadership and directly supervises corporate Accounting Manager, and Accounts Payable Manager, and ensures their accountability and performance of respective department outputs.

Responsible for overseeing month-end close procedures for monthly closing, statutory accounts and consolidated accounts, including conducting review of trial balance.
Overseas accurate and timely reconciliation of all corporate balance sheet accounts, and of accounting systems, and works closely with all Accounting team to ensure accurate integration of all organizational finance data into corporate accounting systems.
To manage and control the daily HO accounting transactions, store accounting transactions, cost accounting &DC cost accounting and payment transactions to be comply with the company policy and procedures.
Manages the development, implementation, and maintenance of all corporate accounting functions within the organization’s accounting software system. To develop and improve account working process to support business development, proper internal control and mitigate business risk.
To timely update accounting policy and manual to be compliance with the Thai Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, all tax & regulation related to the business and company policy & guidelines.
To Coach & Supervise Accounting manager and accountants to sustain professional capability and continuity improve productivity and services.
To provide tax training to the store ALC, admin and reception to ensure to compliance tax laws.
To liaison with external auditors and Revenue Tax authority.
Responsible for overseeing testing, setup, functionality and implementation of corporate accounting software enhancements, and is fully cognizant of integration of accounting system with other systems.
Responsible for ensuring corporate accounting system setup and functionality and conduct of corporate accounting processes for indirect cost rate structures, pools, service centres, allocations, clearing accounts, inter-company accounts, etc. within the accounting system.
Manages, prepares, administers, and directs the organization’s annual audit and Financial Statement audit. Responsible for preparation of annual audited financial statements, including consolidated financial statements.
Acts as subject matter resource and keeps abreast of any Accounting Standards and regulations. Recommends changes to maintain compliance as applicable. Acts as subject matter expert on all corporate accounting topics and ensures resolution of internal and external customer queries and issues.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in finance, accounting or business administration or its International Equivalent.
CPA qualification is highly preferred
High degree of technical accounting competency required.
Work experience at least 8 years in Accounting and Finance Function including 3 years (5+ preferred) experience managing a team of finance professionals
Past experience managing a financial accounting department is required.
Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
Significant experience using ERP systems or complex accounting software systems required.
Good and Familiar with Accounting system is advantage
Knowledge of Thai Accounting standard
Knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standard
Knowledge of Thai / International Taxation and Knowledge of Finance
Good communication skills with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally
Good interpersonal, negotiation and influencing skills, and strong leadership
Results orientated with the ability to deliver against deadlines
Strong knowledge and understanding of cost pools and allocations required.
Advanced MS Excel skills required.

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About the Company

CP Axtra

Wholesale and retail distributor with omnichannel

CP Axtra runs wholesale and retail networks in Thailand and across Asia, with two main segments: Makro for B2B wholesale and Lotus's for B2C retail in hypermarkets and supermarkets. It sources goods from suppliers and sells them through its stores and online channels, while also earning from leasing mall space; digital tools like the Makro PRO app and partnerships with Cainiao and Microsoft help manage inventory and personalize shopping. The company combines a large B2B wholesale ecosystem with a broad B2C retail footprint and a unified omnichannel experience to connect physical and online shopping. Its goal is to become a leading RetailTech company in Asia by improving supply chains, expanding its omnichannel reach, and growing its ecosystem of stores, online services, and mall spaces.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Bangkok, Thailand
Founded: 1988

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