Accountant (6-month contract)

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Hiring Remotely in Hong Kong
Remote
Mid level
Utilities
The Role
Prepare financial statements, statutory accounts, journal entries, reconciliations, variance analyses, management reports, cash-flow forecasts, and reporting packages. Coordinate invoicing, payments, funding, audits, tax matters, and joint-venture accounting issues. Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls while supporting ad hoc assignments.
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Working Location: Kai Tak office

Employment Duration: 6-month contract


Responsibilities

  • Prepare financial accounting and reporting of a group of companies, including period-end closing, journal entries, account analysis and related reporting
  • Prepare statutory accounts, supporting schedules, and reporting packages to holding company
  • Perform account reconciliations, variance analysis and periodic management reports
  • Coordinate invoicing, payments, funding requirements and cash flow forecasts, and prepared related schedules 
  • Support accounting and reporting matters arising from joint venture operations, interacting with relevant teams and counterparts to resolve discrepancies/ issues
  • Assist in handling accounting, audit and tax related matters, including preparation of supporting information where required
  • Ensure compliance with relevant CLP accounting policies, procedures and internal controls
  • Provide support on other ad-hoc assignments
     

Requirements

  • A recognized university Degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant discipline
  • Professional qualification of a recognized accountancy body is preferred
  • At least 3 years’ relevant hands-on working experience in accounting, preferably in an ERP environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel 
  • Proficiency in Oracle will be an advantage
  • Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese
  • Detail oriented
  • Articulate and able to communicate with colleagues to obtain clarification or resolve issues 
  • Able to work with moderate supervision 
About Us
ABOUT CLP
CLP was founded in Hong Kong in 1901, at a time when electricity was still a novelty worldwide. Today we power millions of homes and businesses across the Asia-Pacific region with over 8,000 employees. In Hong Kong, we operate a vertically integrated electricity business providing a highly reliable supply of electricity to over 80% of the city’s population. Outside Hong Kong, we invest in the energy sector on the Chinese Mainland, in Australia, India, Taiwan Region and Thailand. Our business spans the electricity value chain ranging from power generation, transmission and distribution to retail and smart energy services. We have a diversified portfolio of generating assets that uses a wide range of fuels sources including nuclear, renewables, gas and coal.  To meet the evolving needs of energy users in a world being reshaped by decarbonisation and digitalisation, we strive to embrace new opportunities and expand our horizons as we fulfil our purpose to Power Brighter Tomorrows. 

Skills Required

  • Recognized university degree in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant discipline
  • At least 3 years of relevant hands-on accounting experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Good command of spoken and written English and Chinese
  • Detail-oriented
  • Able to communicate with colleagues to obtain clarification or resolve issues
  • Able to work with moderate supervision
  • Professional qualification from a recognized accountancy body
  • Experience in an ERP environment
  • Proficiency in Oracle
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The Company
HQ: Kowloon City
10,000 Employees

What We Do

The CLP Group is one of the largest investor-owned power businesses in Asia Pacific with investments across Hong Kong, Mainland China, Australia, India, Taiwan Region and Thailand. Hong Kong-listed CLP Holdings Limited is the holding company for the CLP Group, which has a diversified portfolio of generating assets that uses a wide range of fuels including coal, gas, nuclear and renewable sources. Through CLP Power Hong Kong Limited, the Group operates a vertically integrated electricity supply business that provides a highly reliable supply of electricity to 80% of Hong Kong’s population. The CLP Group is the largest external investor in the energy sector in Mainland China. The Group’s wholly-owned subsidiary EnergyAustralia is a leading integrated energy company in Australia, providing gas and electricity to about 2.46 million households and businesses. Apraava Energy, in which CLP has a 50% interest, is one of India’s biggest renewable energy producers with operations in power generation and transmission. CLP Holdings is included in the Global Dow – an index of the world’s leading blue-chip companies, in addition to sustainability-focused indices including the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific), the Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index Series and the FTSE4Good Index series.

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