Title: Management Trainee
Job Description
Financial Accounting & Reporting
• Day to day accounting for various companies (of more complex holding structures):
- Bank statements
- Incoming invoices
- Outgoing invoices
- Accruals and provisions
- Transactions
• Maintain interest calculation schedules
• Maintain amortization / depreciation schedules
• Month-end reconciliations
• Review of accruals and provisions
• Intercompany reconciliations and advise administration department on intercompany settlements
• Preparation of financial statements
Administration & General
• Assistance providing financial data for preparation of local tax returns (corporate income tax, GST)
• Preparation of cash flows, management reports, quarterly NAV and FMV reports and other financial information
• Assistance with information packages for lending banks
• Liquidity reporting and analysis
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Year-end Reporting Process – Audit Process
• Preparation of internal and external financial reporting
• Preparation of annual accounts
• Assist with consolidation process
• Liaise with administrators, external auditors and coordination of audit process
• Preparation of ad hoc reports / reconciliations
DESIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
• Degree in accounting
• CA or equivalent a plus
• Ability to perform under pressure and to adjust plans to meet changing needs and requirements
• Ability to summarize issues, develop recommendations and make decisions
• Ability to multitask and prioritize diverse tasks
• Strong attention to detail, demonstrated integrity and professionalism
• Ability to stay knowledgeable about, research and reach well-reasoned conclusions on technical accounting issues
• Ability to be proactive and take initiative
• Team player - energetic and enthusiastic
• Familiarity with financial and accounting reporting systems
• Strong computer and spreadsheet skills
• Hedge fund or private equity industry experience a plus
• SOX and internal controls experience
• Fluency in English (verbally and written) is a compulsory requirement
• Fluency in Chinese a plus
• Experience with direct real estate investments