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Lam Chiu Chuen Will

Lam Chiu Chuen Will

Senior Finance Manager II
Kowloon Tong

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Senior Finance Manager with over 16 years of comprehensive experience in accounting, financial analysis, and strategic decision-making. Proven expertise in financial reporting, accounting treatment analysis, and audit compliance, complemented by strong commercial acumen. Adept at leading teams, optimizing financial processes, and delivering impactful solutions. Eager to leverage my skills and leadership in an upper management role within a reputable organization.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
3
3
Certificates

Work History

Senior Finance Manager II

GCL Technology Holdings Limited
12.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated and managed the listing process of GCL Tech stocks on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Led the SAP implementation and transformation project for the company’s finance system, streamlining financial processes within the Listed Group
  • Oversaw the entire process of resumption of trading for the Listed Group, including responding to HKEx queries, fulfilling resumption guidance, and revising internal control systems
  • Managed multiple equity placing activities, including HK$1.6 billion, HK$4.2 billion, and HK$5 billion placements for stock code 3800, as well as HK$910 million placement for stock code 451
  • Reviewed complex fund structures and determined appropriate accounting treatments for various investments, including interests in associates, joint ventures, FVTPL, and OCI
  • Assessed and reviewed profit sharing calculations from non-wholly owned subsidiaries to ensure accuracy and compliance
  • Led the distribution exercise for major subsidiaries, including GCL New Energy Holdings Limited (Stock code 451)
  • Coordinated and completed three VSD/VSA transactions and managed more than five major and discloseable transactions, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards
  • Directed the finance team in consolidating group financial statements, preparing budgets, and cash flow planning to support strategic decision-making
  • Supervised accounting staff to ensure timely, accurate, and complete month-end closing, financial statement preparation, and financial analysis for the board of directors
  • Managed the entire process for Share Award and Share Option Scheme administration, ensuring proper compliance and reporting
  • Collaborated with the Company Secretary Department to assess transaction connectivity under listing rules
  • Liaised with banking and securities firms to meet the group's financing needs, including structuring and executing financing arrangements
  • Led the end-to-end process of aircraft financing, coordinating with relevant stakeholders to secure funding and ensure compliance

Financial Controller

Hang Yi Holdings Limited, Sigma Management Limited
03.2017 - 12.2019
  • Led and managed the finance department, overseeing group-level financial consolidation and reporting processes
  • Coordinated budgeting and cash flow planning to support strategic financial management
  • Managed an asset management company holding SFC licenses 4 and 9, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency
  • Contributed to the application process for SFC licenses 4, 9, and the money lending license, which was granted in May and April 2018
  • Prepared comprehensive business proposals to support the licensing application process
  • Participated in the IPO process by liaising with professional parties including sponsors, accountants, and legal advisors
  • Assisted in profit forecasting and contributed to drafting the company’s prospectus
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen internal controls and corporate governance practices, providing actionable recommendations
  • Evaluated new investment projects and opportunities through pre-investment assessments and post-investment management

Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers
12.2013 - 03.2017
  • Led and participated in annual audit engagements for listed companies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing audit quality
  • Prepared and reviewed annual and interim financial reports for public disclosure, supporting transparency and stakeholder communication
  • Managed IPO and VSD engagements both independently and as part of a team, contributing to successful listing processes for clients
  • Assisted in project budgeting, proposal development, and presentation preparation to secure new engagement opportunities
  • Conducted detailed reviews of variances between expected and actual performance, analyzing operational environment and industry changes to identify key factors
  • Analyzed financial statements and data of listed companies to assess financial health and operational efficiency
  • Reviewed and interpreted budgets and monthly financial reports of subsidiaries, providing insights into financial performance and control
  • Identified and critiqued variances and deficiencies in budgets and forecasts, supporting management in financial planning and decision-making

Assistant Manager

BDO Limited
02.2011 - 12.2013
  • Led audit engagements for listed companies, managing both team-based and individual assignments as senior-in-charge to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and client requirements
  • Executed IPO and VSA engagements independently and collaboratively, providing assurance and advisory support tailored to listed company needs
  • Contributed to project planning by participating in budgeting processes and assisting in the development of proposals to secure new engagement opportunities
  • Conducted analytical reviews to identify variances between expected and actual financial performance, leveraging industry and operational insights
  • Prepared and reviewed consolidation schedules to ensure accurate financial reporting across multiple entities
  • Drafted and reviewed financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards, ensuring clarity and compliance
  • Performed tax computations and related documentation to support accurate tax filings and compliance effortsPerformed audit engagements as part of a team and individually (Senior-in-charge) for listed companies
  • Involved in IPO, VSA engagements as part of a team and individually (Senior-in-charge) for listed companies
  • Participated in project budgeting and assist in writing proposals to engage new projects
  • Conduct analytical review on variations between expectations and actual performances based on understanding of operation environment and industries' change
  • Prepared and review consolidation schedules
  • Drafted and reviewed financial statements and performed tax computation

Education

BBA - Accountancy

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
04.2001 -

Skills

International Financial Reporting Standards expertise

Accomplishments

  • Participated and completed HK$4.2 billion and HK$5 billion placing activity (Stock code 3800), participated and completed HK$910 million placing activity (Stock code 451)
  • Lead SAP implementation and transformation project (IFRS) of 3800
  • Participated in the process of Resumption of trading of the listed company including reply of queries from HKEx and SFC, including fulfilment of resumption guidance and revision of internal control system
  • Lead the exercise of distribution of species of major subsidiary - GCL New energy Holdings Limited (Stock code 451)
  • Coordinated and completed 3 VSD/VSA transactions, >5 major transactions, >5 discloseable transactions
  • Coordinated and completed the whole process for Share Award and Share Option Scheme
  • Liaison with bankers/financial institutions for syndication loan, bank facilities and aircraft loan

Certification

Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), Member, 2010, A37422

Timeline

CFA Institute, Certificate in ESG Investing

12-2023

Senior Finance Manager II

GCL Technology Holdings Limited
12.2019 - Current

HKSI paper 1 (Eligible to apply for RA of SFC 1,7,8)

08-2018

Financial Controller

Hang Yi Holdings Limited, Sigma Management Limited
03.2017 - 12.2019

Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers
12.2013 - 03.2017

Assistant Manager

BDO Limited
02.2011 - 12.2013

Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), Member, 2010, A37422

01-2010

BBA - Accountancy

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
04.2001 -
Lam Chiu Chuen WillSenior Finance Manager II