Finance Office
Finance Manager (Financial Management Section)
(Ref. 240308004-IE)
Duties
The appointee will be required to:
(a) support the operation of Financial Management Section, comprising budget, financial accounts, research projects and financial analysis;
(b) support the financial management of both internally-funded and externally-funded research activities and research projects of the University;
(c) support the financial management of Research Postgraduate Students;
(d) work closely with other administrative units, e.g. Research and Innovation Office and Graduate School, to facilitate the research development of the University;
(e) prepare financial statements, Common Data Collection Format (CDCF) returns and any other financial/management reporting as required by University Grant Council, external funding bodies and the Management;
(f) provide financial support and advice to the units on the funding regulations of various funding bodies as well as various UGC-funded and non-UGC-funded research activities;
(g) support the enhancement and development of various financial systems, including Budget Management System and Financial Information Platform; and
(h) perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of Finance or his/her delegates.
Qualifications
Applicants should have:
(a) a recognised degree in Accounting or related disciplines, plus a professional accounting qualification or equivalent;
(b) at least five years post-qualification specialist and supervisory experience in accounting, auditing or other related fields;
(c) proficiency in Microsoft Office software including Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
(d) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese; and
(e) strong interpersonal, communication, problem-solving and leadership skills.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to sit for a written test.
Conditions of Service
A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. Initial appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract. Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.
Consideration of applications will commence on 22 March 2024 until the position is filled.
Posting date: 8 March 2024