Finance Manager, APAC

About Payoneer

Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.

By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.

Hong Kong | Full Time | On-site

What you will do

1. Payroll Operations

•  Process and analyze payroll and related compensation in a timely and accurate manner, working with internal and external stakeholders, such as outsourced payroll vendors, covering Asia Pacific (APAC) region


• Support global equities team in relation to local filing and reporting needs across Asia Pacific


• Manage and resolve employee inquiries relating to payroll matters


• Establish procedures and policies for payroll and related compensation, collaborating with HR and Finance teams, across APAC and US head office


• Ideate and drive improvements by constantly challenging existing models, with the goal to positively transform payroll process and experience for employees

1. Corporate payments

• Process payment requests with relevant supporting documents and obtain proper approvals.


• Handle invoice settlements and expense reimbursements.

• Assisting relevant purchasing requestors and procurement team across APAC region if needed.

1. Month end closing & financial analysis

• Perform month end closing duties including financial analysis, reviewing full general ledger, P&L, Balance sheet according to USGAAP, and/or any local GAAP in the Asia Pacific region; Experience in consolidation is also an added advantage.


• Assisting any audit requirements (Internal and external).

1. Financial Projects and Process Improvements

• Participate in finance transformation projects and application of AI technologies.


• Define and deliver process improvements across Finance team, focusing on:




• Process design/redesigning.


• Controls and risk assessment. 




• Perform other ad hoc tasks as assigned.

Who you are: 

• Committed to deliver under strict monthly deadlines


• Detail-oriented


• Analytical thinker and creative problem-solver


• Bringing excellent interpersonal skills, ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders of different levels and teams


• A proactive, service-oriented professional


• A caring and an active team player, who is able to work independently

Have you done this kind of stuff?

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or equivalent


• 5 – 8 years working experience in Payroll operations/Finance/Account, with prior experience in a supervisory or senior capacity within a multinational environment.


• Prior working experience in payroll-related scope


• High level of written and spoken English. Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) also preferred


• Excellent computer and accounting software skills (especially Excel)

Not a must but a great advantage:

• Experience in Business Central ERP


• Experience in managing Asia Pacific region (or multiple regions)


• Experience in payroll and/or accounting


• Applicants with less experience may be considered for an Assistant Manager role.

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