Associate Director of Finance, Asia

1 week ago


Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China Kirkland & Ellis LLP Full time
About Kirkland & Ellis

Kirkland & Ellis is a leading global law firm that values collaboration, talent empowerment, service, inclusion, respect, and gratitude. Our people are our greatest asset, and we invest in the brightest talent to create dynamic teams that operate at the pinnacle of their field.

Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Associate Director of Finance to lead the Finance department across our Asia offices. This is a highly visible role that requires close collaboration with Firm leadership to execute strategic Finance initiatives across offices.

Responsibilities
  • Manage and develop the Asia Finance team to ensure effectiveness and growth.
  • Provide financial management and analytical support to key stakeholders in the Asian Offices.
  • Review monthly operating statements and variance reports before submission to partners.
  • Review reconciliation of financial data in the firm accounting system to local system where necessary.
  • Collaborate with centralized accounting functions in London and Chicago on local issues.
  • Evaluate and implement policies and procedures to maximize efficiency and transparency in the delivery of financial services.
  • Manage bank relationships and ensure compliance with local banking/regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and lead change environment efforts to drive the Firm's culture of continuous improvement.
  • Submit annual financial budgets and forecasts.
  • Proactively manage office expenses.
  • Monitor and correctly account for client monies.
  • Manage and review working capital on a regular basis.
  • Proactively manage WIP and A/R.
  • Ensure all tax regulations are adhered to for income and expenses.
  • Submit all tax filings.
  • Oversee Asia offices payroll and compliance reporting.
  • Cash management.
Qualifications
  • A minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in a fast-paced, challenging professional services environment.
  • A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is required; ACCA certification is desired.
  • Significant experience and knowledge of Hong Kong and China tax matters is required.
  • Experience in managing a Finance team of 10+ people with a demonstrated track record of successfully leading and mentoring a team.
  • Demonstrated high level of diplomacy, confidentiality, and excellent judgement in navigating sensitive issues.
  • Excellent command of English, Cantonese, and Mandarin (both written and oral).
Technologies/Software
  • Excellent IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
  • Elite (3E).


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