Janestreet
Financial Reporting Accountant
Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Posted 5 months ago
The role
You will maintain the books and records for APAC businesses. You will work with regional and global accounting teams to prepare monthly and annual financial statements.
What you will do
- Maintain the books and records for APAC businesses
- Work with regional and global accounting teams to prepare monthly and annual financial statements
- Prepare or review various accounting reconciliations and financial schedules
- Collaborate with outside auditors and advisors
- Interpret GAAP and document accounting policies and internal controls
- Work with the accounting-specific technology team to improve and automate processes
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Qualified accountant with relevant accountancy credentials
- 3+ years of experience in an accounting role
- Experience with preparing financial statements and account reconciliations
- Solid understanding of IFRS
- Organised with great communication skills
- Self-motivated to improve processes
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinker
- Detail-oriented
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel
- Fluent in English
Nice to have
- Knowledge of US GAAP
- Familiar with relevant regulatory regimes
- Experience with accounting and reporting using Workday
About the company
Jane Street looks for the best solutions to complex problems. Their accounting function operates in a constantly shifting legal and regulatory environment.