Accountant/Senior Accountant US Law Firm Maternity Cover Contract Role
A prestigious U.S. law firm in Hong Kong is seeking an Accountant/Senior Accountant for maternity cover on a contract basis in their Hong Kong Office. This role will report to the Finance Manager / Senior Manager Asia Strategy & Operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle full accounts payable functions including invoices reimbursements disbursements and receipt management in line with firm policies.
- Manage client account transactions in compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules.
- Administer and resolve issues related to Emburse Enterprise (formerly ChromeRiver).
- Oversee cash flow and serve as main liaison with the bank ensuring liquidity and resolving inquiries.
- Lead month-end and year-end closings to meet accounting and financial deadlines.
- Assist with various finance-related tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in accounting or related discipline
- At least 5 years of accounting experience in the legal sector
- Knowledge of Solicitors Accounts Rules is a plus
- Familiarity with Aderant and Emburse Enterprise preferred
- Proactive detail-oriented independent and adaptable