Finance Director, Asia Pacific
Content + Source + Freshness • 12 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Similar to the previous role, this position in finance leadership supports expansion in a growing fintech firm, ideal for experienced professionals.
- Lead financial strategies across the APAC region.
- Contribute to operational efficiencies in a fintech setting.
- Potential for significant influence on compliance matters.
- Undefined salary structure may be a concern.
Pros
- Involvement in financial strategy across APAC.
- Leading financial operations in an evolving fintech landscape.
- Opportunity to drive compliance and procedural efficiencies.
Cons
- High-pressure environment with tight deadlines.
- Undefined salary structure may not appeal to all.
- Requires extensive regulatory knowledge across regions.
Who it's for
Senior Leadership • On-site in Brooklyn, NY
Good fit
- Finance leaders with experience in tech industries.
- Qualified finance professionals seeking growth.
- Individuals motivated by impactful leadership roles.
Not recommended for
- Inexperienced candidates unfamiliar with financial demands.
- Professionals seeking low-stress job situations.
- Those avoiding complex regulatory environments.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
About Payoneer
Founded in 2005, Payoneer is the global financial platform that removes friction from doing business across borders, with a mission to connect the world’s underserved businesses to a rising global economy. We’re a community with over 2,500 colleagues all over the world, working to serve customers, and partners in over 190 countries and territories.
By taking the complexity out of the financial workflows–including everything from global payments and compliance to multi-currency and workforce management, to providing working capital and business intelligence–we give businesses the tools they need to work efficiently worldwide and grow with confidence.
Payoneer is looking for a Finance Director to join our extremely fast-growing global Fintech business in China. The ideal candidate will be comfortable in a fast-paced, multi-tasking and high energy environment. The position will report to the Senior Director of Finance, Asia Pacific.
Hong Kong | On-Site | Full time
What you'll do
As a Finance Director, you will (including but not limited to):
- Be responsible for planning, directing and controlling finance operations across APAC region covering accounting, AR/AP, and payroll operations
- Oversee audits of financial statements and implementing policies to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, accounting standards for US GAAP and local
- Lead period closing activities including preparation of financial reporting packages containing fluctuation analysis and payroll processing, in a timely and accurate manner
- Manage an internal team and outsourced financial services provider across APAC region which covers the abovementioned scope (accounting, AR/AP, payroll operations)
- Ensure compliance with financial regulatory requirements for licensed/regulated operations to applicable regions in APAC by reviewing, implementing, and monitoring safeguarding measures
- Identify opportunities for increased efficiency and drive execution, through leading the team and building collaborative relationships with stakeholders
Who you are
- Qualified professional accountant (HKICPA, ACCA, CA, CPA or equivalent), with a minimum of 8 years of proven working experience as a finance leader
- Deep proficiency in accounting, financial statements, finance process
- Excels at multi-tasking, organization and time management – meets deadline in a fast-paced work environment
- A strong communicator with the ability to build collaborative partnerships across different departments and regions in APAC and globally
- Excellent proficiency in written and spoken English
- Able to converse in Cantonese and Mandarin, additional language proficiency an advantage
- Knowledge of US GAAP (in addition to local GAAPs across APAC region) would be a significant advantage
- Experience in a multinational fast growing tech organization is an advantage
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The Payoneer Ways of Working
Act as our customer’s partner on the inside
Learning what they need and creating what will help them go further.
Do it. Own it.
Being fearlessly accountable in everything we do.
Continuously improve
Always striving for a higher standard than our last.
Build each other up
Helping each other grow, as professionals and people.
If this sounds like a business, a community, and a mission you want to be part of, apply today.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace. Payoneer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment no matter your race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please speak to the recruiter managing the role for any adjustments. Decisions about requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis.
