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Financial Controller

Job Title: Financial Controller
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Hong Kong
Industry: Accounting & Finance
Reference: Financial Controller_1712894636
Contact Name: Christopher Zhou
Contact Email:

Job Description

Job Duties

  1. Strategic Financial Leadership: Shape the financial direction of the company by directing key financial functions, ensuring robust financial accounting, budgeting, reporting, and control measures are in place within the finance department.
  2. Financial Analysis & Interpretation:Oversee the preparation of financial reports and provide in-depth interpretation to facilitate informed decision-making, ensuring all financial information is delivered promptly and accurately.
  3. Business Initiative Support:Offer financial expertise to assess the potential impact and opportunities of new business ventures, providing forecasts and guidance to support strategic planning.
  4. Performance Evaluation & Reporting:Analyze and evaluate business performance through comprehensive financial analysis and present findings to support strategic planning, offering recommendations to senior management.
  5. Accounting Process Development:Design and implement accounting processes for new initiatives and projects, ensuring seamless integration with transaction processing systems and the general ledger.
  6. Audit Management:Lead both internal and external audit processes, ensuring the integrity and transparency of financial operations.
  7. Process Optimization:Continuously enhance finance processes and systems to improve operational efficiency, accuracy, and overall effectiveness.
  8. Special Project Management:Lead or collaborate on special projects requiring financial acumen, detailed financial analysis, or the development of complex financial models to provide clarity and insights into project dynamics.
  9. Regulatory Compliance:Ensure adherence to accounting standards and regulatory disclosure requirements, maintaining full compliance with relevant financial regulations.

Job Qualifications

  1. Educational Background:A university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is required.
  2. Professional Experience:A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in accounting, auditing, treasury, or funding within a financial institution or equivalent role, with a preference for candidates with prior M&A experience.
  3. Certification:A qualification as a CPA, ACCA, or an equivalent professional accounting designation.
  4. Expertise & Skills:Demonstrated strong business acumen, deep professional knowledge, and superior problem-solving abilities.
  5. Personal Attributes:A proactive and self-motivated individual with excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
  6. Workload Management:The ability to manage multiple tasks, work effectively under pressure, and meet stringent deadlines.
  7. Technical Proficiency:Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Word and Excel, is essential.
  8. Language Proficiency:A strong command of written and spoken English and Chinese, with Mandarin proficiency considered an asset.

Click "Apply Now" to apply for this position or call Christopher Zhou at +852 3180 4986 for a confidential discussion. All information collected will be kept in strict confidence and will be used for recruitment purpose only.