Finance Manager, Private Equity, 65k

Michael Page (Hong Kong); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous bonus

Job summary

Michael Page (Hong Kong) is recruiting a finance professional to support monthly financial reporting across the Asia platform. You will partner with regional teams, streamline processes, and oversee outsourced providers to ensure timely month-end close.

The successful candidate will have a CPA/ACCA or equivalent, 2+ years post-qualification experience, and strong Excel modelling skills. You will work in a fast-paced, cross-border environment with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Qualified accounting professional with CPA/ACCA or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in accounting/finance/audit.
• Exposure to corporate finance and finance operations is advantageous.
• Experience in finance transformation or system implementation is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly financial reporting and closing activities across Asia.
• Provide finance business partnering to multiple offices and streamline processes.
• Oversee outsourced accounting providers ensuring timely month-end close.
• Review employee expense claims for policy compliance and accuracy.
• Support regulatory/licensing requirements and tax compliance across jurisdictions.
• Coordinate external audits and manage statutory reporting obligations.

Skills

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

CPA/ACCA qualification

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel

Financial modelling

ERP systems

Job description

• Top Tier Private Equity
• Hands on experience is highly preferred

About Our Client

A top tier private equity firm.

Job Description

• Report to the Asia Financial Controller and work alongside regional and global finance teams to support monthly financial reporting and closing activities across the Asia platform.
• Provide finance business partnering support to multiple offices across Asia, while identifying opportunities to streamline, automate and enhance existing finance processes and controls.
• Oversee outsourced accounting service providers, ensuring the timely and accurate execution of accounts payable activities and month-end close procedures.
• Review employee expense claims and reimbursement requests to ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures and corporate governance standards.
• Support regulatory and licensing requirements across Asian jurisdictions, including the preparation of financial analyses, cash flow forecasts and management reporting.
• Coordinate external audit engagements and manage corporate tax compliance matters, ensuring all statutory reporting obligations are met in a timely manner.

The Successful Applicant

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline, with a recognised professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent).
• Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience gained in accounting, finance, audit, or related financial management functions.
• Exposure to corporate finance activities and finance operations is advantageous, although candidates from non-financial institution environments are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience participating in finance transformation initiatives, system implementations, or finance technology enhancement projects would be highly regarded.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities concurrently, take ownership of deliverables, and consistently meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex information, exercise sound judgement, and provide practical recommendations.
• Proactive and resourceful mindset, capable of identifying potential issues, independently developing solutions, and driving matters through to resolution.
• A highly motivated team player with a strong sense of accountability, ownership, and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Comfortable operating within a fast-paced environment and handling a broad range of ad hoc assignments and business-critical initiatives.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships across functions, teams, and international offices.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy, quality, and process discipline.
• Self-driven and capable of working independently with minimal supervision while maintaining strong collaboration with the wider team.
• Effective communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to engage stakeholders at different levels of the organisation.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial analysis, modelling, and reporting applications.

What's on Offer

• Top Tier Private Equity
• Generous bonus