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Accountant

Hudson River Trading is a multi-asset class quantitative trading firm.

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Accountant

Hudson River Trading is seeing an accountant to join our small but growing Finance team in Shanghai, China. This role will be responsible for daily bookkeeping, assisting with month end closing, document filing, tax filing, and office admin work.

Responsibilities

  • Daily AP/AR bookkeeping, employee reimbursement checking according to policy and accounting standards
  • Issuing customer tax invoices (Fapiao), checking and verifying vendor tax invoices (Fapiao)
  • Assist with updating and maintaining fixed asset registers
  • Assist with trading reconciliation and profit reporting using automated tools, both monthly and on-the-fly. Automated tools can include utilizing Unix commands, SQL queries and running scripts in Python.
  • Assist with month end process including preparation of journal entries, accruals, prepayment, intercompany transactions, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts;
  • Assist with various China tax filings, including quarterly and annual CIT filing, monthly VAT filing, and other regulatory tax filings
  • Perform ad hoc accounting tasks as required
  • Responsible for other office administrative work  

Profile

  • 2 - 5 years of Accounting/Finance experience
  • Experience in an international business preferred
  • Bachelor degree holder or above in Accounting/Finance
  • Proficient in written and spoken English and Mandarin
  • Good communication skills, positive attitude and well-organized
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Basic knowledge of SQL and Python preferred

Culture

Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.

At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We’re a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we’re friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.

Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we’d love to get to know you.