Accounting Leader East Asia Pacific

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Company Description

Doka is a world leader in providing innovative formwork, solutions and services in all areas of construction. The company is also a global supplier of well‑thought‑out scaffolding solutions for a varied spectrum of applications. With 178 sales and logistics facilities in over 60 countries, Doka has a high‑performing distribution network for advice, customer service and technical support on the spot and ensures that equipment is swiftly provided – no matter how big and complex the project. Doka employs 7,000 people worldwide and is a company of the Umdasch Group, which has stood for reliability, experience and trustworthiness for more than 150 years.

As a customer‑focused organisation, Doka understands that its greatest assets are its employees, which is why Doka is consistently looking for talented professionals who are keen to develop their career in this challenging industry.

Headquartered in Malaysia, the Doka East Asia Pacific (EAP) Area team serves as the backbone for essential functions encompassing sales, marketing, operations, support, engineering, HR, and product management. Established to offer a versatile network of products, systems and expertise, Doka EAP oversees some of the fastest growing economies in the world, making it an ideal partner for new and challenging projects, ranging from major infrastructure development such as metro systems, bridges and tunnels to energy sector scaffolding solutions.

Job Description

Doka EAP is actively seeking an experienced Accounting Leader for the EAP region who is responsible for ensuring accurate, standardised, and compliant financial accounting and reporting across multiple countries. This role leads the regional accounting organisation in delivering high‑quality financial statements, managing statutory audits, and maintaining strong compliance with tax and regulatory requirements. A key focus is driving consistency in accounting practises across the region and developing capable local accounting teams to support sustainable business growth.

We want to hear from you if you have a knack for building relationships, creating synergy and sharing expertise, and if you are keen to be part of the company’s growth across the APAC region.

You Will Be Responsible For

• Financial Accounting & Reporting

Oversee all accounting operations across EAP entities, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with Group accounting policies (IFRS / Group standards) and local GAAP.

Manage annual statutory audits for all EAP entities, including coordination with external auditors and local finance teams.

Oversee all direct and indirect tax compliance (corporate income tax, VAT / GST, WHT, etc.) across the region.

Support handling of customs‑related cases, audits, or investigations.

Develop and strengthen country accounting organisations through coaching, process alignment, and capability building.

Ensure accuracy and compliance of regional financial data with Doka Group policies and IFRS standards.

Lead and motivate the regional accounting team to achieve operational excellence and compliance.

Qualifications

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries

Construction

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