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Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Finance Analyst

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The Skills You'll Need: Fluent Mandarin and English, with relevant Financial Analysis or Accounting experience. Candidates with big 4 background would also be considered.

Your New Salary: Highly competitive depending on experience

Job status: 1 Year FTC, with possibility to go permanent

Work pattern: Hybrid working, with 1 day WFH

Report to: Accounting and Reporting Assistant Manager

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

• speak fluent Mandarin and can read/type simplified Chinese
• have relevant Financial Analysis or Accounting experience in large corporates or big 4
• are happy to start the job as 1 year contract (with possibility to go permanent)

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

Finance Analyst - What You'll be Doing:

• Work closely with settlements and financial control teams to ensure accurate and timely posting of entrepreneur trading (ET) journals in SAP and to reconcile MI/MA differences.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and ageing analysis for ET business and work closely with refinery sites to reconcile I/C balances at the month-end.
• Manage various activities associated with cash management process such as bank statement uploading, reconciliations, treasury end of day process and similar.
• Prepare financial reports and analysis needed for monthly/quarterly and annual closing. (including local management report, and HQ analysis)
• Support the internal and external audit by responding to queries in a timely manner.
• Perform other analysis, ad hoc projects and duties as needed.
• Provide support to increase efficiency and effectiveness of business processes and controls.

Finance Analyst - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Fluent level in written and spoken Mandarin and English
• Degree in Accounting and Finance or equivalent preferred
• Partial or fully qualified ACCA/CIMA or equivalent
• Working experience of financial reporting and analysis; experience in energy industry or commodity trading would be an advantage, but not essential
• Knowledge of IFRS and FRS 101
• High level of proficiency in Excel
• Experience of SAP
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Energetic, enthusiastic, positive, and proactive

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