🎯Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts RECEIVABLE SPECIALIST to join our newly established manufacturing operation in Vietnam. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring full compliance with Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS) and local tax regulations, and contributing to the development of our in-house accounting department. This role requires mandatory proficiency in the NETSUITE software system and fluency in English to communicate effectively with the foreign management team.
📌Key Responsibilities:
• Customer Invoicing
o Generate and issue customer invoices accurately and timely in NetSuite
o Verify invoices against sales orders, shipping documents, and container shipments
o Process billing for multiple customers across USA, EU, and Asia markets
o Handle credit notes, adjustments, and invoice corrections
o Ensure compliance with customer billing requirements and payment terms
• Collections & Cash Application
o Actively manage collections and follow up on overdue accounts
o Prepare and monitor aging reports, escalating concerns to Senior Accountant and Finance Director o Apply customer payments accurately and timely
o Resolve payment discrepancies and allocation issues
o Process multi-currency receipts (USD, EUR, HKD, AUD, etc.)
• Customer Relations & Reconciliation
o Perform monthly customer reconciliations and statement of accounts
o Respond to customer inquiries professionally regarding invoices, payments, and account balances
o Maintain positive customer relationships while ensuring timely payment
o Coordinate with sales team on customer credit issues and payment terms
o Maintain accurate customer master data in NetSuite
• Reporting & Analysis
o Prepare AR aging reports and collection forecasts
o Track and report on key AR metrics (DSO, collection rates, overdue accounts)
o Support month-end close process and revenue recognition
o Maintain organized documentation for invoices and receipts
o Ensure compliance with internal controls and segregation of duties
• Essential Qualifications
o Diploma or bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
o Minimum 3-5 years of accounts receivable experience, preferably in trading or wholesale
o Strong experience with high-volume customer invoicing and collections
o Proficient in accounting software (NetSuite experience highly preferred)
o Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)
o Fluent in English
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills for international customers
• Preferred Qualifications
o Experience with multi-entity or multi-currency operations
o Knowledge of export documentation and international trade
o Understanding of container shipment billing and logistics
o Experience with MYOB or similar accounting systems
o Previous experience dealing with USA, EU, or Asia customers
• Key Competencies
o Strong attention to detail and accuracy
o Excellent organizational and time management skills
o Professional and diplomatic approach to collections
o Strong customer service orientation
o Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
o Problem-solving mindset and ability to resolve disputes independently
o Team player with positive attitude