Assistant Accountant – AI-Driven Finance & Month-End

Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Limited is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage full-set accounting operations and intercompany reconciliation tasks in Hong Kong. You will support month-end closes, prepare management reports, and assist with financial statements and statutory accounts.

The role requires strong English and Chinese communication and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Experience with AI-powered tools and automation (e.g., Copilot, Power Query, Power Automate) is

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance operations, good understanding of AP/AR processes is an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Familiarity with Copilot, Power Query, Power Automate, or other productivity and automation tools is an advantage.
• Demonstrates an interest in leveraging AI and automation tools to improve efficiency and reporting quality.
• Responsible, self-motivated, able to work independently and a strong team player.
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Handle full-set accounting operations, including intercompany transactions and reconciliations.
• Contribute to month-end closing activities and prepare management reports and reporting packages for holding companies.
• Provide support on daily accounting operations and coordinate with colleagues across departments on finance queries.
• Assist in leveraging finance systems, automation tools, and AI-enabled solutions to streamline routine accounting processes.
• Provide ad hoc accounting and administrative support to the finance team as required.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and statutory accounts.
• Support senior staff in liaising with external auditors during year-end reviews and audits to ensure compliance.

Skills

Intercompany transactions

Reconciliations

Excel

Copilot/Power Query/Power Automate

English & Chinese

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Power Query

Power Automate

Job description

Anglo-Eastern Ship Management Limited is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage full-set accounting operations and intercompany reconciliation tasks in Hong Kong. You will support month-end closes, prepare management reports, and assist with financial statements and statutory accounts.

The role requires strong English and Chinese communication and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Experience with AI-powered tools and automation (e.g., Copilot, Power Query, Power Automate) is