Senior Manager/ Associate Director, Finance - Public Sector

Ambition; Hong Kong; In loco; HKD 900.000 - 1.300.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ambition in Hong Kong is seeking a Senior Manager/Associate Director, Finance for a leading public sector organization. This high-visibility role blends daily accounting oversight with large-scale transformation, driving core system upgrades, process reengineering and governance improvements essential to future-proof the financial infrastructure.

You will mentor a sizable accounting team, oversee month-end and year-end closes, manage external audits and statutory reporting, and partner with IT

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related discipline.
• CPA/ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
• Minimum 12 years of progressive financial management experience with supervisory capabilities.

Mansioni

• Oversee end-to-end daily financial operations including general ledger, payables, receivables, and treasury management.
• Lead strategic review of workflows to identify automation opportunities and eliminate bottlenecks.
• Act as primary driver for upcoming finance system implementations and cloud-based digitalization initiatives.
• Reengineer core accounting processes to strengthen internal controls and mitigate risk.
• Mentor a sizable accounting team to ensure accurate month-end and year-end closes.
• Manage external audits, statutory reporting, and tax compliance in line with public sector governance.
• Partner with IT and procurement to execute seamless system integrations.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Finance systems upgrades

Process reengineering

Project management

Stakeholder management

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/ACCA or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Manager/ Associate Director, Finance - Public Sector

Senior Manager / Assistant Director, Finance

We are partnering with a highly respected public sector organization to hire a Senior Manager / Assistant Director, Finance for their growing team. This critical leadership opportunity uniquely blends daily accounting oversight with large-scale transformation initiatives. Driving core system upgrades and process reengineering projects will be essential to future-proof the financial infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end daily financial operations encompassing general ledger, payables, receivables, and treasury management.
• Lead the strategic review of current workflows to identify automation opportunities and eliminate manual bottlenecks.
• Act as the primary project driver for upcoming implementations and cloud-based digitalization initiatives.
• Reengineer core accounting processes to strengthen internal controls and mitigate organizational risk.
• Mentor a sizable team of accounting professionals to ensure accurate month-end and year-end closing.
• Manage external audits, statutory reporting, and tax compliance strictly adhering to public sector governance.
• Partner cross-functionally with IT and procurement departments to execute seamless system integrations.

Requirements

• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Hold a recognized professional accounting qualification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent.
• Demonstrate a minimum of 12 years of progressive financial management experience with proven supervisory capabilities.
• Bring a strong, hands-on track record of successfully guiding finance system upgrades and business process transformations.
• Showcase previous exposure to large-scale corporate environments, statutory bodies, or the public sector.
• Exhibit excellent stakeholder management skills to navigate complex organizational structures and successfully manage change.
• Communicate fluently in both written and spoken English and Cantonese at a professional business level.