Accounting Officer (12-month Renewable Contract)

The Accounting Officer supports the Accounting Manager in Hong Kong with continent-wide accounting operations and processes.

The ideal candidate holds a degree or diploma in Accounting or a related field and has at least 2 years of commercial accounting experience, preferably with a major multinational corporation. Experience in developing financial analytical reports is advantageous.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing daily accounting functions such as accounts payable and general ledger
• Ensuring timely processing and validation of vendor invoices
• Supporting month-end closing, processing journal entries, and performing monthly account reconciliations
• Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders
• Participating in process improvement initiatives and system implementation projects
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures
• Developing and streamlining processes to enhance workflow efficiency
• Performing ad hoc tasks as assigned

The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong proficiency in MS Excel, and hands-on experience with PeopleSoft. Fluency in Chinese and English is essential.

The successful candidate will be detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, well-organized, proactive, responsible, and able to work independently and as part of a team.