Accountant

Veolia Hong Kong Holding Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 380,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Volunteer Leave

Exam Leave

Job summary

Veolia Hong Kong Holding Limited is seeking a seasoned Finance professional to manage full-set accounting, month-end closing, and project cost control across site operations in Hong Kong. You will ensure timely reporting under HKFRS and collaborate with auditors and tax advisors.

The role requires 3–5 years of accounting experience, ERP proficiency (SAP/Oracle) and strong Excel skills, with English fluency and attention to detail for monthly reporting cycles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional accounting body member or final-stage student (e.g., HKICPA/ACCA/CPA Australia).
• 3–5 years of full-set accounting experience, preferably in construction, waste, or heavy projects.

Responsibilities

• Maintain full set of books, month-end closing, and variance analysis against CAPEX/OPEX budgets.
• Monitor project expenditure, variations, and subcontractor payments; audit procurement.

Skills

Financial accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cash flow management

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

MS Excel

Job description

Company: Veolia Hong Kong Holding Limited

Veolia Hong Kong Holding Limited, part of the Veolia Group, leads in ecological transformation with innovative water, waste, and energy solutions. In 2025, Veolia served millions globally, driving sustainability with €44.39 billion in consolidated sales.

Location: Quarry Bay

Job Description

• Financial Control & Reporting: Maintain a full set of books, project accounting records, and ledger balances; prepare timely month-end closing, financial analysis, and monthly variance reports against budgeted capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operating expenses (OPEX).
• Project Cost Control: Monitor project expenditure, track contract variations, review subcontractor payment applications, and audit heavy equipment or plant-specific procurement spending.
• Cash Flow Management: Handle daily treasury functions, manage project invoicing, and prepare regular cash flow forecasts alongside aging analysis for accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).
• Compliance & Audit: Ensure all financial transactions strictly align with Hong Kong Financial Reporting Standards (HKFRS) and internal group control policies; coordinate internal and external parties including auditors and tax advisors.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Assist the Finance Manager in preparing annual budgets, quarterly rolling forecasts, and long-term financial modeling for site operations.
• Support ad hoc tasks or assignments directed by the Finance Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or a related business discipline.
• Member or final-stage student of a recognized professional accounting body (e.g., HKICPA / ACCA / CPA Australia).

Additional Information

• Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience (full-set accounting), preferably gained within construction, waste management, joint ventures, or heavy utility/engineering project environments.
• Solid understanding of general accounting principles, project costing methods, and Hong Kong tax regulations. High familiarity with major ERP software systems (such as SAP or Oracle) and advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
• Strong command of written and spoken English, with the ability to collaborate effectively across local project sites and corporate head office teams.
• Strong analytical mindset, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive attitude toward problem-solving under tight monthly reporting schedules.
• Immediately available is preferred.

Benefits

• Medical and Hospitalization Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Volunteer LeaveExam Leave

We offer an attractive remuneration package to the right candidate. Interested parties are invited to submit their full resume, including current and expected salary, along with availability.

For more information about Veolia Hong Kong & Macau, please visit www.veolia.hk

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

Veolia Hong Kong & Macau is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all qualified candidates. The information provided will be treated in strict confidence and be used only for consideration of your application for relevant / similar posts within the Veolia Group. All personal data of unsuccessful applicants will be destroyed within 24 months from the date of application.