Senior Finance Manager/ Financial Controller - Hedge Fund

A high-performing hedge fund is seeking a Finance Lead in Hong Kong who can oversee corporate accounting while demonstrating strong business acumen.

The ideal candidate should be strategic, growth-oriented, and capable of driving the business forward. The role calls for a visionary leader who can think critically and take initiative.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the Firm's finance function, including financial reporting, transfer pricing, management accounts, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, tax, payroll oversight, and financial controls
• Provide meaningful financial analysis, commercial insights, and scenario planning to support senior management decision-making, business growth, and long-term strategic objectives
• Manage cash flow, liquidity, profitability, foreign exchange activities, and capital planning, while developing financing solutions and banking relationships to support growth
• Drive financial discipline and cost optimisation initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, strengthen resilience, and safeguard the Firm's long-term financial position
• Oversee regulatory, tax, audit, and governance requirements, ensuring compliance with applicable statutory, regulatory, and reporting obligations across relevant jurisdictions
• Manage relationships with auditors, tax advisers, fund administrators, banking partners, and other external service providers
• Lead finance transformation initiatives, including process improvement, automation, data analytics, and the adoption of technology to enhance reporting and decision-making
• Manage the Firm's retained profit share scheme
• Provide leadership, vision, and strategic direction for the finance function, acting as a trusted adviser to senior management and contributing to the Firm's broader business strategy

Candidate profile:

• 8+ years’ experience in finance, accounting, corporate finance, or financial management, preferably within asset management, investment management, hedge funds, financial services, or professional services
• Qualified accountant, such as CPA, CA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline
• Strong experience in financial reporting, management accounts, transfer pricing, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, tax, and internal controls
• Experience overseeing payroll, expenses, invoices, payments, and finance operations
• Experience managing corporate banking relationships, foreign exchange transactions, cash flow, and liquidity planning
• Strong understanding of regulatory, statutory, tax, and financial reporting obligations across relevant jurisdictions
• Experience supporting a growing business operating across multiple jurisdictions
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat
• Native-level written and spoken English

About this company:

A high-performing hedge fund with a strong track record in global markets. Join a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment focused on innovation, performance, and long-term growth.

Keywords: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Hedge Fund Finance, Financial Strategy, Financial Management

What’s next:

Lead financial strategy, strengthen performance, and shape the future of a high-performing hedge fund. Apply now!