Trainor Consulting is an international consulting firm specialized in heavy industry and energy projects, supporting clients across China and the APAC region. The company delivers high-value expertise in sectors such as oil & gas, refineries, tank farms, fuel storage infrastructure, and large-scale industrial EPC projects.
With a strong focus on technical excellence and project delivery, Trainor Consulting partners with major industrial players to provide engineering consulting, project management, and workforce solutions tailored to complex and capital-intensive environments.
The firm is recognized for its ability to mobilize highly skilled international and local talent, including expatriate technical experts, consultants, and project specialists, to support critical operations and infrastructure development.
Job Description
**Financial Reporting & Compliance**
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes under PRC GAAP and IFRS standards
- Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and manage statutory audits with external auditors
- Attend monthly finance meetings and present financial results to head office
**Budgeting & Forecasting**
- Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes
- Monitor and analyze variances between actuals and budgets; provide actionable insights to management
**Cost Control & Project Accounting**
- Implement cost control measures for upstream projects and manage AFE processes
- Track CAPEX/OPEX spending in compliance with group policies
**Treasury & Cash Management**
- Oversee cash flow planning, banking relationships, and foreign exchange management
- Ensure compliance with SAFE regulations for cross-border transactions and manage monthly cash calls
**Leadership & Team Development**
- Manage and mentor a team of 4-5 finance professionals, fostering accountability and professional growth
**Stakeholder Engagement**
- Partner with operations, supply chain, and JV partners to support business decisions
- Prepare financial presentations for management and joint venture committees
**Required Qualifications:**
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
- At least 15 years of progressive finance experience, including background in China's Oil & Gas industry
- Strong knowledge of PRC GAAP, tax regulations, and upstream project accounting
- Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP), advanced Excel, and PowerPoint; fluent in Mandarin and English
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- CPA, CICPA, or ACCA certification
What We Offer
- Competitive Package
- Global offshore/marine projects & cross-cultural teamwork
- A sustainable, market-competitive career growth pathway.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- At least 15 years of progressive finance experience
- Experience in China's oil and gas industry
- Strong knowledge of PRC GAAP
- Strong knowledge of tax regulations
- Experience with upstream project accounting
- Proficiency in SAP
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Microsoft PowerPoint proficiency
- Fluency in Mandarin and English
- CPA, CICPA, or ACCA certification
What We Do
Trainor Consulting is an international consulting and technical-services firm supporting heavy-industry and energy projects across China and the wider Asia-Pacific region. Its work focuses on oil and gas, refineries, tank farms, fuel-storage infrastructure, and large-scale EPC projects. The company provides engineering consulting, project management, recruitment, workforce, outsourcing, and other personnel solutions, mobilizing skilled international and local specialists for complex industrial operations and infrastructure development.
