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Job Responsibilities:

• Monitor trading activity intelligently and escalate unusual or suspicious behavior.
• Stay fully informed of developments and issues within assigned trading areas.
• Engage regularly with traders and their management to support financial oversight.
• Collaborate with Operations to resolve trade-related issues and discrepancies.
• Assess risks in trading positions, including market, compliance, and reputational risks.
• Prepare daily profit and loss (P&L) reports, ensuring accurate pricing and valuation of inventory.
• Conduct independent price verification on trading positions.
• Perform month-end procedures and prepare financial accounts for posting to the general ledger.

Job Requirements:

• Demonstrated interest in financial products and strong market awareness.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive attitude.
• Strong character with a control-focused mindset; able to perform under pressure.
• Sharp analytical thinking and effective problem-solving abilities.
• Confident in engaging with demanding internal stakeholders.
• Advanced PC proficiency, especially in Excel; highly comfortable with numbers.

Our organization manages a robust and diversified portfolio, including a distribution business operating across Asia, a hospitality property portfolio in major cities in Japan and a strategic investment arm. To support our continued expansion, we are looking for talented personnel to join our team.

Job Descriptions:

• Overseeing all financial operations (including planning, treasury management, banking and internal controls) of the Group, and reporting to Directors
• Monitoring, and reviewing the performance of subsidiaries in different jurisdiction
• Acting as a Company Secretary for the Group including the listed holding company
• Carrying out feasibility studies and analysis in various investment opportunities
• Ensuring adherence to all statutory reporting requirements (including listing rules, accounting and taxation)
• Handling ad hoc job assigned by the management

Requirements:

• Qualified accountant, Big 4 exposure and experience
• Minimum 10 years' relevant experience in sizable, listed company
• Experience in property investment and IT business
• Sound knowledge in regulatory, Hong Kong listing rules, accounting & tax requirements
• Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Overseas travelling is required

I am currently working with an established Global legal firm looking to take on an experienced Financial Controller to lead their team based in Hong Kong. The role will involve supporting the finance team and the general wider business needs of the firm.

Key responsibilities –

• Ensuring the organisation complies with all its statutory requirements and financial controls.
• Leading on all elements of finance including day-to-day running of the finance function, operational, strategic and business development of the team.
• Strong managerial expertise and the ability to delegate, upskill the team where necessary as well as have a hands-on approach when needed.
• Working closely with external teams across the globe and supporting senior management and wider teams with driving business efficiency.
• Ability to work with SLT and fee earners, and where necessary, provide
• Full responsibility for the set of accounts of the firm and ensuring all finance services are provided at a sufficient level.
• Ensuring compliance with Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) rules and local statutory requirements.
• Strong business partnering skills are essential as there will be cross collaboration with wider teams and fee earners.

In order to be considered for this role you will need to be professionally qualified (ACA/ACCA) and ideally will have previous experience working within the legal industry. An eye for detail, excellent communication skills and the ability to deal with challenging scenarios. You will be working closely with regional managers therefore strong collaboration is key as well as ability to confidently communicate with junior staff member.

The company currently operate a 4 day working week, with their offices in central Hong Kong having great transport links to surrounding areas. There is also a great benefits package and competitive salary. role offers a great benefits package, generous annual leave and competitive salary. If you have relevant experience and you are keen to find out more, apply with your updated CV today

Your new company

Our client is a listed company specialising in the gaming and lodging sector, with a strong presence across Southeast Asia. I'm currently supporting the Finance Director in identifying a suitable candidate to serve as his right-hand person, overseeing the Manila portfolio.

This role requires the candidate to be stationed in Manila during weekdays.

Your new role

• Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Ensure compliance with local and international accounting standards.
• Manage internal controls and financial risk management.
• Liaise with headquarters and regional teams on financial matters.
• Lead and mentor the local finance team.
• Support strategic planning and business decision-making.

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• CPA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• 8-10 years of financial report + audit experience
• Fluent in Cantonese and English.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Experience working in a multinational environment is a plus.

What you need to do now

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About this Employer

A renowned property developer based in Hong Kong with a brand in building quality residential and commercial properties.

