Company: 

A leading  international sports entertainment firm 

 Case Start Date:

2010-07-02  

Position: 

Sr. Finance Manager

Location: 

Beijing

Company Scenario :

This company is one of the world's premier sports and entertainment enterprises; a diverse group of high-performing individuals delivering joy and excitement to hundreds of millions of fans all over the world. Its China office was founded in year 2003 .

 Responsibilities: 

1. This Senior Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing the accounting and general ledger activities of the company. S/he supervises a financial accounting team and is responsible for the overall production of financial results to comply with US GAAP as well as for statutory requirement.
2. Assist/report to Senior Director, Financial Control to set up proper accounting processes and procedure within the finance department, and in the execution of financial controls to ensure compliance of financial policies and procedures.
3. Act as key point of contact for external auditors and various government departments on statutory related filing matters to ensure full compliance with local regulations.
4. Review month end closing result and make sure of its accuracy.

 Top 3 Requirements: 

1. The ideal candidate should have minimum 10 years experience in finance, accounting and auditing at multinational or local China listed company within which minimum of 4 years experience in big international audit firm.
2. Experience in setting up financial policies and procedures, in managerial level in leading a small team, and service industry, preferred: sports, advertising, media and events.
3. Fully conversant with China GAAP and US GAAP. Professional Accounting Qualification (ACCA, CIMA, or CPA) is required.

 Special Requirements: 

1. Fluent in English and Chinese in both spoken and written.
2. Detail-oriented, sensitive to numbers and be able to read behind the numbers.
3. Experience in computerized accounting system environment.