Accounting Officer (Post Ref.: 24/408)

Lingnan University
Posted 1 day ago

Tsuen Wan
2 year(s) work experience
Dental insurance / Gratuity / Medical insurance

Job Description

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Accounting Officer
Finance Office
(Post Ref.:24/408)

Responsibilities

  • Carry out a wide spectrum of accounting duties independently
  • Provide quality accounting services and financial advice to academic/administrative units
  • Compile budgets and prepare analyses between the budget and the actual figures
  • Perform cost re‐charging in accordance with Government regulations
  • Provide assistance in preparing statutory financial statements and compiling returns required by the Government
  • Undertake any other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

Requirements

  • A recognized degree or equivalent qualifications in Accounting or related disciplines
  • Relevant experience in one or more areas of accounting work, such as handling full set of accounts, preparing financial statements and analyses, preparing budgets, processing accounts payables/receivables, managing project accounts, and writing reports are required
  • A good team player with strong analytical and communication skills
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines with multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent PC skills in MS Office and good knowledge of computerized accounting systems
  • Experience in the higher education/non-governmental organization sector is preferred

Salary and Benefits
The rank and commencing salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund and gratuity.

Application Procedure (online application only)
Please click Apply Now to submit your application.  Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer.  Review of applications will continue until the post is filled.  Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search.  We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

 

Job Function
Work Location Tsuen Wan
Benefits Dental insurance / Gratuity / Medical insurance
Education
Degree
Skills Communication
Employment Type Full Time
Industry Education / Training

About company
Lingnan University
Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University aspires to become a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.