Finance Manager (bilingual in Chinese and English) at Greenworks

Financial Planning & Analysis:

• Develop, implement, and manage the budgeting process, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
• Conduct financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to support decision-making.
• Analyze market trends and competitors’ financial performance to support strategic planning.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets in collaboration with departmental heads.
• Monitor budgets and financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
• Provide variance analysis and financial insights to improve forecasting accuracy.

Financial Reporting & Compliance:

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Prepare financial statements in compliance with statutory regulations and internal policies.
• Coordinate audits, manage tax compliance, and liaise with external auditors and regulatory authorities.

Cash Flow Management:

• Oversee cash flow planning, ensuring sufficient funds are available for operational needs.
• Optimize cash flow by analyzing spending patterns, managing accounts receivable/payable, and negotiating favorable payment terms.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
• Conduct performance reviews, set team goals, and facilitate skill enhancement initiatives.

Process Improvement & Risk Management:

• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate risks.
• Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Strategic Support:

• Provide financial insights and support for strategic initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and other investment opportunities.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide financial input into various business functions.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (Master’s degree or professional certification like CPA, CMA, or CFA is preferred).
• Experience: Minimum of 5 of experience in finance or accounting, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Skills:
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects.
• In-depth knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and risk management.