The Contract Accounting Manager is mainly deployed on (a) providing professional support on the financial management of the funding schemes (the schemes); (b) assisting in performing financial vetting/evaluating of the funding proposals of the schemes; (c) ensuring compliance of procedures and conditions of the schemes and the project agreements as well as the established rules and regulations of the government; (d) monitoring the financial position of the approved projects and to ensure the compliance of the terms in the project agreements; and (e) providing support on other financial issues in relation to the schemes.

The applicant should (a) be Certified Public Accountants of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, or equivalent; (b) have met the language proficiency requirements of ‘Level 2’ results in the two language papers (Use of Chinese and Use of English) in the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE) (Note), or equivalent; (c) have at least one year’s relevant post-qualification experience; and (d) be able to speak fluent Cantonese and English. Note: Grade ‘C’ or above in Use of English of the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination (HKALE), or equivalent, is accepted as equivalent to “Level 2” result in the Use of English paper of the CRE. Grade ‘C’ or above in Chinese Language and Culture or Chinese Language and Literature of the HKALE is accepted as equivalent to ‘Level 2’ result in the Use of Chinese paper of the CRE. Applicants with an overall band of 6.5 or above with no subtest score below band 6 obtained in the same sitting in the Academic Module of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) within the two-year validity period of the tests are considered as having met the English language proficiency requirement of the Contract Accounting Manager post. The IELTS test result must be valid on the starting day of the application period.