CFO - Boutique Foreign Private Bank

Interfill Group Limited; Hong Kong; Vor Ort; HKD 3.500.000 - 5.500.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Boutique Foreign Private Bank in Hong Kong seeks a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer for its HK Branch Operations. Reporting to the Branch Chief Operating Officer and Regional CFO, this executive role drives financial governance, regulatory compliance, and daily fiscal operations.

You will oversee a lean HK finance team, ensure timely reports to head office and HKMA, implement risk controls, and liaise with external auditors and regulators.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 12+ years of progressive financial experience in banking.
• Direct, practical expertise with HKMA regulatory returns and filings.
• Strong leadership of small, high-growth finance teams.
• Proven ability to drive governance and compliance across a branch.
• Experience with system transformations and major financial initiatives.

Aufgaben

• Direct the HK finance division, owning planning, organization and daily execution of financial controls.
• Guarantee timely head office, executive management, and HKMA reports and filings.
• Implement risk and internal control frameworks; escalate critical issues promptly.
• Act as chief finance representative at governance forums and liaise with auditors/regulators.
• Lead finance-driven system and process changes for new product rollouts.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Regulatory expertise

Stakeholder management

Financial governance

Ausbildung

CPA or CA

Jobbeschreibung

We are partnering with a prestigious Boutique Foreign Private Bank to recruit a strategic and hands-on Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for their Hong Kong HK Branch Operations. Reporting jointly to the Branch Chief Operating Officer and the Regional CFO, this executive position is pivotal in driving financial governance, regulatory compliance, and day-to-day fiscal operations.

Job Duties:

Departmental Oversight: Direct the Hong Kong finance division (lean team of less than 5), taking total ownership of the planning, organization, and daily execution of all financial control functions.

Compliance & Reporting: Guarantee the flawless and punctual delivery of head office, executive management, and statutory reports (HKMA returns), ensuring adherence to internal accounting frameworks and local regulatory standards.

Risk & Internal Controls: Implement and oversee comprehensive operating procedures and risk assessment frameworks, continuously monitoring control effectiveness while ensuring prompt escalation of any risk matters.

Executive Representation & Liaison: Serve as the chief finance representative at local governance forums and act as the principal liaison for external auditors, tax authorities, regulators, and Head Office.

System Transformations & Projects: Spearhead finance-driven initiatives and technical implementations, supervising rigorous system testing and validation for new product rollouts and processing adjustments.

Job Requirements:

Industry Background: Minimum of 12+ years of progressive financial experience within the banking sector

Professional Credential: Holds a recognized accounting designation (such as CPA or CA).

Regulatory Acumen: Direct, practical expertise handling Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) regulatory returns and statutory government filings.

Interpersonal & Leadership Skills: Demonstrated capability in directing compact teams and exercising strong influence across various managerial levels within dynamic, high-growth settings.

Performance Under Pressure: Highly resilient mindset with the capacity to juggle diverse operational demands and stringent corporate deadlines.