Assurance - Financial Services - Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FASS) - Senior/Staff Accountant - Hong Kong
Description
Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS) is a fast growing and developing group globally and in Hong Kong. It offers you a dynamic and continuously changing portfolio as we respond to, and foresee client needs on an ongoing basis.
Your key responsibilities
- Assist clients to navigate through accounting changes (IFRS 9/16/15/ESG) by developing fit-to-purpose solutions and/or providing practical expedients;
- Provide technical accounting services as part of complex transactions (M&A, IPO, Carve outs, etc.) or implementation of new business strategies under IFRS, US GAAP and PRC GAAP;
- Support clients in the transformation of their finance, treasury and financial reporting functions through the review of governance structures, processes & controls in place and the identification of solutions and tools to introduce better practices and bring efficiencies;
- Advise clients to set-up, implement and monitor hedging strategies including designations, fair valuation, effectiveness of the hedging relationships and their related accounting entries (Foreign Exchange, Interest Rate and Commodities risk management); and
- Work in small teams (3-10 people) with exposure to C-Level executives.
To qualify for the role you must have
- Strong academic background with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance and/or Accounting (equivalent education and/or experience may also be considered)
- 3 years’ relevant experience in the financial services industry; candidate with more experience will be considered as Manager
- Deep understanding of capital markets and financial instruments
- English literate required / Mandarin literate is a plus
- Eager to learn and strive for excellence
- Ability to take initiatives with a team mindset
What working at EY offers
- Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you