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CITIC CLSA

Asia-focused capital markets and investment group

Head of Finance - Finance

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSeoul, South KoreaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting or Finance.
  • At least 15 years of relevant experience in financial services, securities, investment banking, or capital markets; experience in securities brokerage industries is preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of Korean securities regulations, financial reporting requirements, and capital adequacy frameworks, demonstrated at leading financial institutions.
  • Extensive experience dealing with regulators, external auditors, and senior executives.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English and Korean.
  • Proficiency in SAP is advantageous.
  • A CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification is preferred.
  • Big Four audit or advisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all aspects of the Korea Finance function, including financial accounting, management reporting, statutory reporting, and financial controls.
  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS, local regulatory requirements, and Group accounting policies.
  • Ensure completeness and integrity of accounting records and documentation, including C-Sox and K-Sox.
  • Ensure compliance with Group Finance policies, accounting standards, and local regulations.
  • Support business growth initiatives, new products, and market expansion activities through financial analysis and governance oversight.
  • Oversee local tax reporting and compliance obligations.
  • Support implementation of Group initiatives, operating model changes, and technology enhancements.
  • Build strong collaboration between Korea Finance, Group Finance, and other functional teams.
  • Oversee the local finance team and be responsible for team growth.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in securities brokerage industries.
  • Proficiency in SAP.
  • A CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
  • Big Four audit or advisory experience.

About the Company

CITIC CLSA

Asia-focused capital markets and investment group

CITIC CLSA provides capital markets and investment services in Asia and beyond, supporting global institutional investors, corporations, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. The company uses its award-winning research, extensive Asia network, and direct links to China to help clients access and invest in Asian markets. Its team operates across 13 countries in Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas, combining local knowledge with international reach. This mix helps clients execute deals, conduct in-depth market analysis, and grow their investment portfolios through China and Asia-focused opportunities. What sets CITIC CLSA apart is its deep regional network and China connections, which contrast with broader global banks and smaller regional firms. The goal is to enable clients to grow by leveraging Asia’s markets and China’s opportunities through expert advisory, research, and execution across the globe.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$834.9M
Headquarters
Central and Western District, Hong Kong
Founded
1986

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