About this role

• Report to the Executive Director
• Oversee the full spectrum of finance and accounting functions, legal and statutory compliance, and corporate governance
• Monitor Group financial reporting and analysis workflow
• Prepare ad hoc financial analysis support for top management decision
• Drive business projection, annual budgeting and financial analysis for the business
• Lead finance transformation projects

Requirements

• Bachelor holder in Accounting / Finance or related disciplines
• Qualified accountant with HKICPA or ACCA certification
• Over 20 years' experience in accounting and finance fields, of which at least 15 years in the position of department head in listed company
• Work experience in the real estate industry an advantage
• Able to meet tight deadlines and handle pressure
• Good communication skills, with good command in Cantonese and English

This is a unique opportunity to work for a renowned property developer that continually drives and offers the upward potential for strong career progression throughout the organisation.

In return, the selected candidate will be offered a permanent position and receive a highly attractive salary package alongside market leading medical benefits, annual leaves, staff allowance with generous performance bonus upon successful project launch.

If you are interested in this position, please send your updated resume to
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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the functions of Financial Standards, Accounting & Treasury, and Company Secretarial

• Update and maintain financial standards of the Group according to related compliance

• Oversee Accounting, Financial Reporting, Tax Management, Treasury Management and other related functions of the Group

• Ensure corporate governance and compliance with Hong Kong Listing Rules, Tax and other related rules and regulations

• Manage the entire process of interim / final result announcements

• Provide support to the Board of Directors in all aspects of corporate governance affairs and company secretarial affairs

• Maintain and build strong relationship with banks, investors and external auditors

• Work closely with Business Finance Function in annual budgeting and forecast

• Be the contact point to Corporate PR agency, and support CEO in corporate PR issues as assigned

• Other ad hoc projects or tasks as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related disciplines

• Professional Accounting Qualifications (e.g. ACCA, HKICPA or equivalent) with exposure to both Big4 Audit and Commercial background

• Minimum 15 years solid and relevant working experience from sizeable companies with at least 5 years in a managerial position from a listed company

• Strategic thinker with strong Business Acumen

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, persuasive and negotiation skills

• Excellent Command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin)

• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and ERP Systems

• Regular travel to Guangzhou is required

We offer 5-day work week with competitive remuneration package that commensurate with experience and qualifications.  Fringe benefits include 18 days of annual leave plus birthday leave and anniversary leave.

Interested parties please apply with full resume indicating your present and expected salary to our Human Resources Department by clicking "Quick Apply".

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We are a well-established company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. We are seeking a high caliber and hands on Financial Controller to join the management team and oversee the financial management of the Group.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, the Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations and monitoring regulatory compliance of the Group.

The ideal candidate will be a hand-on team player with strong leadership skills and experience working in a listed company environment.

About the Position:

· Financial Planning and Management: Oversee financial and tax planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, treasury functions and fundraising activities;

· Financial Reporting and Audit: Review financial reports and analysis, and coordinate with auditors to ensure timely completion of statutory audits;

· Compliance: Ensure compliance with the Hong Kong Listing Rules, all financial, tax and corporate reporting requirements and other relevant regulations;

· Team Leadership: Lead and work closely with the finance and the settlement team to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and global securities settlements;

· Internal Controls and Corporate Governance: Establish, maintain, and enhance robust internal controls and corporate governance practices;

· Risk Management: Identify financial risks and development strategies to safeguard assets of the Group and oversee all other risk management related matters of the Group; and

· Others: Oversee the personnel and administration functions including payroll, benefits, recruitment and administration.

Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance or related disciplines;

· HKICPA or equivalent professional accountancy qualification is essential;

· Familiar with Hong Kong Listing Rules and labor laws;

· At least 10 years of relevant working experience in financial management and accountancy, with at least 3 years in senior position preferably with listed companies in Hong Kong;

· Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and communication skills;

· Proven experience in a financial leadership role;

· Knowledge & experience in natural resources / mining / energy industries, securities trading and commodity trading businesses preferred;

· Able to work with external auditors, legal and tax advisers and bankers;

· Capable to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; and

· Fluency in both written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Putonghua).

