Deputy Head of the Accounting Department

About the job:

We’re looking for a Deputy Head of Accounting – Residences Projects to lead daily accounting operations, ensure compliance, and support strategic financial reporting at Highgate. Success in this role means delivering accurate reports, maintaining strong controls, and developing a high-performing team. This is a key leadership position within our Property Management Division, reporting directly to the Head of Accounting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and review daily accounting operations to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Prepare and verify financial reports including balance sheets, P&L statements, cash flow reports, and tax reports (monthly/quarterly/yearly).
• Support the Head of Accounting in management reports, budget analysis, and accounting setup for new projects.
• Coordinate with other departments and external stakeholders such as tax authorities, banks, and auditors.
• Review and control contracts, asset records, debts, and ensure adherence to VAS and legal requirements.
• Assist in team management: assign work, evaluate performance, and propose staff development plans (training, coaching, reward/discipline).
• Report regularly to the Head of Accounting on key issues and improvements.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management

Working conditions:

• Working Time: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Mon - Fri;
• Location: District 1, HCMC

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• At least 5 years of accounting experience, preferably in real estate or property management
• Good English communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office and general accounting systems
• Excellent attention to detail, planning, and problem-solving skills
• Strong teamwork, adaptability, and time management
• Able to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure

• Qualification: Bachelor
• Age: Unlimited
• Job type: Permanent