# Accounting Professional

**Company**: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
**Location**: Kwun Tong
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

The Finance Office at HKUST is seeking an accounting professional to join our team. You will assist in day-to-day accounting operations, including payroll and staff benefits, Hong Kong salary tax reporting, and ensuring compliance with university policies and external regulations.

Key responsibilities include:

- Handling payroll and staff benefits for permanent or temporary staff

- Preparing month-end or year-end schedules, reconciliations, and financial reports

- Supporting system enhancements and conducting user acceptance tests

- Performing other duties as assigned

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field

- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience

- Proficiency in English and Chinese (including Putonghua)

- Experience with Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to adapt in dynamic environments, work independently and efficiently under pressure, demonstrate responsibility and self-motivation

- Professional qualification in accounting bodies is advantageous

The contract duration is 2 years, renewable. The starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, and a gratuity payable upon successful completion of the contract.

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## Skills

### Required
- accounting
- Microsoft Office
- ERP systems
- English
- Chinese (Putonghua)
- Chinese

### Nice to have
- professional qualification in accounting bodies

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