Assistant Financial Accountant

The Assistant Financial Accountant supports the Accounting Operations team in delivering accurate and timely accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, treasury, month-end closing and financial control activities for assigned APAC entities, in accordance with applicable accounting standards, internal controls and company policies.
Reporting to the Manager Financial Accounting.
Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable and expense processing activities
Support month-end close, journal preparation, reconciliations and financial reporting
Coordinate tax compliance, statutory reporting and audit requirements
Process inter-company transactions, accruals, prepaid expenses and fixed asset accounting
Support treasury activities, including payments and bank reconciliations
Assist with forecasting, budgeting and financial analysis
Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
Support finance projects, process improvements and other ad hoc accounting activities as required
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, or an equivalent professional qualification
2-3 years of relevant experience in accounting/finance
Experience in general ledger accounting and month-end closing (full set) is an advantage
Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese, including Cantonese and Mandarin
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Experience with SAP or a similar ERP system is an advantage
Competencies
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and compliance
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver work within deadlines
Proactive approach to identifying issues and driving timely resolution
Takes ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality outcomes
Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and stakeholders
Adaptable and willing to learn new systems, processes and ways of working
Demonstrates professionalism, integrity and discretion when handling confidential information
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and process optimisation
Join CSL Hong Kong's Finance team and play a key role in supporting a global biotechnology leader dedicated to improving the lives of patients worldwide.
About CSL Behring
CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.
CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.
To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/.
Our Benefits
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You Belong at CSL
At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.
To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging
Equal Opportunity Employer
CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.