Top 10 Recruiters for Accounting & Finance Jobs in Hong Kong

January 27, 2023

Whether you’re someone actively seeking new opportunities or passively exploring, it’s always a good idea to team up with well-connected recruiters who can keep you in the loop of hidden Accounting & Finance jobs that aren’t available on public job boards like JobsDB.

With so many recruiters in the market, it’s important to team up with recruiters who truly understand your value and have your best interest in mind. Based on the recruiter matching site Find Recruiter, we’ve rounded up the Top 10 Accounting & Finance recruiters in Hong Kong we think are most worth your time (and CV).

Top 10 Recruiters for Accounting & Finance Jobs in Hong Kong

  1. Joan Law
  2. Hill Li
  3. Anna Woo
  4. Stefanie Pan
  5. Angel Lam
  6. Zita Lai
  7. Thomas Li
  8. Stanley Hui
  9. Christopher Suen
  10. Andy Yip

Joan Law (SEND YOUR CV)

With a decade of experience across some of the most well known search firms in Hong Kong, Joan is a Finance recruitment specialist that focuses on senior to executive level mandates. Her clients range from local blue chips to global MNCs that task her with Finance roles that range from HKD$1M-$2.5M+ such as CFO, Finance Directors, Financial Controllers and Finance Managers. Joan graduated from the Hong Kong Baptist University with First Class Honors and is proficient in Cantonese, English and Mandarin.

Joan Law Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • FP&A Managers
  • Head of Tax
  • Regional Finance Managers
  • Finance Directors
  • CFO

Finance Specialisms:

  • CFO
  • Financial Accounting
  • FP&A
  • Tax
  • Internal Audit

Industry Expertise:

  • FMCG
  • Retail – Fashion / Luxury
  • Advertising / Marketing Agencies
  • Real Estate
Joan is a very professional consultant handling Finance related recruitment. Not only did she represent me in applying for jobs but also assisted my further understanding about the position for better preparation. Joan’s working attitude assures me that she’s reliable. Without doubt, I’m convinced she can assist my career development.– Senior Accounting & Internal Control Manager

Hill Li (SEND YOUR CV)

With 8 years of experience in recruiting senior appointments in commerce & industries, Hill has assisted many reputable organizations identify the right talents. Further from talent acquisition, Hill also provides talent acquisition advisory and solutions to help businesses expand and optimize their performance. Throughout his career, Hill has placed Financial Controllers, CFOs, Internal Audit Directors, Corporate Finance Managers and many more. Hill graduated from Concordia University with Bachelor of Commerce, Finance and is proficient in Cantonese and English.

Hill Li Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • Senior Finance Managers
  • FP&A Managers
  • Finance Controllers
  • Finance Director / CFO

Finance Specialisms:

  • CFO
  • Internal Audit
  • FP&A
  • M&A / Corporate Finance
  • Financial Accounting

Industry Expertise:

  • Manufacturing & Production
  • Logistics – Shipping / Freight / Delivery
  • FMCG
  • Retail
  • Electronics

Anna Woo (SEND YOUR CV)

CPA certified, Anna started her career with 5 years at KPMG auditing clients in the manufacturing, industrial and trading industries. Since then, she has been specializing in Finance recruitment for the past 7 years with a very successful track record in placing Finance professionals into global luxury brands, conglomerates, global manufacturers, FMCG companies and many other industries. Her Finance background has given her an edge to better understand candidates than others. Anna graduated from University of Wisconsin with Bachelor of Business Administration and is proficient in Cantonese, English and Mandarin.

Anna Woo Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • CFO
  • Finance Directors
  • Finance Managers
  • Compliance & Risk Professionals
  • Finance Controllers

Finance Specialisms:

  • CFO
  • Financial Accounting
  • FP&A
  • Internal Audit
  • M&A / Corporate Finance

Industry Expertise:

  • Manufacturing & Production
  • Retail – Fashion, Luxury
  • Retail Estate
  • Property Management
  • Electronics

Stefanie Pan (SEND YOUR CV)

Stefanie brings a wealth of insight and wisdom with her 10 years of recruitment experience across Hong Kong and the Southern China region. Stefanie’s personal specialization is recruiting mid to senior level hires into the financial services, consumer and industrial markets with a particular focus on Accounting, Finance and IR roles. Stefanie has been retained on the region’s most high-profile assignments where she has proven herself to be the top recruiter in her field. She’s fluent in Cantonese, English and Mandarin.

Stefanie Pan Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • Finance Directors
  • CFO
  • M&A Director
  • Investment Relation Managers

Finance Specialisms:

  • CFO
  • FP&A
  • M&A / Corporate Finance
  • Financial Accounting
  • AP / AR

Industry Expertise:

  • Direct Sourcing / Buying Office
  • FMCG
  • Manufacturing & Production
  • Medical Equipment / Devices
  • Pharmaceutical / BioTech
Stefanie is a hard hardworking & professional recruiter who has done great works on her search assignments with her good market mapping & headhunting skill. She is also a self-motivated personnel and able to execute the search assignments independently & speedy.– General Manager

Angel Lam (SEND YOUR CV)

Angel brings over 18 years of executive search experience gained from Derwent Executive, Robert Walters, Hedrick & Struggles and Korn Ferry where she specialized in placing C-Level and VP/Director grade executives across Professional & Business Services, IT, Industrial, FMCG, Consumer, Property and Construction sectors. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Angel commenced her career as an accountant in Los Angeles before joining the recruitment industry in 2001. She graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Degree majoring in Business Economics with a minor in Accounting. Angel is fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.

