Fixed-Term Financial Analyst: Forecasting, Reporting & ERP

West Kowloon Cultural District Authority; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority seeks an experienced finance professional for an 18-month fixed-term contract in Hong Kong. You will lead financial operations, month-end close, and management reporting to support the Authority's strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with at least five years in finance, strong ERP, financial modelling and governance knowledge, and excellent English and Chinese communication.

Qualifications

• Be a qualified accountant or working towards the qualification with a recognised university degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or equivalent.
• Have at least 5 years of experience in finance, accounting, or auditing, preferably in multinational or large organisations.
• Be a team player with knowledge of ERP systems, financial modelling, business controls and management reporting.
• Be detail-minded with strong analytical skills and critical thinking.
• Have good communication, people management and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of the public sector or quasi-public sector in Hong Kong is advantageous.
• Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Financial operations and month-end closing: review and approve payment vouchers, month-end closing activities, and reconciliations.
• Financial analysis and reporting: prepare management reports, analyses; develop forecasts and budgets; consolidate financial information.
• Governance and control: uphold financial control and ensure activities align with budgets and governance.
• Operational and strategic support: work with business units to improve financial discipline and build financial models including cashflows; prepare for opening of a new venue.
• ERP revamp support: review processes, prepare project documentation, and assist testing and data preparation.
• Ad hoc projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

ERP systems

Financial modelling

Management reporting

Analytical skills

Communication

People management

Interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified accountant or in progress

University degree in Finance/Accounting/Business

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority seeks an experienced finance professional for an 18-month fixed-term contract in Hong Kong. You will lead financial operations, month-end close, and management reporting to support the Authority's strategic objectives.

The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with at least five years in finance, strong ERP, financial modelling and governance knowledge, and excellent English and Chinese communication.