Our client, a global network accounting firm (top mid-tier firm) is looking for a highly energised and passionate leader to build, lead and grow the Outsourced Accounting Business Solution arm in our Hong Kong office. It serves internationally active businesses through value-added managed services (corporate secretarial, payroll, accounting and cloud digitalisation). 

Attention to Accounting and Finance professionals who aspire to be Business Advisors to Growing Businesses.

Outsource Accounting Senior Manager – Professional Firm 

Responsibilities:

• Heavily involve in leading our HK firm’s outsource accounting practice.
• Identify and optimize opportunities for business growth and development within outsource accounting unit to ensure continued success and expansion of the business.
• Being a professional accounting and finance expertise in meeting basic to complex accounting and financial related requirements for the clients
• Be the subject matter expertise in outsource accounting & finance services including client trends, technology and competitive landscape.
• Liaise with statutory bodies, banks, and other third-party business partners, as required
• Responsible for growing both new and existing portfolio of clients. 
• Passionate in building, driving, leading and growing the business to serve a great diversity of clients in various industries.
• Streamline all workflow processes within your department to ensure prompt and professional services.
• To develop, expand and build network and effective relationships to improve opportunities for cross-referrals and local/ regional development.
• Managing all aspects of accounting engagements including planning, administration, staff scheduling, staff coaching, execution and closely monitoring engagement progress to ensure pre-agreed deadlines and milestones are met.
• Ensure that all accounting work for our clients is in compliance with the Hong Kong regulatory requirements.

 
Requirements:

• Degree holder in Finance, Accounting or related disciplines in postgraduate/professional accounting qualifications
• Professional Qualifications: Member of HKICPA, ACCA or equivalent overseas leading professional accountants’ institutes
• At least 8 years’ relevant working experience with prior audit experience working in Professional firm / Big 4 would be added advantages
• Good knowledge and understanding of cloud accounting solutions (e.g. Xero/QBO/SAGE/Business Central)
• Ability to build positive relationships with clients and prospective clients at all levels, along with the intermediaries who support them
• Strong team leader and team player that demonstrates maturity, perseverance and commercial sense
• Ability to work in a team environment, jointly driving projects with other teammates.
• Capable to lead engagements involving multiple business lines.
• A can-do attitude that takes initiative and thrives in a start-up environment
• Ambitious business focus, self-starter, diligent to details, strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, Cantonese and / or Mandarin is preferred. 
• Excellence in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)