Assistant Accounting Manager - Drive Financial Insights

AS Watson Retail (HK) Limited; Sha Tin; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Gym at office

Shuttle service

Onsite clinic

Spouse and children coverage

Job summary

AS Watson Retail (HK) Limited is seeking a qualified finance professional to join Group Finance - Finance Shared Service (Retail Hong Kong). You will lead month-end close, prepare timely financial reporting for assigned entities, and support governance and continuous improvements.

The role requires strong technical accounting, reconciliations, and effective communication with stakeholders; experience with ERP systems (Oracle/SAP) is preferred; HKICPA/ACCA is a plus; Hong Kong-based role with

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on expertise in month-end closing, reconciliations, financial reporting, and audit support.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, and general ledger processes.
• Proficiency in Excel (PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP) and data analysis.
• Experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or SAP is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end closing activities and ensure timely delivery of financial reporting for assigned entities.
• Review and approve journal entries, accruals, prepayments, reclassifications, and intercompany transactions.
• Review balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations, resolving issues promptly.
• Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and provide insights to support business decisions.
• Oversee outputs from shared service teams and external providers for accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate audits and prepare supporting schedules and documentation.
• Drive process standardization, automation, and control enhancements using data-driven approaches.
• Support finance initiatives to improve efficiency and customer experience across O+O.

Skills

Month-end close

Reconciliations

Financial reporting

Audit support

Excel

ERP systems

Education

HKICPA/ACCA/equivalent

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Job description

AS Watson Retail (HK) Limited is seeking a qualified finance professional to join Group Finance - Finance Shared Service (Retail Hong Kong). You will lead month-end close, prepare timely financial reporting for assigned entities, and support governance and continuous improvements.

The role requires strong technical accounting, reconciliations, and effective communication with stakeholders; experience with ERP systems (Oracle/SAP) is preferred; HKICPA/ACCA is a plus; Hong Kong-based role with