Strategic Finance & Accounting Manager

Student First Accommodations Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Student First Accommodations Limited in Causeway Bay, Wan Chai District seeks a Finance and Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations, accounting practices and reporting. You will work closely with senior management to maintain robust financial controls and drive continuous improvement within the finance function.

The ideal candidate holds a HKICPA/CPA credential, has 5–7 years of accounting and finance management experience, and demonstrates proficiency in ERP systems, financial

Qualifications

• Professional accounting qualification such as HKICPA, CPA or equivalent.
• 5-7 years' experience in accounting and finance management roles.
• Experience in financial statement preparation, consolidation and analysis.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and accounting software.
• Knowledge of Hong Kong tax legislation.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to communicate financial information to stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger management and reconciliations.
• Preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Managing the financial close process and ensuring timely and accurate reporting to senior management and stakeholders.
• Implementing and maintaining effective financial controls, policies and procedures to safeguard company assets.
• Leading, supervising and mentoring the accounting team, including performance management and staff development.
• Managing the annual budgeting process and providing variance analysis and forecasting support.
• Liaising with external auditors and tax advisors to facilitate audit and compliance activities.
• Ensuring compliance with local tax legislation and other regulatory requirements.
• Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and efficiency within the accounting function.
• Providing financial analysis and reporting to support strategic business initiatives.

Skills

Accounting qualification

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Attention to detail

ERP software

HK tax knowledge

Education

HKICPA/CPA

Job description

Student First Accommodations Limited in Causeway Bay, Wan Chai District seeks a Finance and Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations, accounting practices and reporting. You will work closely with senior management to maintain robust financial controls and drive continuous improvement within the finance function.

The ideal candidate holds a HKICPA/CPA credential, has 5–7 years of accounting and finance management experience, and demonstrates proficiency in ERP systems, financial