Thailand - Accountant

About the role

Bamboohr is currently looking for an Accountant to join their team in Bangkok on a full-time basis. The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial records, ensuring compliance with Thai regulations, and supporting the overall accounting operations of the company. This role involves handling day-to-day bookkeeping responsibilities and contributing to the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting. The ideal candidate is someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a growing organization in the Bangkok market. The position offers the chance to work closely with the finance team and gain valuable experience in a dynamic business environment.

Key facts

What you'll do

Prepare and maintain accurate financial records for all company transactions conducted within Thailand on a daily basis without exception

Process invoices, receipts, and other financial documents ensuring proper classification, coding, and timely entry into the system

Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts on a regular monthly cycle to identify and resolve any discrepancies

Assist with the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reports that are provided to management for review and decision-making

Ensure full compliance with Thai accounting standards and all relevant local regulatory requirements applicable to the business

Support the month-end and year-end closing processes by gathering, verifying, and organizing all necessary documentation and records

Track accounts payable and accounts receivable balances carefully and follow up on outstanding items to maintain healthy cash flow

Collaborate with other departments across the organization to verify transaction details and resolve any financial discrepancies that arise

Maintain organized filing systems for all financial documents including both physical records and digital files in a secure manner

Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by providing detailed historical cost data, variance analysis, and supporting documentation as needed for planning

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field from an accredited university or institution is required

Proven experience working in an accounting or finance role within a professional corporate or business environment is expected

Strong understanding of Thai accounting standards, local tax regulations, and compliance obligations relevant to financial operations

Proficiency in using accounting software applications and spreadsheet tools for managing and analyzing financial data effectively

Excellent attention to detail with the demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines consistently

Good written and verbal communication skills in English are necessary for professional correspondence and team collaboration

Willingness to work full-time in Bangkok, Thailand on a permanent basis with a standard office schedule

A minimum of several years of hands-on experience in accounting or a closely related financial discipline within a professional setting is preferred

Nice to have

Experience with international financial reporting standards or cross-border transactions and multi-currency accounting practices is valued

Knowledge of ERP systems or enterprise-level accounting platforms commonly used in financial departments across organizations

Familiarity with Thai tax filing procedures, customs regulations, and local compliance workflows specific to the Bangkok region

Additional professional certifications such as CPA, ACCA, or a related accounting qualification would be a strong advantage

Prior experience working in a multinational company or an organization with significant operations in the Thai market

Skills & tools

General ledger management and bookkeeping practices for maintaining accurate daily financial records and transaction histories

Thai tax compliance and regulatory reporting to ensure the company meets all local legal and fiscal obligations

Financial statement preparation and analysis for internal stakeholders and external audit or review purposes

Accounts payable and accounts receivable processing along with reconciliation of outstanding balances and aging reports

Spreadsheet software proficiency for financial modeling, data organization, and generating management reports and summaries

Document management and filing systems for maintaining audit readiness and ensuring secure storage of financial records

Knowledge of document management best practices and record-keeping standards for financial operations and internal audits

Practical notes

This is a full-time position based in the Bamboohr office in Bangkok with standard business hours and regular working expectations

The role reports directly to the finance or accounting manager within the Bamboohr organization in the greater Bangkok area

Candidates should be prepared to handle sensitive financial information with the utmost confidentiality and professional discretion at all times

The hiring process may include multiple interview rounds and a practical accounting assessment designed to evaluate relevant technical skills