Senior Accountant / Accountant

Christie's Hong Kong Ltd

Company Industries：Others

Job Information

Post Date：2013-08-19
Career Level：Middle
Location：Central & Western Area
Yr(s) of Exp：5 years
Qualification：Non-Degree Tertiary
Salary：Not Specified
Employment Type：Full Time, Temporary
Job Function：Accountant Accounting Clerk / Supervisor Taxation

Job Description

City

Hong Kong

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Closing Date

31-Aug-2013

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: (Duties include but are not limited to the following)

Hong Kong Office:

Review the journals uploaded by Property systems and make sure transactions recorded in Property systems are fully reconciled in ledger;
Communicate with Client Accounting team to make sure all manual traded related journals are posted properly in the ledger;
In charge of interco billings for Christie’s Hong Kong Limited and ensure that no suspense / dispute items being sat on the balance sheet;
Handle bank guarantee carnet and its liabilities and return;
Assist in tax computation and filings;
Assist Finance Manager in auditors’ enquiries making sure that annual audits can be completed on time;
Provide information for enquiries from government authorities such as statistics reporting.
Participate to auto payment projects, new T&E system & PO system implementations and new JD Edwards upgrade. Communicate with London office Transformation team and attend UAT to ensure smooth launching of the new systems.

Regional Office:

Responsible for full set accounts so the balance sheet and the P&L are reconciled and ledgers are closed within deadline;
Complete all the reporting packs as required by Group;
Hands on the indirectly tax filings, i.e. Quarterly GST filings for Singapore and Australia, quarterly Australian Business Activities Statement, annual Fringe Benefit Tax Filings etc;
Liaise with tax professional on the corporate tax computation and its annual filing;
Fully responsible for handling annual audit so the audited accounts can be done and filed on time in accordance with each local statutory requirement;
Supervise the Assistant Accountant on the payable functions and ensure that expenses are properly authorized and accounted for.

REQUIREMENTS:

Tertiary education with HKICPA or related professional qualification
At least 5 years’ working experience in Accounting
Experience on handling full set of accounts. Handling accounts in Asia Pacific regions are preferred
Experience on tax filings is preferred
Competent on Microsoft software, such as Excel, Microsoft Word etc
Have worked with JD Edwards preferable but not a must
Experience on system control and review process
Initiative, independent and enthusiastic for challenge and change
Fast learner and dynamic in a fast working pace environment
Team spirit and good communication skills is a must
Excellent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Interested parties, please submit your application via our website http://www.christies.com/about/careers/Lumesse/details.aspx?nPostingID=727&nPostingTargetID=992&option=52&sort=DESC&respnr=1&ID=QJVFK026203F3VBQBV77968OB&COUN=1185&Resultsperpage=10&lg=UK&mask=extcareersite

Company Info

World’s Leading Auction House

Christie’s is a name and place that speaks of extraordinary art, unparalleled service and expertise, as well as international glamour. Founded in 1766 by James Christie, Christie's has since conducted the greatest and most celebrated auctions through the centuries providing a popular showcase for the unique and the beautiful. Christie’s offers over 450 auctions annually in over 80 categories, including all areas of fine and decorative arts, jewellery, photographs, collectibles, wine, and more. Prices range from $200 to over $100 million.

Christie’s, the world's leading art business, had global auction and private sales. Our sales figures were driven by an increase in new buyers across all geographies coming to the market, including from growth markets such as China and through the Internet.
Christie's also has a long and successful history conducting private sales for its clients in all categories.

Christie’s has a global presence with 53 offices in 32 countries and 10 salerooms around the world including in London, New York, Paris, Geneva, Milan, Amsterdam, Dubai, Zürich, and Hong Kong. More recently, Christie’s has led in growth markets such as Russia, China, India and the Middle East, with successful sales, exhibitions and initiatives in Shanghai, Moscow, Baku, Beijing, Mumbai, Delhi, Jeddah, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Dubai.

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