Angel Lam Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • CFO
  • Finance Controllers
  • Treasury Directors
  • Tax Directors

Finance Specialisms:

  • CFO
  • FP&A
  • M&A / Corporate Finance
  • Internal Audit
  • Treasury

Industry Expertise:

  • Electronics
  • Entertainment
  • FMCG
  • Retail
  • Telecommunications
Angel is one of the best recruiters I’ve met. I was touched that she really invested the time with me to understand my professional journey and my aspirations. She is a strategic thinker who will coach you on how to use your strengths in order to give you the best shot at the job of your dreams. Aside from that, she’s deeply knowledgeable about the luxury/fashion/retail industries. I highly recommend her services!– Partnerships Manager

Zita Lai (SEND YOUR CV)

Zita specializes in the recruitment of junior to mid level Finance professionals. As of writing this article, Zita has more than 10 Accountant job assignments for companies ranging from pharmaceuticals, conglomerates, professional services, and retailers. If you are an Accountant, Zita is your go-to recruiter for career progression. Zita graduated from the University of Glamorgan with Bachelors in Accounting & Finance and Masters of Investment & Finance from Queen Mary University. She is proficient in Cantonese, English and Mandarin.

Zita Lai Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • Accountants (Big 4)
  • Senior Accountants
  • FP&A Analyst
  • Finance System Manager

Finance Specialisms:

  • Internal Audit
  • Treasury
  • FP&A
  • AR / AP
  • Financial Accounting

Industry Expertise:

  • Manufacturing & Production
  • FMCG
  • Internet / E-Commerce
  • Engineering
  • Retail – Fashion & Luxury

Thomas Li (SEND YOUR CV)

Thomas started his career as an auditor in Big 4 CPA firm then changed path to become an Accounting & Finance recruiter. Having prior work experience in the Finance industry has given him the ability to communicate and understand candidates better than others. Thomas specializes in Finance & Accounting for middle to executive level recruitment and has a track record in placing senior Finance professionals into FMCG companies, Luxury retailers, professional services and many more.

Thomas Li Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • CFO
  • Finance Directors
  • Financial Controllers
  • Finance Managers

Finance Specialisms:

  • CFO
  • FP&A
  • Internal Audit
  • M&A / Corporate Finance
  • Financial Accounting

Industry Expertise:

  • Retail – Fashion, Luxury
  • FMCG
  • Property Management
  • Building & Construction
Thomas is an energetic professional individual who has a keen passion on executive search area. He is talented in socializing and is having a decent sense in prioritizing task. I have no reservation in recommending him.– Managing Consultant

Stanley Hui (SEND YOUR CV)

Stanley is a seasoned Recruitment Consultant with a demonstrated history of working in the staffing and recruiting industry. Prior to recruitment, Stanley was a Senior Associate at Deloitte for 4 years, responsible for IPO projects within retail, trading, gaming and manufacturing industries. With a strong Finance career and a Bachelor’s Degree focused in Professional Accounting and Finance from HKUST, Stanley has assisted many junior to senior Finance professionals progress their careers.

Stanley Hui Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • Finance Managers
  • Accountants
  • Financial Analyst
  • Audit Managers

Finance Specialisms:

  • AR/AP

Industry Expertise

  • Audit / Accounting Firms
  • Asset / Fund Management
  • Advertising / Marketing Agencies
Stanley is a very responsible agent. He knows well about the hiring companies, their requirements and their culture. He spent time and effort to get to know his candidates’ expectations as well. He tries his best to match the right candidate with the right employer. In a word, he’s a very trustworthy agent!– Audit Manager

Christopher Suen (SEND YOUR CV)

Christopher is a specialist consultant covering Finance and Accounting for mid to senior level roles across APAC. She has a strong track record in placing Finance professionals across conglomerates and trading companies. Christopher enjoys facing clients and candidates in order to help them to solve their problems with her professional skills. She wants to help clients and candidates “climb over their walls” and believes it’s extremely rewarding process in doing so.

Christopher Suen Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • Finance Managers
  • Assistant Finance Managers
  • Senior Accountants
  • Accountants

Finance Specialisms:

  • Financial Accounting
  • Tax
  • M&A / Corporate Finance
  • Internal Audit
  • FP&A

Industry Expertise:

  • Retail
  • Direct Sourcing / Buying Office
  • FMCG
  • Logistics – Shipping / Freight / Delivery
  • Electronics
Chris is an absolute joy to work with. She’s on top of things, and was certainly very helpful to provide updates regularly. Highly recommend!– Transfer Pricing Senior Manager

Andy Yip (SEND YOUR CV)

With 5 years of professional recruiting experience across renowned agencies such as Hays, Morgan McKinley and Ambition, Andy is a specialist Finance recruiter that specializes in junior to mid level mandates. This includes Financial Reporting (From Accountants up to Finance Managers), Business Analyst / Financial Analyst (FP&A), Management Accountants, Accounts Payable and Receivable Specialists, Internal Auditors, M&A Specialists, Tax Accountants, System Accountants and Treasury Specialists. Andy graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor of Science and Human Resources Management, while proficient in Cantonese and English.

Andy Yip Finance & Accounting Recruiter

Most interested in speaking to…

  • Senior Accountants
  • Financial Analyst
  • Internal Auditors
  • Accounting Managers
  • Assistant Accountants

Finance Specialisms:

  • Financial Accounting
  • FP&A
  • Internal Audit
  • AP / AR
  • Treasury

Industry Expertise:

  • Retail – Fashion Luxury
  • Advertising / Marketing Agencies
  • FMCG
  • Trading / Import / Export

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PUBLISHED BY
Lawton Lai

ex-recruiter turned HR tech innovator.

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