Head of Accounting Operations
COMPLETED
Industry: FMCG / Consumer Goods
Function: Finance & Accounting
Type: Permanent
Location: 
COMPLETED
Industry: FMCG / Consumer Goods
Function: Finance & Accounting
Type: Permanent
Location:
Hong Kong
Post: October 2018

Key Responsibilities
- Manage the group’s operational accounting department and govern the integrity of the accounting system and its internal controls.
- Oversee group financials closing, consolidation, transaction accounts, cash management and liaise with banks on funding requirements across different business groups.
- Drive technical accounting and controls excellence, ensure timely and accurate tax filings; support and fulfil statutory requirements for listed company.
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of financial reports to senior management.
- Review current accounting processes and identify areas of process improvement in terms of efficiency and standardisation.
- Review financial control and liaise with external auditors throughout recurring and special audit engagements.
- Drive implementation of improvement plan, maintain close communications with stakeholders during execution phase and manage project budget and timeline.
- Respond to information needs from senior management and work on projects periodically to meet new accounting and business requirements.
- Drive performance management and development of the accounting team, maintain working relations with subordinates, clients and other BU leaders contacted in the course of work.
The Candidate
- At least 10 years’ experience with the Big 4 and large MNCs/listed company, experience in statutory and tax reporting and internal controls. At least 4 years team management experience.
- Bachelor degree in Accounting, preferably with a CPA or equivalent professional qualification.
- Display independent judgement and sound business acumen, excellent communication, problem-solving and interpersonal skills, superb research skills and knowledge of Hong Kong/China laws affecting financial operations.
- Experience analysing accounting records, adopting methods needed to solve accounting problems and improve internal controls.
- Passion to drive the business forward and propel innovations.
- Ability to achieve tight deadlines and work well under pressure.
- Proficient in MS Office applications and have practical working experience with accounting software systems.
- Excellent command of spoken and written English and Chinese is required.
Work Location
Hong Kong
Remarks:
- Short-listed candidates will be notified via email or telephone within 2 weeks of application.
- Personal particulars and other information collected are used strictly for recruitment purposes and will cease to be stored in the recruitment database 2 years after your application date.
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