Accounts Supervisor

Mayer Brown is a leading global law firm with offices in 26 key business centres across the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. With approximately 200 lawyers in each of the world’s three largest financial centres — New York, London and Hong Kong — we are uniquely positioned to advise leading companies and financial institutions on their most complex legal needs. We have deep experience in high-stakes litigation and complex transactions across industry sectors, including our signature strength, the global financial services industry.

We are a collegial, collaborative and diverse firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support and development they need to grow, thrive and realise their greatest potential. We also encourage all our people to use their skills to support the wider community through our pro bono and community volunteering programmes. At Mayer Brown the principles of mutual respect, dignity and understanding are central to the way we work and help to provide an environment where diversity and inclusion are embraced.

• Involve in daily operations, month-end closing activities, including prepare/review journal entries and schedules
• Involve in management reporting, including perform expense variance analysis, prepare materials for monthly presentation
• Involve in the operations of accounts receivable and payable
• Involve in annual budget and annual audit
• Coordinate with the relevant teams to ensure smooth operations
• Prepare cashflow forecast and Partners' distribution
• Prepare various reconciliations, including bank reconciliation, intercompany transactions/balances reconciliations
• Coordinate with overseas affiliate to prepare regular reports, analysis and budget
• Participate in various project assignments e.g. system upgrade and implementation, assessment of impact of new/update tax rules and accounting standards, etc

• Bachelor degree holder in Accounting or relevant discipline
• Member of Professional Accounting bodies
• Prior experience in auditing is an advantage
• Minimum 6 years' experience in MNC environment (at least 3 years' experience in monthly reporting, forecast and budgeting)
• Preferably from a legal or professional services industry
• Strong problem solving skill, self-initiated, well organized with attention to details and hard working
• Strong communication skill with good command of spoken & written English and Chinese
• Good team player and able to work independently under pressure with tight deadlines
• Proficient in relevant computer capabilities and applications e.g. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.
• Knowledge in Aderant/CMS/TM1 is an advantage