Financial Controller - Soho House Hong Kong

Who We Are…

We are a collection of members' clubs, restaurants, hotels and cinemas, catering to those in the film, media, fashion and creative industries. The company has unique ventures throughout the UK, USA, Canada, Europe and Asia, with new openings planned globally. Soho House is a space for its diverse membership and teams to connect, grow, have fun and make an impact.

Opportunities for all…

Soho House was created to bring diverse communities of people together, and we take the same approach when building our teams. We thrive on differences and believe it is critical to our success as a global company. Soho House is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that seeks to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We therefore encourage applications from all genders, races, religions, ages and sexual orientations, as well as parents, veterans, people living with disabilities, and any other groups that could bring diverse perspectives to our business.

Main Duties…

• Exercise controllership responsibilities by ensuring accounting records and financial information is maintained accurately and up to date in accordance with generally accepted accounting and auditing standards.
• Partner with the GM and function heads on budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis, and to drive key business initiatives
• Lead the HK finance team in providing financial support for strategic and operational business planning, including budgeting and forecasting, financial control, financial evaluation of new projects, and reporting procedures
• Manage treasury functions, cashflow analysis, group reporting, and local statutory audits; oversees local tax filings and cash flow management incl. weekly cashflow forecast
• Prepare and present periodic house performance reports in review meetings with headquarters and the local management team
• Provide insightful analysis and rolling forecasts to assist operations teams in revenue generation
• Identify and implement various cost-saving initiatives and proposes operational streamlining measures
• Offer support, insights, and timely analysis to department heads to enhance their understanding of departmental financial performance
• Exercise overall supervision and control over the procurement function
• Demonstrate strong leadership qualities, possess excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal, written and presentation) skills and have a result-oriented approach.

Requirements / Qualifications...

• Minimum of 10+ years’ relative experience with 3+ years Management experience
• Bachelor's degree or above in finance, accounting, or a related field, with a professional accounting qualification (preferably CPA qualified)
• Proven work experience as a Financial Controller
• Working knowledge of all statutory legislation and regulations
• Strong sense of business acumen, analytical, communication and reporting skills;
• Proficiency in computer literacy, open-minded mindset in embracing new-gen accounting and control system
• Mature, agile and demonstrate a positive mindset
• Demonstrated superior communication (written and verbal), teamwork, and organizational skill
• Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines
• Passionate about Soho House and upholding its standards and core ethos
• Work permit in Hong Kong is required

Benefits…

Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. 

• 5-day work week
• Maternity Leave & Paternity Leave
• Marriage Leave
• Birthday Leave & Perks
• Discounts at Soho House globally, as well as Soho Home and Cowshed
• Every House Membership
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Mental Health Program
• Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & House Tonic programmes offer unique food and drink trainings, events and opportunities to inspire and educate.
• Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to
• Team Meal: During your shift in our Houses & Restaurants, you will be provided with a complimentary substantial meal.