Financial Accountant

2 weeks ago

Hong Kong, Central and Western District, Hong Kong SAR China The Financial Times Full time

About Us

The Financial Times is a leading global news organisation known for its authority, integrity and independence. We have an uncompromising mission: delivering high-quality information, news and services to individuals and companies around the world. Our people come from diverse backgrounds and work across a wide range of disciplines and locations, finding a culture that values curiosity, rewards smart thinking and empowers individuals to make a meaningful contribution.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We believe that a supportive workplace is one where employees feel they can be themselves at work. We strive to remove barriers for all employees, particularly those from underrepresented groups, and create an inclusive environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.

Financial Accountant

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our team in Hong Kong. The successful candidate will assist and support the direct manager in managing financial and accounting activities, overseeing compliance for FT's legal entities in Singapore and Hong Kong, and supporting regional initiatives and projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle full set of accounts to ensure timely completion of all month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Analyse and correct discrepancies to ensure accuracy and completeness of general ledger and compliance on an ongoing basis
  • Provide insightful and analytical analysis on financial statements
  • Prepare monthly reconciliations for assigned accounts and ensure completeness and clear off outstanding in a timely manner
  • Manage payroll activities and collaborate with HR and the global mobility team to ensure accurate payroll processing and posting
  • Prepare forecast and budget for assigned Cost Centers, understanding variances and ensuring accuracy of submission
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement enhancements to strengthen financial controls
  • Handle transfer pricing, GST/corporate tax filing and statutory audit to ensure full compliance of statutory requirements
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of records and efficient internal controls are in place, ensuring alignment with FT global policy
  • Collaborate with Accounting Services team based in Manila to ensure issues are resolved timely
  • Support the Travel Management Company and Corporate Credit Cards process
  • Collaborate with multiple functions to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness
  • Handle ad hoc projects or other functions as required

Requirements

  • Degree holder in Accounting or related disciplines
  • Member of HKICPA or equivalent qualification in professional institutions
  • Experienced in accounting/auditing
  • Intermediate to advanced level in MS Office such as Words and Excel
  • Detail-minded with strong sense of responsibility, willingness to learn and strive for improvement
  • Organisational, problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills are essential
  • Able to work both independently with limited supervision as well as in a team environment
  • Able to work under pressure with tight deadlines in a dynamic and changing environment
  • Good command of English and Chinese languages
  • Effective communication skills and ability to build and maintain effective working relationships within the team and across the businesses
  • Experience in Oracle is a plus

What's in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being, including generous annual leave allowances, flexible working, medical cover, enhanced maternity and paternity packages, subsidised gym memberships and Giving Back opportunities. Full details of our benefits can be found on our website.

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