Interested candidates are invited to apply directly with their resume, including their latest and expected salary packageand date of availability by clicking "Apply Now".

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Through Ingram Micro Xvantage, our AI-powered digital platform, we offer what we believe to be the industry's first comprehensive business-to-consumer-like experience, integrating hardware and cloud subscriptions, personalized recommendations, instant pricing, order tracking, and billing automation. Xvantage is designed to eliminate the friction of doing business in IT and allows our customers to have a more insightful experience both buying and managing technology. We also provide a broad range of technology services, including financing, specialized marketing, and lifecycle management, as well as technical pre- and post- sales professional support provided by engineers who collectively hold thousands of current technical certifications. In addition, we are fully committed to being a global steward with world- class ESG practices. Learn more at

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With an aggressive long-term growth strategy, Ingram Micro (IM) is positioning the Finance organization as a key driver of business insight and strategic decision-making. As part of its global transformation, IM Finance is building a world-class operating model that leverages digital technologies, modern tools, and streamlined end-to-end processes. Within this transformation, Controllership plays a pivotal role—ensuring robust internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), enabling accurate and timely financial close and reporting processes, and delivering critical financial and governance insights to both internal and external stakeholders. Ultimately, the Controllership function is a key partner in balancing strong financial governance with the company's growth ambitions.

Reporting directly to the Chief Finance Executive (CFE) and with a dotted-line to the APAC Controller, the Controller is responsible for leading the controllership function locally. This includes oversight of the monthly close, the preparation of periodic financial statements, the maintenance of accounting records and controls, and ensuring compliance with applicable GAAP standards. The role is accountable for implementing a comprehensive control environment that mitigates risk, enhances accuracy in financial reporting, and upholds the integrity of the company's financial statements.

This position also serves as a key liaison with cross-functional business partners—including go-to-market/sales, operations/supply chain, digital/IT, legal/compliance, and corporate finance—ensuring transparency, accuracy, and strong governance across all financial reporting and performance processes.

Roles And Responsibilities
Technical Controllership

• Oversees the monthly close process for Hong Kong/Taiwan, including the trial balance, income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow, ensuring timely completion with well-designed and effectively operating ICFRs, in full compliance with IM internal policies, US GAAP, and local statutory requirements.
• Partners with Hong Kong/Taiwan finance and business leaders to execute monthly activities across all key operational accounting areas (e.g., revenue, cost of sales, operating expenses, capital assets), and directs both local and shared services teams (as applicable) to fulfill controllership responsibilities, including end-to-end process oversight, ICFR execution, and insight generation.
• Regularly adapts and refines Hong Kong/Taiwan GAAP-based accounting policies and methodologies in line with evolving internal controllership guidance—working in close coordination with regional and corporate teams. This includes complex and high-impact areas such as revenue recognition, inventory accounting and valuation, accounting estimates, lease accounting, close processes, and related ICFRs.
• Collaborates closely with the APAC Regional Controller and other regional business controllership teams to share best practices, resolve common challenges, and drive continuous improvement in processes and control environments.

Gatekeeper Finance

• In close collaboration with the APAC Controller and local CFE, provides strong financial stewardship and oversight, ensuring decisions align with IM policies and support long-term value creation. This includes making and standing by difficult decisions that may be unpopular but are necessary to preserve Hong Kong's financial integrity and drive sustainable performance.
• Leads the controllership team in establishing strong end-to-end financial reporting governance across key operational processes impacting Hong Kong's financial reporting (e.g., Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Hire-to-Pay, Record-to-Report, Inventory, Leases, and Capital Assets), ensuring deep process understanding, effective oversight, and a robust ICFR environment that supports both internal and external audits.
• Drives timely and effective remediation of accounting and ICFR issues in partnership with local, regional, and corporate finance teams. Responsibilities include root cause analysis and the development of sustainable, pragmatic solutions.
• Implements and enforces consistent, controlled accounting policies, procedures, and practices across all controllership areas, ensuring compliance with local legal requirements while staying informed on proposed legislative changes.
• Partners closely with tax, legal, and compliance teams (local and corporate) to ensure full adherence to Hong Kong/Taiwan laws, regulations, and company policies relevant to controllership responsibilities.
• Serves as a key liaison with external and internal auditors, leading audit activities for Hong Kong/Taiwan financials and ICFRs and ensuring remediation plans are executed diligently and effectively.

