Payroll Accountant - MNC Law firm (Up to 40k)

Central and Western District Permanent HK$30,000 - HK$40,000 per month (HK$360,000 - HK$480,000 per year) View Job Description
Excellent opportunity for candidates who are experienced in Payroll operation. Our client provides a stable working environment with legal industry exposure. The successful applicant will be offered with attractive remuneration package.
  • Qualified Accountant is a Must
  • Open to Professional firm's Payroll Candidates

About Our Client

Our client is a US law firm specialising in corporate and commercial solutions globally. The teams of lawyers work closely with clients to deliver the legal know-how and strategic alignment. Currently, they are seeking for a Payroll Accountant to cope with their future business development plan.

Job Description

  • Communicate with different teams and gather payroll information and data.
  • Check payroll calculation results relating to monthly payroll changes, i.e. holiday pay, overtime pay and various deductions.
  • Confirm MPF calculation and ensure policy adherence.
  • Process modified payroll relating to expatriate/partners.
  • Review tax returns and prepare relevant supporting documents.
  • Provide holiday and sickness cover for the other Finance team members as necessary.
  • Monthly GL detail review for all Asian offices.
  • Preparation of monthly financial reporting and analysis on an as needed basis.
  • Oversee GL and Budget department coding and recording prior to them being approved by the Director of Finance, Asia and Accounting Manager, Asia.
  • Review all balance sheet reconciliations prior to them being approved.
  • Maintain client account balance worksheet.
  • Review procedures and driving forward new initiatives where appropriate.



The Successful Applicant

  • Have either a legal sector or professional services background and hold an accounting qualification.
  • Qualified CPA or equivalent.
  • A minimum of 5 year's experience handling payroll.
  • Knowledge of Hong Kong Salaries Tax and/or China Individual Income Tax Rules.
  • Proactive and excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Professional in outlook, attitude and appearance.
  • Fluent in English and Cantonese with ability to speak Putonghua an advantage.
  • Knowledge of ADP products - Streamline preferred.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including pivot table and vlookup.
  • Hands-on experience in Practice Management System, e.g. 3E is preferable.



What's on Offer

  • 5 days working
  • Discretionary bonus
  • 20 days annual leaves
  • Medical and dental coverage



Contact
Matthew Tong
Quote job ref
JN-122023-6285203
Phone number
+852 5729 7340

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Specialisation
Payroll
Industry
Business Services
Location
Central and Western District
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
Matthew Tong
Consultant phone
+852 5729 7340
Job Reference
JN-122023-6285203

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.