Accountant - Global Education Company

Hong Kong Permanent
  • International environment
  • Full-set of accounts

About Our Client

With a presence in over 120 countries , our client is a global education company that provides software solutions for universities , transforming education through technology and innovation. They are looking for an accountant who has strong experience on handling full-set account.

Job Description

  • Handle accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of financial transactions.
  • Utilize your expertise in financial forecasting and budgeting to calculate monthly cash-flow, quarterly forecasts, and annual budgets, playing a key role in driving decision-making.
  • Be responsible for month-end closing activities, including preparing annual financial statements and full sets of accounts with accounting schedules.
  • Participate in monthly consolidation and provide variation analysis, working closely with colleagues across the organization to analyse financial data and identify areas for improvement.
  • Liaise and coordinate with external auditors for statutory audits, and be responsible for tax returns, including UK Tax and VAT. You will also follow up on customer payments and support ad-hoc projects as required by the Manager.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3-5 years of experience on handling full-set account (experience with UK entities is a plus)
  • Bachelor degree in Accounting / Finance / Business Administration or related disciplines
  • Good communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with Google Sheet, Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, knowledge on Xero is a plus
  • Fluent in written and oral communication skills in both English & Mandarin

What's on Offer

  • Supportive and dynamic environment
  • Work-life balance and offer work flexibility
  • Great exposure to UK market
Contact
Sam Lai
Quote job ref
JN-042023-6015638
Phone number
+852 3602 2458

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Accountant
What is your area of specialisation?
Not For Profit
Location
Hong Kong
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sam Lai
Consultant contact
+852 3602 2458
Job Reference
JN-042023-6015638

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