Accountant / Assistant Accountant (6-Month Contract - Maternity Cover)

Sustainable Happiness Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 360,000 - 504,000; Full time

Job summary

Sustainable Happiness Limited is seeking an Accountant/Assistant Accountant for a 6-month maternity cover in Central and Western District. The role focuses on accurate financial reporting, cash management, and property accounting tasks within a dynamic team.

The candidate should have a degree in accounting/finance, HKICPA/ACCA is a plus, and 3–5 years of full-set accounting experience, with preference for property management accounting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance.Professional qualification (HKICPA/ACCA) is a plus.
• At least 3–5 years of full-set accounting experience.
• Experience in property management accounting is highly preferred.
• Proficient in accounting software and spreadsheets.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day financial operations and financial reporting.
• Oversee property accounting, including rental/tenant records and related insurance administration.
• Coordinate tenancy documents, government filings and utility accounts.
• Liaise with banking officers, auditors, and company secretaries.
• Provide general admin support and assist ad-hoc financial projects.

Skills

Full-set accounting

Property accounting

Financial reporting

HKICPA/ACCA student

Communication

Independence

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance

Professional qualification

Tools

MYOB

Excel

Xero

QuickBooks

Job description

Accountant / Assistant Accountant (6-Month Contract - Maternity Cover)

About the roleWe are seeking a talented Accountant/Assistant Accountant (6-month maternity cover) to join our dynamic team at Sustainable Happiness Limited in the Central and Western District. This contract role will be integral to the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting and accounting services for our Company.

What you'll be doing

Managing day-to-day financial operations, including cash receipts, disbursement processing, and financial reports preparation

Overseeing property accounting functions, including rental and tenant records, receipt issuance, and property insurance administration.

Coordinating property-related administrative matters, such as tenancy documentation, statutory government filings, utility accounts, building management, and renovations.

Serving as the primary point of contact to liaise with external stakeholders, including banking officers, auditors, company secretaries etc.

Providing general administrative support to the department and executing ad-hoc financial projects as assigned.

What we’re looking for

Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, HKICPA / ACCA student or qualified member is a plus.

At least 3–5 years of full-set accounting experience

Professional accounting firm/ property management accounting experience is highly preferred

Proficient in accounting software and spreadsheets

Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

What we offerAt Sustainable Happiness Limited, we are committed to providing a rewarding and supportive work environment for our employees.

About usSustainable Happiness Limited is a group administrative support service teamsupporting High-Net-Worth Families. With a focus on sustainable growth, we are continuously seeking new opportunities to expand our portfolio and make a positive impact in the communities we serve.

As a trusted finance team, we deliver customized and impactful financial management support by providing valuable insights, ensuring reliable and timely reporting, cultivating close collaboration with stakeholders, upholding rigorous internal controls, and strategically adapting to evolving regulatory, compliance, and technological requirements to elevate the value we bring continuously

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