Head of Finance, Real Estate (100-120K)

Morgan McKinley Hong Kong

Posted 23 hours ago Permanent Competitive

Job Responsibilities

Project & Capital Financing

Sourcing Capital: Secure construction loans, mortgages, and credit facilities by managing corporate banking relationships.
Investor Relations: Pitch project developments to private equity, institutional investors, and joint-venture (JV) partners.
Fund Drawdowns: Coordinate with lenders for timely loan drawdowns based on construction milestones.

Financial Planning & Feasibility Analysis

Feasibility Studies: Evaluate the financial viability of new land acquisitions using NPV, IRR, and residual land value models.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Own the long-term corporate budget and rolling cash flow projections for multi-year development phases.
Scenario Modeling: Simulate changes in interest rates, construction material inflation, and property market price fluctuations.

Cost Control & Cash Flow Management

Project Cost Tracking: Monitor actual construction expenditures against initial budgets alongside project managers.
Liquidity Management: Manage daily working capital to guarantee the company can fund ongoing construction, contractor invoices, and land premiums.
Sales & Revenue Tracking: Oversee collection schedules for pre-sale deposits, milestone payments, and property rental income.

Financial Reporting, Tax & Compliance

Statutory Accounts: Oversee the timely preparation of consolidated financial statements in compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS / HKFRS).
Tax Optimization: Structure special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and legal entities to maximize tax efficiencies for corporate profits and property transfers.
Audit Coordination: Act as the primary liaison for external auditors, tax bureaus, and regulatory authorities.

Team Leadership & Operations

Department Oversight: Lead and mentor a specialized team covering accounts payable/receivable, corporate treasury, and project accounting.
Internal Governance: Design, implement, and maintain strict internal control frameworks to mitigate financial fraud and project leakage.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree holder with a professional accountancy qualification
At least 12-15 years of finance experience, with proven experience gained from the real estate or construction industry
Prior Big 4 experience is compulsory
Fluent Cantonese, English and Mandarin

Job ID JN -012024-1955128

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