Finance Manager (for European Countries)

About TencentTencent is a leading global technology company focused on connecting people and developing innovative products and services that improve the quality of life of people around the world. Founded in 1998 and publicly traded on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange since 2004, Tencent offers a variety of products and services, including leading communication and social platforms (Weixin/WeChat), high-quality entertainment (from video games, music, TV and film, sport and literature), FinTech (WeChat Pay and QQ Wallet) and industry-leading cloud products and services.About OFCTencent Overseas Finance Center is a comprehensive financial management team that serves the globalisation strategy of Tencent. It aims to build a global financial infrastructure to help businesses successfully expand internationally and operate in compliance. In gist, the role serves as a key link between the European entities and headquarter, serves as a key financial manager ensuring the integrity, compliance, and strategic financial health of our European operations. This role is critical in building a scalable finance foundation to support our ambitious growth across the region with a comprehensive responsibility which includes but not limited to,Entity financial compliance and cash flow management.Financial planning and analysis.Finance process support and optimization.Position OverviewAs a Corporate Controller and a key team member of Tencent Overseas Finance Center, he/she should possess good knowledge of local compliance and common practices, and to be a quick learner as the business expands its footprint to different countriesCompliance and Risk Management: you will be liaising with auditors and external regulatory bodies and internal accounting, tax, and other functional teams to assess financial risks, create action plans to improve daily management.Cash Flow Management: you will be monitoring European entities’ cash flow, working capital and liquidity. You will be a key person to combine different business and investment’s planning into European company’s cash flow planning. Your insight will be a strategic in optimization of European entities’ health financial and tax structure.Finance Support to European Offices: you will be responsible for budget management in areas such as office operations, conducting specialized analysis in new office site selection and office site control.Policy and Process Improvements: you will be involved in identifying the process optimization opportunities, collecting suggestions from local offices to drive necessary process and policy localizations.Requirements:Degree in Accountancy / Finance; Professional Chartered Accountant membership would be highly advantageous.8+ years of progressive finance experience, including in a multi-country European environmentProven experience in managing external audits and ensuring statutory complianceExcellent knowledge of European tax and finance compliance.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively with global teams.A proactive, hands-on mindset suited to a dynamic environmentAdvantageous:Experience in the Technology/Internet industry.Proficiency in Mandarin to facilitate communication with headquarters.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at TencentDiversity, equity and inclusion are important, interdependent components of our workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.