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Assistant Accountant - 1 year contract (renewable contract)
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>We are partnering with a prestigious and well-established Financial Services organization on Hong Kong Island side to find a meticulous and driven Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.</p><p>You will be a crucial part of the finance function, ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of high-volume transactions. This contract role offers strong potential for renewal and is a fantastic pathway to a permanent position for the right candidate.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, coding, and obtaining approvals.</li><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts receivable process, including generating client invoices, applying cash receipts, and following up on outstanding payments.</li><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations and prepare weekly cash flow reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures, including journal entries and account reconciliations for AP/AR ledgers.</li><li>Prepare payment runs (via telegraphic transfer, cheques, etc.) and handle vendor and client inquiries professionally.</li><li>Support senior accountants with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting tasks.</li><li>Ensure all processes comply with the company's internal controls and policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>Diploma or Degree holder in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of solid experience in handling both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, a high sense of accuracy, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English and Cantonese. Mandarin is an advantage.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on team player with a positive "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today </span></strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</p><p><em>Reference Number: 67010-0013253118</em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/hk/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/hk/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2ltYmVybHkuY2hhbi42ODY4OS4xMDkxNUByaGloay5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • Hong Kong,
  • remote
  • Contract
  • 20000 - 25000 HKD / Monthly
  • <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>We are partnering with a prestigious and well-established Financial Services organization on Hong Kong Island side to find a meticulous and driven Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic finance team.</p><p>You will be a crucial part of the finance function, ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of high-volume transactions. This contract role offers strong potential for renewal and is a fantastic pathway to a permanent position for the right candidate.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><ul><li>Process accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification, coding, and obtaining approvals.</li><li>Manage the full-cycle accounts receivable process, including generating client invoices, applying cash receipts, and following up on outstanding payments.</li><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations and prepare weekly cash flow reports.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing procedures, including journal entries and account reconciliations for AP/AR ledgers.</li><li>Prepare payment runs (via telegraphic transfer, cheques, etc.) and handle vendor and client inquiries professionally.</li><li>Support senior accountants with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting tasks.</li><li>Ensure all processes comply with the company's internal controls and policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>Diploma or Degree holder in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of solid experience in handling both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, a high sense of accuracy, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English and Cantonese. Mandarin is an advantage.</li><li>A proactive, hands-on team player with a positive "can-do" attitude.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today </span></strong></p><p>To apply online (Word attachment only), please click the 'Apply' button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</p><p><em>Reference Number: 67010-0013253118</em></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/hk/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/hk/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2ltYmVybHkuY2hhbi42ODY4OS4xMDkxNUByaGloay5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-08-20T10:00:10Z

Assistant Accountant - 1 Year Contract (renewable Contract) Job in Hong Kong | Robert Half