Senior Accountant

PIERRE FABRE DERMO COSMETIQUE HONG KONG LIMITED (HKG); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 520,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Pierre Fabre Dermocosmetique Hong Kong Limited (HKG) is seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage full sets of accounts, oversee AR/AP, and support monthly closings and financial reporting. The role also involves tax provisions and coordinating with auditors and internal stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have strong ERP data management, internal control, and risk management capabilities to ensure accurate financial statements and compliance across the group.

Responsibilities

• Handle full sets of accounts including receivable, client settlement, month-end journal entries, bank reconciliation, tax provision.

Job description

Who we are

Who we are ? Pierre Fabre is the 2nd largest dermo-cosmetics laboratory in the world, the 2nd largest private French pharmaceutical group and the market leader in France for products sold over the counter in pharmacies. Its portfolio includes several medical franchises and international brands including Pierre Fabre Oncologie, Pierre Fabre Dermatologie, Eau Thermale Avène, Klorane, Ducray, René Furterer, A-Derma, Naturactive, Pierre Fabre Oral Care. Established in the Occitanie region since its creation, and manufacturing over 95% of its products in France, the Group employs some 10,000 people worldwide. Its products are distributed in about 130 countries. 86% of the Pierre Fabre Group is held by the Pierre Fabre Foundation, a government-recognized public-interest foundation, while a smaller share is owned by its employees via an employee stock-ownership plan. In 2019, Ecocert Environment assessed the Group’s corporate social and environmental responsibility approach in accordance with the ISO 26000 sustainable development standard and awarded it the “Excellence” level. Pierre Fabre is recognized as one of the "World's Best Employers 2021" by Forbes. Our group is ranked in the Top 3 in the cosmetics industry and in the Top 10 in the pharmaceutical industry worldwide.

Your responsibilities and duties

Your responsibilities and duties include, but not limited to:

• Handle full sets of accounts including receivable, client settlement, month-end journal entries, bank reconciliation, tax provision etc.
• Verify the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records.
• Responsible for the data entry, update and records maintenance in the ERP system.
• Manage and monitor the AR/AP, cash and bank balances.
• Manage and monitor T& E system.
• Support monthly financial accounts closings and management reporting.
• Contribute to the annual financial statements (social & consolidate accounts).
• Prepare the quarterly treasury reports: Forecasting cash payments and anticipating challenges.
• Management of internal and external relationship.
• Complete tax filings and dealing with matters relating to the IRD.
• Cooperate and coordinate with auditors (external & internal).
• Cooperate and coordinate with periodic inspection-reconciliation with business partners and employees.
• Coordinate with Group partner company and mother company for intercompany reconciliation.
• Internal control Control of accounting system consistency.
• Maintain and update internal procedures, participate in the continuous improvement of internal procedure and risk management.
• Other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Who you are

Who you are ? We are convinced that diversity is a source of fulfillment, social balance and complementarity for our employees, which is why our offers is open to all, without restriction. Pierre Fabre Laboratories is the world’s second-largest dermo-cosmetics company and one of Europe’s leading pharmaceutical laboratories. Our Dermo-cosmetics & Personal Care portfolio includes international brands such as Eau Thermale Avène, Ducray, Klorane, A-Derma, René Furterer, Même Cosmetics, Darrow and Elgydium. The Medical Care activity covers 5 main therapeutic fields: oncology, dermatology, rare diseases, primary care and family health care. By choosing Pierre Fabre Laboratories, you will join a company where the human dimension is essential, where excellence and innovation are valued, within passionate teams united by common values, committed to pushing the boundaries of science to unite health and beauty for the benefit of all, because every time we care for a single person, we make the whole world better.