Financial Accountant - Projects (Mandarin & English Speaking)
Full-time
Mid
Description
Financial Accountant - Projects
Job Purpose
A full-time Financial Accountant focused on accounting processes covering both ad hoc and recurring projects. These will be including but not limited to entity management including closures, liquidations and strike offs, account reconciliations and mergers & acquisitions...
This is great opportunity to manage some of our global finance processes and play a key role in a large Finance team with both in-country colleagues as well as those in the shared service centre. You will support all legal entities and assist with local audit documentation for items in your scope. You are a team player, with a hands-on approach and good technology skills
This is a hybrid working position; the working pattern is built around the local internal deadlines which are aligned to the statutory timetable.
Key Responsibilities
• Work as part of a global set up which includes shared service centres and centralised group functions focusing on specific requirements
• Build proactive working relationships with the business partners within the organisation
• Support local statutory filings where relevant
• Review and control data received from business partners
• Set up new processes where required and ensure execution
• Meet deadlines and requirements in a proactive fashion
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
• Accounting Qualification
• 5 years+ experience, including recent experience in a similar level role (ideally within a multinational business environment)
• Technically strong, with a working knowledge of international GAAPs and general accounting standards
• Experience of in balance sheet reconciliation and accounting
• Flexible approach, adaptable to change
• Excellent communication skills – previous experience of working remotely an advantage
• Self-motivated
• Fluent in English and Mandarin languages
About the company
IWG has been at the forefront of flexible working for more than 30 years. With over 3,500 locations around the globe, spanning brands including Regus, Spaces, Signature and HQ, we have made it possible for businesses of all sizes to make the transition to hybrid working, empowering employees to work wherever and whenever is most convenient.
We help more than 8 million people and their businesses to work more productively, supported by a choice of professional, inspiring and collaborative workspaces, communities and services.
As the world’s leading provider of hybrid work solutions, with four times the number of locations compared to its nearest competitor, IWG is already working with over 80% of the Fortune 500 and counts businesses including Amazon, Netflix, EY and Uber amongst its customers.
Companies of all sizes are shifting to flexible working to lower costs, improve employee retention and lower their carbon emissions. The flexible workspace is expected to grow by 600% by 2023, when 30% of all office space will be hybrid. We are growing our network faster than ever to keep up with demand from customers as we work towards our goal of reaching 30,000 centres.
Carbon Neutral Workplaces
IWG’s purpose of helping everyone have a great day at work, while protecting people and the planet is at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to supply all of our customers worldwide with carbon neutral workplaces, and we have a strong climate action plan in place to help us achieve our objective of Net Zero emissions by 2040.
Leading Employer Award
IWG is proud to be the recipient of a Leading Employer Award in both 2022 and 2023. Awarded exclusively to the top 1% of employers, the accolade is testament to our diverse global workforce and the role everyone plays in bringing our purpose, culture and values to life, every single day.
Join us at https://careers.iwgplc.com/home
• JD-Financial Accounting PM (002).docx
Job Purpose
A full-time Financial Accountant focused on accounting processes covering both ad hoc and recurring projects. These will be including but not limited to entity management including closures, liquidations and strike offs, account reconciliations and mergers & acquisitions...
This is great opportunity to manage some of our global finance processes and play a key role in a large Finance team with both in-country colleagues as well as those in the shared service centre. You will support all legal entities and assist with local audit documentation for items in your scope. You are a team player, with a hands-on approach and good technology skills
This is a hybrid working position; the working pattern is built around the local internal deadlines which are aligned to the statutory timetable.
Key Responsibilities
• Work as part of a global set up which includes shared service centres and centralised group functions focusing on specific requirements
• Build proactive working relationships with the business partners within the organisation
• Support local statutory filings where relevant
• Review and control data received from business partners
• Set up new processes where required and ensure execution
• Meet deadlines and requirements in a proactive fashion
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
• Accounting Qualification
• 5 years+ experience, including recent experience in a similar level role (ideally within a multinational business environment)
• Technically strong, with a working knowledge of international GAAPs and general accounting standards
• Experience of in balance sheet reconciliation and accounting
• Flexible approach, adaptable to change
• Excellent communication skills – previous experience of working remotely an advantage
• Self-motivated
• Fluent in English and Mandarin languages
About the company
IWG has been at the forefront of flexible working for more than 30 years. With over 3,500 locations around the globe, spanning brands including Regus, Spaces, Signature and HQ, we have made it possible for businesses of all sizes to make the transition to hybrid working, empowering employees to work wherever and whenever is most convenient.
We help more than 8 million people and their businesses to work more productively, supported by a choice of professional, inspiring and collaborative workspaces, communities and services.
As the world’s leading provider of hybrid work solutions, with four times the number of locations compared to its nearest competitor, IWG is already working with over 80% of the Fortune 500 and counts businesses including Amazon, Netflix, EY and Uber amongst its customers.
Companies of all sizes are shifting to flexible working to lower costs, improve employee retention and lower their carbon emissions. The flexible workspace is expected to grow by 600% by 2023, when 30% of all office space will be hybrid. We are growing our network faster than ever to keep up with demand from customers as we work towards our goal of reaching 30,000 centres.
Carbon Neutral Workplaces
IWG’s purpose of helping everyone have a great day at work, while protecting people and the planet is at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to supply all of our customers worldwide with carbon neutral workplaces, and we have a strong climate action plan in place to help us achieve our objective of Net Zero emissions by 2040.
Leading Employer Award
IWG is proud to be the recipient of a Leading Employer Award in both 2022 and 2023. Awarded exclusively to the top 1% of employers, the accolade is testament to our diverse global workforce and the role everyone plays in bringing our purpose, culture and values to life, every single day.
Join us at https://careers.iwgplc.com/home
• JD-Financial Accounting PM (002).docx