HERMES ASIA PACIFIC LIMITED Hiring! Full Time Assistant Accounting Manager in Hong Kong - Ricebowl

General Role

The Assistant Accounting Manager will be instrumental in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, supervising the Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) functions, and taking direct ownership of the General Ledger (GL) and inventory accounting.

Responsibilities:

Supervision of AR & AP Operations

• Supervise the AR team to ensure timely sales reconciliation and cash collections

• Oversee the AP workflow, ensuring meticulous ledger entries, timely vendor payments and expense compliance

General Ledger (GL) Management

• Month-End Close: Prepare and review month-end closing, reconciliation and supporting schedules

• Assist in preparing accurate financial statements and management reports

Inventory

• Manage inventory accounting and prepare inventory reports

• Oversee all stock manual movements transactions, cycle counts and annual physical inventory audits, investigating discrepancies, shrinkage, and valuation adjustments

Compliance & Audits

• Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external annual audits

Others

• Drive continuous improvement in identifying areas for automation and system enhancements to streamline workflows and improve internal controls

• Manage finance-related projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline

• CPA, ACCA, or equivalent highly preferred

• Minimum 8 years of relevant accounting experience

• Strong knowledge of financial regulations, reporting standards and accounting principles

• Proven ability to lead team, manage multiple priorities, and deliver under tight deadlines

• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and a collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills

• Fluency in both English and Cantonese is required

• Proficient in MS Excel and hands-on experience with major ERP systems (knowledge of SAP is an advantage)