Financial manager (Chinese)

Forestown

  • Fremont, California
  • 6 days ago
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    Skills

    • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)unmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Bank Managementunmatched
    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Budgetingunmatched
    • Business Growthunmatched
    • Business Supportunmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Chinese Languageunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Feasibility Analysisunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Auditunmatched
    • Financial Complianceunmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Financial Operationsunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Strategyunmatched
    • Financial Systemsunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)unmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Local Taxunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Project Evaluationunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Relationship Managementunmatched
    • Return on Investment (ROI)unmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Tax Accountingunmatched
    • Tax Planningunmatched
    • Tax Regulationsunmatched
    • Tax Returnsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

    Description

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations in the US, ensuring compliance with headquarters' policies, local regulations, and international accounting standards. The ideal candidate will drive financial strategy, optimize tax planning, and provide actionable insights to support business growth.

    Key Responsibilities

    Financial Management & Compliance

    • Establish and enhance financial systems and processes in alignment with headquarters' policies and local regulations.
    • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly/quarterly statements, and maintain proper documentation for audits.
    • Monitor cash flow and fund utilization, mitigating risks such as liquidity gaps or exchange rate fluctuations.

    Budgeting & Financial Analysis

    • Lead the annual budgeting and strategic planning process, tracking performance against targets and recommending adjustments.
    • Conduct multi-dimensional financial analysis (profitability, cost efficiency, etc.) to support executive decision-making.
    • Evaluate project feasibility from a financial perspective, providing ROI assessments and risk analyses.

    Tax & Risk Management

    • Ensure full compliance with local tax laws, filing returns and optimizing tax strategies to reduce costs.
    • Implement internal controls to prevent fraud, asset loss, or regulatory violations, with regular audits and improvements.

    Stakeholder Collaboration

    • Serve as the primary liaison between US operations and headquarters, reporting on financial performance and key issues.
    • Partner with the IT team to advance financial digitalization (e.g., ERP upgrades, automation).
    • Manage relationships with banks, auditors, and tax authorities to ensure smooth operations.

    Additional Duties

    • Support ad-hoc projects and assignments from headquarters or leadership.

    Qualifications & Skills

    Education & Certifications

    • Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Accounting, or Auditing from a European or American university.
    • Preferred certifications: ACCA, US CPA, or equivalent.
    • Deep knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP, as well as local tax regulations.

    Experience

    • 5+ years in finance roles within mid-to-large tech or manufacturing firms (Europe/US), including 3+ years in a managerial position.
    • Proven track record in budgeting, financial analysis, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP).

    Soft Skills

    • Bilingual proficiency (English and Chinese) for cross-border collaboration.
    • Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
    • High integrity, adaptability, and stress tolerance.
    • Willingness to travel as needed.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFremont, California

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