Thomas K.

Thomas k.

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  • About me

    Qualified Accountant | Finance Leader and Business Partner | 25+ years in Retail, Real Estate and NGO | Experienced in restructuring, financial improvement and system implementation

  • Education

    • City university of hong kong

      2002 - 2004
      Master of arts in international accounting (government funded programme)
  • Experience

    • Megabox development company limited

      Aug 2006 - May 2008
      Accounting manager

      Background Engages in the property development & day-to-day management of shopping mall and developed as the knowledge base for other Kerry’s projects.Major Responsibilities • Headed a department of 5 staff to perform the all-rounded finance & accounting functions;• Developed an effective accounting policies and internal control system, and improve the workflows and procedures to safeguard the group against any possible business and financial risks. Document the control procedures for execution;• Contributed to the implementation and roll-out of new ERP system. Show less

    • Fung group

      Jun 2008 - May 2011
      Finance manager

      Background Branded Lifestyle Group (Jun 2008 – Dec 2009)Operates leading fashion brands through network in Greater China and Asians with over 280 outlets.Major Responsibilities • Managed a department of 14 staff to carry out the all-rounded finance & accounting functions;• Oversaw various subsidiaries in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Korea in respect of financial matters;• Consolidated and monitored the financial results from the Asian offices;• Analyzed and evaluated business performance and risks for new investment proposals;• Provided advice to the CFO on tax compliance and planning;• In-charge of the system migration to enhance interface and information flow between finance and other departments. Show less

    • S e a holdings limited

      Nov 2011 - May 2015
      Chief accountant (financial controller function)

      Background An international property conglomerate with diversified businesses and spearhead by two publicly-listed companies in HKSE and the AIM Market of the LSE.Major Responsibilities • Reported directly to the Board of Directors and supported by a team of 6;• In-charge all-rounded functions including finance & accounting, audit, tax, treasury & financing activities for the Group, HK & Overseas projects;• Formulated and design the company financial & accounting policies, rules and regulations to meet both current and future business models;• Provided comptroller functions to ensure activities are managed in accordance with legislation, GAAP, policies & procedures and Listing Rules;• Overall responsible for Groups’ consolidated accounts, results announcements & published reports for 2 companies listed in HK & UK;• Presented and responded to queries in Board Meetings & Audit Committee Meetings;• Managed the ongoing relationships with local/overseas bankers, auditors, tax advisors, legal counsel and other professionals for maximizing benefits to the Group. Show less

    • Hku space

      Dec 2015 - Nov 2017
      Senior finance manager

      Background In extending lifelong learning opportunities for the community, HKU SPACE aspires to be a world-class centre of excellence for the provision of professional and continuing education in Hong Kong, Mainland China and the region.Major Responsibilities • Supervised a team of 9 to ensure all tasks and activities are completed on time and in accordance with the accounting standards, the School’s policies and regulations.• Led a team to deliver the finance functions and provided professional services to colleges/units.• Responsible for continuous enhancement in financial and operational process.• Liaised and cooperated with various units to ensure consistent and accurate recording and reporting.• Furnished management accounting information and provided core support in financial and management reports. Show less

    • Hong kong applied science and technology research institute

      Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
      Senior manager

      Background A government subvented organization set up in 2000 with the mission of enhancing HK’s competitiveness in technology-based industries through applied research.Major Responsibilities• Supervise a team of 4 in handling the finance & accounting matters relate to research projects and ensure all tasks and activities are completed on time and in accordance with the accounting standards, the Government & Company’s policies and regulations.• Assist the Financial Controller to review the finance & accounting matters relate to the subvention account. • Handle the annual budget & various forecasts and submission of papers to various Committees, Board, LegCo & Government Bureau & Commission.• Ensure proper internal control & governance are in place and followed.• Responsible for continuous enhancement in financial and operational process. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Associate member

      Association of chartered certified accountants (acca)
      Nov 2001