Accounting Assistant

Job Description

The Accounting Assistant supports daily finance operations, including accounts payable and receivable, invoice verification, payment processing, expense records, reconciliations, filing, and routine financial reporting. Candidates are typically expected to have a diploma or certificate in accounting, finance, or a related field, along with basic knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting procedures. Good Excel skills, accuracy, organization, confidentiality, and attention to detail are important. Previous experience in hotel finance is advantageous, while familiarity with hotel accounting systems and English or Cantonese communication may be preferred. The successful candidate should work reliably within deadlines, cooperate with other departments, and maintain accurate records in accordance with Marriott and hotel policies.

Company Info

Le Méridien Hong Kong, Cyberport is a contemporary lifestyle hotel operated under Le Méridien, Marriott International’s globally recognized hospitality portfolio. Located near the waterfront in Cyberport, the hotel combines modern design, restaurants, meeting facilities, leisure amenities, and a relaxed setting away from central Hong Kong. Its operations depend on coordinated teams across rooms, food and beverage, engineering, finance, sales, and guest services. As part of Marriott International, the hotel follows established standards for guest experience, business ethics, training, and financial control. Employees may benefit from structured development opportunities, international hospitality exposure, and access to Marriott’s global culture and benefits, subject to local employment terms. The Accounting Assistant contributes to the hotel’s financial accuracy and smooth day-to-day administration by supporting the finance department and ensuring transactions and records are handled correctly.

Destination Guide

Hong Kong offers strong opportunities in hotels, restaurants, finance, retail, technology, logistics, and international business. Hospitality roles are concentrated around Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, Lantau, and the New Territories, with English widely used in professional workplaces and Cantonese important for many customer-facing positions. The culture blends Chinese traditions with international influences, offering excellent food, efficient public transport, hiking, beaches, museums, and a lively urban lifestyle. Housing is expensive, so many newcomers share apartments or live in districts outside the city center. Foreign nationals generally need an employment visa sponsored by an eligible employer before starting work; the company normally provides supporting documents. Applicants should confirm salary, accommodation, medical coverage, working hours, and visa responsibilities in writing. A valid passport, qualifications, employment contract, and proof of experience may be required. New arrivals should budget carefully for rent, deposits, transport, and daily expenses.