Finance Manager

eCargo is a fast-growing, technology-enabled trade partner focused on connecting cross-border e-commerce, import/export trade, and core enterprise supply chains. We help brands, distributors, and manufacturers unlock working capital, fulfill large purchase orders, and optimize inventory without tying up cash flow.

We are agile, entrepreneurial, and relationship-first. Our team thrives on solving real trade friction, and we're looking for a Business Development Manager – Trade & Supply Chain Finance who wants to build, not just execute.

Finance Manager

We are seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Finance Manager to lead the financial management function in treasury, financial reporting, and compliance. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial records, optimizing cash flow, and maintaining robust internal controls in a dynamic, high-growth environment. Reporting to the CFO, you will also collaborate with operational teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with solid experience in financial reporting, cash management, and regulatory compliance, and will be capable of managing day-to-day finance operations while contributing to strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

1. Treasury & Cash Flow Management

• Assist in executing daily cash Manage daily cash management activities to ensure optimal liquidity and operational funding.
• Lead short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting and provide analysis to the CFO.
• Implement and monitor internal controls over cash disbursements and receipts.
• Review and improve treasury processes, banking relationships, and payment workflows.

2. Financial Reporting, Compliance & Control

• Lead the preparation of statutory financial statements under HKFRS/IFRS.
• Manage the month-end and year-end financial closing process for the Company and its overseas subsidiaries.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory filings (e.g., HKEX/SEC Listing Rules, Taxation).
• Develop and enforce financial policies and internal controls.
• Review financial records and reports prepared by junior finance staff and ensure accuracy and timeliness.

3. Risk Management & Regulatory Adherence

• Identify and assess financial, operational, and compliance risks.
• Ensure adherence to local and international regulatory requirements relevant to the sector (e.g., payment regulations for Fintech/E-Commerce).
• Stay updated on changes in financial regulations and accounting standards and assess their impact on the business.
• Support the development and implementation of risk mitigation measures.

4. Business Partnering & Strategic Support

• Work with department heads (Sales, Marketing, Operations, Tech) to provide financial analysis and support budgeting and forecasting.
• Translate financial data into actionable insights to support profitability and growth.
• Evaluate the financial feasibility of new projects and initiatives.
• Support the CFO in fundraising activities, due diligence processes, and the preparation of investor relations materials as needed.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior finance team members.

5. External Stakeholder Management

• Liaise with external auditors, bankers, tax advisors, and legal counsel on operational and compliance matters.
• Manage information requests and communications to ensure timely and accurate responses.
• Support audit cycles and ensure all external reporting deadlines are met.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

• Certification: Professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) is required.

• Experience: Minimum of 4–6 years of progressive finance experience; at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or managerial role is required.

• Technical Skills: High proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience with the FLEX accounting system is a distinct advantage.

• Language: Strong command of written and spoken English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.

• Preferred Experience:

  • Hands-on experience in treasury operations, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
  • Solid experience in statutory reporting, tax compliance, and managing external audit cycles.
  • Prior experience in E-Commerce, Fintech, or FMCG is highly advantageous.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth, or start-up environment is strongly preferred.
  • Proven ability to manage and develop a small finance team.

Attractive remuneration package and excellent career development opportunities will be offered to the successful candidate.  For Interested parties, please apply with a detailed resume stating present and stating present and expected salary by clicking "Apply Now".    You are welcome to visit our website at http://www.ecargo.com.

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