About Preface
Preface is a content and tech-enabling company with the mission to enable learners with up-trend tech knowledge and skills anytime, anywhere, and in any format. We have been living and breathing by the motto “there isn’t a thing that cannot be learnt. With the vision to increase the overall tech literacy of the world, Preface is known to provide market-leading education solutions to fulfill the ever-changing learning & customized-development needs of learners and corporates worldwide.
About the Role
Your key responsibilities will be in the following areas:
- Lead and manage the daily accounting operations
- Manage and complete the month, quarter and year-end close with all relevant reporting, analysis, and financial consolidation
- Involve in Treasury management and liaise with various financial institutions and providers
- Coordinate company audit, tax reporting and company secretary services with external professional firms
- Support in Investor Relations, preparing management accounts, analyze and interpret financial results for shareholders and investors
- Act as an internal advisor to other teams on payment and financial arrangements
- Perform any additional duties as assigned
- Internal grading: Manager or Senior Manager
About You
As an ideal candidate, you will display the following core competencies:
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense for numbers
- Self-motivated, able to lead under pressure and tight deadlines
- Highly organized and able to lead and manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to details in a busy and agile environment
- Comfortable challenging themselves and the team in a fast-paced environment
- Passionate about Education, Technology, and Lifestyle
- More experienced candidate will be considered for Senior Manager
Requirements
- Degree holder or above in Finance & Accounting or Business Administration or related disciplines
- A qualified CPA
- 5+ years relevant experience, with experience leading a team. Work experience in a startup company will be a plus
- Proficient in computer knowledge, especially Microsoft Office. Experience in various accounting systems is an advantage
- In-depth understanding of the accounting framework
- Detail-oriented, with strong multitasking and project management skills
- Self-motivated, independent, and a strong leader
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in both English and Chinese
- Flexible and adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity and willing to learn
- Humble team player prepared for a fast pace environment
- Experience working in a dynamic, high-growth environment is preferable
Becoming a Prefacer
Benefits
We believe that our talent is what differentiates us from the world. Our People Team is dedicated to maximize the potential of our talents through developing traits, skills, and knowledge that will help you become an effective business leader. Our culture of collaboration and growth is what enables us to stay innovative and supportive throughout the speed ride of growth. In addition to high growth opportunities, we also offer a range of perks and benefits to our talents:
- We care about your wellbeing
- Competitive health insurance
- Complimentary food & beverage for you and your loved ones at Preface Coffee & Wine
- We care about your growth & development
- Complimentary tech knowledge upskilling
- Global exposure
- Great career development opportunities in a growing company
- Do meaningful work - be part of the future of education technology and a leading force in the industry
- We care about your day to day
- Premium working locations
- Casual work attire
Top Skills
What We Do
Preface is a technology content and education company that helps people navigate the fast-changing, tech-driven world.
Powered by our proprietary content creation process, we empower individuals (kids & adults), schools & universities, and corporations with the most current and relevant tech education and training, ensuring they stay at the forefront of industry trends and technological advancements.
