Regional Finance Director, Quant Firm
Core
Own end-to-end finance and accounting for Hong Kong and ADGM entities, including reporting, budgeting, forecasting, closing, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Regional Finance Director
Builds
Financial and management reports, budgets, forecasts, and consolidated group reporting for a quantitative investment firm.
Domain
Asset Management / Quantitative Finance
Required skills
HKFRS/IFRS, HK taxation, SFC/FRR reporting, UAE corporate tax, VAT, regulatory compliance, consolidation, process improvement, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Quantitative investment firm experience, ADGM/FSRA regulations, Big 4 training
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead financial and management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and period-end closing; Ensure reporting aligns with HKFRS/IFRS and local requirements; Oversee regulatory and statutory obligations (SFC/FRR, FSRA/ADGM); Manage local tax matters (HK profits tax, UAE corporate tax, VAT); Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisers, regulators, banks, and custodians; Maintain internal controls and finance policies; Support management company, fund-level, and group reporting; Partner with Group CFO on finance matters; Lead process enhancements and system improvements; Potentially assume Manager-In-Charge (MIC) responsibilities in Hong Kong.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution