Associate, Corporate Accounting

Senior Associate, Corporate Accounting

A Career with Point72’s Finance Team

The Finance team provides a broad range financial information, advice, and services to its business partners, while adhering to the highest professional and ethical standards. The Finance team offers a dynamic environment where individuals can learn at a fast pace and are rewarded with challenging opportunities within Finance and across the Firm.

 What you’ll do

As the Associate of Corporate Accounting in the Asia-Pacific region, you will be responsible for Point72’s accounting in Hong Kong, Australia, and Taiwan. You’ll join a diverse and global team of problem solvers, innovators, and analytical thinkers as we maintain high standards for business service and help position our Firm for the future. Specifically, you will:

• Be responsible for all aspects of the accounting requirements for the Firm’s management companies in Hong Kong, Australia, and Taiwan, including:
• Overseeing day-to-day and month-end accounting and regulatory reporting processes
• Managing annual financial statement audit process
• Partnering with Tax team to assist with preparation of tax filing, where applicable
• Liaising with Legal and Compliance to ensure regulatory reports are complete and accurate
• Maintain direct connectivity with Point72’s U.S.-based teams and international staff based across APAC
• Think dynamically, collaboratively, strategically, and globally to help the team manage risk, enhance processes, and solve problems
• Frequently interact with senior members of the U.S. and international management teams as well as regulators and local accounting and law firms

 
What’s required

• Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
• Flexibility to maintain non-standard hours periodically to accommodate communication with the U.S. corporate office
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting  
• 4-7+ years of technical accounting experience including Hong Kong GAAP; experience with IFRS, Australian, and Taiwan accounting standards will be helpful in this role
• Experience with regulatory reporting for registered companies in Hong Kong
• Experience with SAS70/SSAE 18/SOC1-based control requirements
• Experience managing accounting processes in multiple foreign currencies
• Highly proactive and organized
• Strong data analysis skills/experience
• Strong experience with monthly close process, procedures, and systems and process re-engineering
• Experience with Workday will be helpful
• Commitment to the highest ethical standards

 
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:

• Health care benefits
• Generous parental and family leave policies
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Volunteer opportunities
• Non-profit matching gift program
• Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
• Tuition assistance
• Competitive retirement program

 
About Point72
Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here.