Career Resources
Straightforward Career in CPA Firms
If you know the accounting industry, the Big Four is not unfamiliar to you. Working in one of these certified public accountant (CPA) firms will lead you to embark on a clear career path with promising developments.
Philip Tsai, Partner of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, says, ¡§The career path in CPA firms is very clear and straightforward.¡¨ [ more ]
The Adventurer and the Optimist (I)
After graduating from the City Polytechnic of Hong Kong in 1988, Kevin Ng joined Deloitte and specialised in the field of taxation. Six years later, in 1994, he decided to accept an opportunity to relocate to Beijing, where tax and accounting practices were still under development.
The relocation was meant to be a one-year secondment, but Mr Ng¡¦s position in Beijing was renewed year after year. Today, Mr Ng is the Tax Managing Partner of Northern China for Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and has been practicing in the China taxation field in Beijing for 13 years.
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Salary Report 2008 
| Position |
Average Monthly
Salary (in HK$) |
| Accounting Clerk / Officer |
11,338 |
| Assistant Accountant |
14,501 |
| Accountant / Senior Accountant |
20,145 |
| Chief Accountant |
27,129 |
| Accounting / Finance Manager |
37,548 |
| Financial Controller |
53,896 |
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Expert's Advice
Q: Can job seekers ask for a higher salary as the demand for accounting professionals is high in the job market nowadays? Why or why not?
A: Job seekers that have experience in the areas of most demand can expect high salaries... [ more ]
Q: Is it necessary for accounting professionals to enhance their knowledge in their career path? If so, how?
A: It is very important for accounting professionals to enhance their knowledge in... [ more ]
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