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About the Opportunity

We're partnering with a well-established HK-listed multinational organization that is investing heavily in finance transformation and operational excellence across the region. This position offers the opportunity to drive strategic initiatives that bridge finance, operations and technology, helping shape how financial processes are delivered across multiple business units.

If you enjoy driving change, simplifying complex processes and partnering with stakeholders beyond finance, this could be an exciting next step.

What You'll Be Doing

* Drive finance transformation initiatives, driving projects that improve operational efficiency through process redesign, automation, and system enhancements.
* Act as the key liaison between Finance, Operations, IT and regional business teams to understand business challenges and translate them into practical system solutions.
* Lead project delivery from planning through implementation, including requirement workshops, solution evaluation, testing, user adoption and rollout.
* Identify opportunities to streamline finance workflows, strengthen internal controls and eliminate manual processes across reporting cycles.
* Work closely with regional finance teams to improve reporting quality, standardize processes and enhance collaboration across shared service environments.
* Support the development of dashboards, management reports and analytical tools to provide better business insights and decision support.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring project governance, timelines and stakeholder expectations are effectively managed.

What We're Looking For

* Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline, together with a recognised professional accounting qualification (CPA, ACCA or equivalent).
* Strong experience in accounting, finance or finance transformation.
* Familair with ERP platforms (SAP) and financial accounting environments.
* Strong understanding of finance operations, accounting processes, system integration, data migration and governance.
* Comfortable engaging stakeholders across different business functions and translating operational needs into system-driven solutions.
* Excellent analytical, communication and project management skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at different levels.
* Prior experience within logistics, supply chain, manufacturing or other operationally intensive industries would be highly regarded.
* Fluent in English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin preferred).
* Willingness to travel occasionally within the region when required.

SAP ByDesign Accountant - Hybrid - c£60,000

Washington Frank is partnering with a respected, market-leading manufacturing business to bring an experienced SAP Business ByDesign Accountant on board as they continue to evolve and improve their finance function.

Joining a well-established internal team, you will play a central role in supporting the accuracy and integrity of financial operations within a complex manufacturing environment with genuine opportunities for career progression, flexible working arrangements and a cooperative team culture.

What you'll be doing

* Taking ownership of core accounting processes within SAP Business ByDesign, including journals, trial balance preparation and month-end close activities.
* Maintaining and reconciling the chart of accounts, ensuring accuracy and consistency across the manufacturing entity.
* Managing landed costs within the system, working closely with procurement and operations teams to ensure correct allocation to inventory and cost of goods.
* Overseeing the fixed asset register additions, disposals, depreciation runs and reconciliations.
* Partnering with business stakeholders to understand finance requirements and translate them into effective system processes and configurations.
* Contributing to best practice documentation and supporting knowledge sharing across the wider finance team.

What we're looking for:

* Proven hands-on experience working with SAP Business ByDesign in an accounting or finance capacity, ideally within a manufacturing or product-based business.
* Strong working knowledge of core ByDesign finance modules like general ledger, journals, trial balance, chart of accounts, fixed assets and landed costs.
* A solid understanding of manufacturing cost flows and how these intersect with financial reporting in ByDesign.
* High attention to detail with the ability to manage period-end processes.
* Confident communicator, able to engage with both finance colleagues and non-finance stakeholders across the business.

If you are interested in applying for this SAP Business ByDesign Accountant role, please send your CV to t.dillon@washingtonfrank.com

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