Finance Manager - Institutional Equities & IBD

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravitas Recruitment Group Hong Kong is looking for a Finance Manager to oversee month-end closing, daily accounting, and FRR reporting for SFC-licensed entities. The role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and timely financial delivery within a collaborative team.

You will prepare financial statements, assist with year-end tax filings and audits, coach junior staff, and participate in ad-hoc projects to support ongoing reporting and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or above in Accounting or Finance.
• Minimum 7 years’ relevant experience in accounting or financial reporting.
• Member of HKICPA or equivalent professional qualifications.
• Proficient in MS Office; SAP experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end closing, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes.
• Review daily and monthly FRR reporting of SFC licensed corporations.
• Prepare financial statements and assist with year-end tax filing.
• Oversee client money segregation and desegregation procedures.
• Coach junior team members and manage audit/regulatory assignments.

Skills

Month-end closing

FRR reporting

Financial statements

Audit & regulatory

Team coaching

Client money segregation

Education

Bachelor degree in Accounting/Finance

HKICPA member or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

SAP

Job description

Finance Manager

The Finance Manager oversees financial reporting and accounting activities for legal entities within the organisation. The role supports a collaborative team environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and timely financial delivery.

The organisation operates within the financial services sector, providing a platform for professional growth and development.

Role Overview

The Finance Manager is responsible for month-end closing, daily financial accounting, and bookkeeping for related legal entities. The role involves reviewing daily and monthly FRR reporting of SFC-licensed corporations, preparing reconciliation reports and financial statements, and assisting with year-end tax filings and audits. The position includes coaching junior team members and engaging in ad-hoc projects to support ongoing compliance and reporting requirements.

Key Skills & Experience

• Lead month-end closing, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes
• Review daily and monthly FRR reporting of SFC licensed corporations
• Prepare financial statements and assist with year-end tax filing
• Oversee client money segregation and desegregation procedures
• Conduct reviews of work performed by junior team members
• Manage audit and regulatory assignments

Requirements

• Holder of Bachelor Degree or above in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 7 years’ relevant experience in accounting or financial reporting
• Member of HKICPA or equivalent professional qualifications
• Proficient in MS Office; SAP experience is an advantage
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment
• Must be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Strong sense of ownership, good interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in English