Accountant

Role

Assistant Accountant

Location

Hong Kong - Quarry Bay

Who we are

Corporate & IT

At ELEVATE, we offer a unique and impactful career journey designed to empower our teams to influence change. Join our team for a truly international experience.  With 24+ offices globally (and still growing), you will have exposure to real issues that span the globe. Fasten your seatbelt for an energetic and dynamic experience where you will have exposure to and support our global best-in-class team across 100 countries from Finance to HR to IT.  In line with ELEVATE’s mission to use business and innovation to be a drive transformational change, this is your opportunity to lead the operations of an organization that is a driver of meaningful and lasting impact that effectively improves people’s lives and preserves our planet.  Our Corporate and IT departments are an essential part of our operations and play a strategic role in delivering our business goals.

Job overview at a glance

Assistant accountant is a new role to support the business growth in ESG reporting. The assistant accountant will focus on revenue recognition and revenue related balance sheet items. Apart from bookkeeping function, the assistant accountant will have opportunity to engage in budgeting and forecasting.

Who you are

Are you thrilled by the idea of working in a business that aims tackle the world’s biggest challenges? Do you want to work:

• on environmental, social and governance issues
• with an amazing team of like-minded creative thinkers
• in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• for some of the biggest and most forward-looking brands in the world

Responsibilities

• Revenue focus – maintain the revenue recognition tracker for one of our leading ESG Business Units
• Responsible for month-end closing on revenue G/L accounting including receivable and deferred revenue
• Prepare account receivable aging schedule to track past-due receivables for monthly reporting package
• Support Assistant Accounting Manager in revenue analysis, such as Price / Volume analysis and variance analysis for management review
• Support other ad-hoc tasks as required

Qualifications

• Diploma/Higher Diploma/Degree holder in Accounting, Finance, or other related disciplines with LCCI Level 3
• 1-2 years’ relevant experience in a similar capacity
• Agile and embrace change for better
• Cheerful personality, team player with good interpersonal skill
• Self-starter, ability to identify issues, hold self and other accountable to achieve goals and resolve problems
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel is necessary
• Good command in both written and spoken English and Chinese
• Fresh Graduate in related discipline also welcomed

Equal Opportunity Employer

ELEVATE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by local law. Personal data provided by applicants will be treated as confidential information and will be used exclusively for employment purposes only.  Only short-listed candidates will be notified.  Applicants who are not invited for an interview may consider their applications filed for future reference.

To learn more about career opportunities at ELEVATE, please visit our Careers Page here: https://www.elevatelimited.com/careers/

Updated: July 2022