Financial Controller, Asia – Law Firm
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Our client is a reputable multinational law firm with its headquarter in London. The regional office is based in Hong Kong which covers both Shanghai and Tokyo operations as well. Currently, they are looking for a Regional Financial Controller to manage a team of accountants and to ensure the monthly management accounts and year end financial reports to be done in an effective and timely manner. The role will involve close interaction with the COO, Partners and Senior Business Support Staff in Asia.
WELL-KNOWN MULTINATIONAL LAW FIRM
REGIONAL EXPOSURE
SIGNIFICANT ROLE
Responsibilities:
Reports directly to the COO in HK and and Finance Director in London
Prepare and review plans, budgets, and monthly management accounts, including variance analysis and resolution, for specific practice groups and support functions
Responsible for preparation of local statutory audits for HK and PRC offices in addition to close liaison with Group
Reporting on global audit and tax queries
Responsible for ensuring full compliance with the firm?s finance policies and procedures
Working with senior business support staff to develop controls to ensure data is recorded into the financial system in an accurate and timely manner
Assist the COO in monitoring office cash flow and providing timely and up-to-date reports so on asset management and financing, working capital requirements, cash flow management and balance sheet financing
Supervising staff and working with COO to ensure the development of roles, training and professional development, career structures and succession plans.
Requirements:
University degree with a professional qualification from a recognised accountancy body
With 8-10 years of relevant experiences gained in multinational law firms is a MUST
Effective writing and presentation skills. Strong in Financial modelling and Excel skills
Ability to interact with partners and senior managers across the regions
High degree of professionalism and accuracy in work
Self motivated and committed. Able to work under pressure at high levels of performance
Good interpersonal skills and work well with all levels of people
Fluent in written and spoken English, Cantonese and Mandarin
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Qualified candidates please forward your updated CV to Jana Lam at jana.lam@reedglobal.com for consideration.