Janestreet
Senior 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 review monthly and annual financial statements.
What you will do
- Maintain the books and records for APAC businesses
- Review monthly and annual financial statements with regional and global accounting teams
- Review various accounting reconciliations and financial schedules
- Collaborate with outside auditors and advisors on accounting policy decisions, GAAP interpretations and internal control documentation and decisions
- Work with the accounting-specific technology team to improve processes
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Qualified accountant with relevant accountancy credentials
- 10+ years of experience in an accounting role
- Experience with reviewing financial statements and account reconciliations
- Familiar with the relevant regulatory regimes
- In-depth knowledge of either US GAAP or IFRS
- Comprehensive understanding of financial statements and legal entity reporting
- Able to research and interpret relevant/complex accounting literature
- Experienced in the preparation of technical accounting papers
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel
- Fluent in English
Nice to have
- A mix of private and public experience
- Experience with accounting and reporting using Workday
About the company
Jane Street looks for the best solutions to complex problems. The legal and regulatory environment is constantly shifting.