Operational Finance

• Acts as a proactive business partner, spending significant time embedded in the business to advise on the accounting and ICFR implications of initiatives and operational decisions.
• Collaborates closely with local, regional, and corporate finance functions—including FP&A, Business Finance, Treasury, Tax, Controllership, and Shared Services (as applicable)—to provide accounting and ICFR expertise that supports key business initiatives.
• Ensures operational integrity of the close process, including clear ownership and handoffs, timely completion of account reconciliations, and consistent application of accounting policies and procedures across Hong Kong.
• Partners with regional and corporate teams to identify and deliver both short- and long-term cost savings through simplification and automation of controllership processes—while maintaining high standards in close execution and ICFR.

• Oversees operational finance areas adjacent to controllership in alignment with the Hong Kong team structure, which may include:

• Procurement and/or Accounts Payable

• Credit, Collections, and/or Accounts Receivable
• Income Tax (state, local, compliance) and Indirect Taxes (e.g., VAT, sales tax)
• Payroll and Employee Benefits
• Other relevant operational finance functions

Leadership

• Serves as a key leader of the Hong Kong finance leadership team.
• Acts as a strategic thought partner to the Hong Kong CFE and broader leadership team, contributing to country-level business decisions with a controllership governance lens.
• Champions a culture of accountability, integrity, and continuous improvement, ensuring controllership is seen not only as a compliance function but also as a trusted enabler of growth.
• Builds, leads, and inspires a high-performing and cross-functional controllership teams with a focus on developing and implementing solid succession planning.
• Develops and executes talent strategies to attract, retain, and grow top controllership talent, including mentorship, coaching, and structured development programs for future finance leaders.
• Leads change management efforts within the controllership organization, especially in the context of transformation initiatives, system implementations, and evolving business models.
• Represents the Hong Kong controllership team in global and regional forums, sharing insights, driving alignment, and ensuring country-specific needs are reflected in enterprise-level decisions.

What you bring to the role:
Professional Skills & Characteristics

• Experience from public accounting and large multi-national public companies.
• Demonstrated leadership of a large team required; charismatic leadership presence with a strong ability to develop high-performing teams.
• Strong financial and analytical acumen and business insights with ability to draw fast conclusions on opportunities and an obsession to act even with imperfect information.
• Analytic skills & clear thinking: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternatives and drive positive change.
• Excellent communication and strong influencing skills across business functions; confidence to approach business leaders with difficult messages and defend position.
• Able to gain respect from and to influence senior management at all levels.
• Ability to think creatively, disrupt long-standing views or processes, deal with ambiguity (building from a clean sheet of paper) and quickly adapt and grow.

Technical Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, or a related field is required. A graduate degree in Business or a related field is preferred. CPA credentials are required.
• 10 + years leading accounting/finance organization.
• In-depth financial accounting and commercial finance knowledge and expert in Hong Kong & Taiwan GAAP, internal controls, SOX, and external audit support.
• Experienced with SAP or other large ERP environments. Experience with digital mid-layer technologies such as for process/workflow automation, data analytics and/or visualization are a distinct plus (OneStream, Workiva, Alteryx, Tableau, Blackline, Teradata, others)

The Company

Our client is a fast growing logistic company. Due to business expansion, they are looking for Financial Controller join the team.

The Role

• Lead the accounting team and outsourced accounting vendor
• Work closely with CFO to align financial operations with company's strategic goals
• Drive continuous process improvement and streamline finance and reporting procedures
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, annually financial reports, ensuring those are in accordance with IFRS, US GAAP and other local accounting standards
• Lead and execute ERP, Treasury and Tax relate matters
• Perform any ad-hoc assignment as needed

Your Profile

• Bachelor in Finance / Accounting
• Big4 audit background with over 10 years of accounting experience from commercial ideally with logistics background
• Fluent in English, Mandarin, Cantonese
• knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Regional exp would be a plus

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