Accounting Manager (Bilingual Mandarin)

Job Responsibilities

• Cook up all close activities (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, inventory, Research and Development, fixed assets, accruals).
• Prepare and scrutinize journal entries, account reconciliations, and supplementary schedules within the close timeframe.
• Generate timely and precise balance-sheet, income-statement, and cash-flow reports.
• Analyze discrepancies between budget/forecast and actual results, pinpointing significant business factors.
• Present monthly and quarterly management reporting packages.
• Design, document, and validate SOX-aligned internal controls.
• Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, federal/state tax laws, and company policies.
• Coordinate external audits and regulatory examinations, mitigating financial statement risks.
• Optimize ERP workflows (NetSuite) and automate reconciliations to reduce the close cycle duration.
• Lead finance-related projects (module implementations, system integrations).
• Supervise and mentor 2-3 accountants (senior, staff, AP/AR specialists).
• Set objectives, offer real-time feedback, and deliver training on technical accounting topics.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Support ad-hoc requests from FP&A on budgeting and forecasting.
• Compose technical accounting memos and assist in investment due-diligence processes.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Active CPA license (or in process).
• At least 6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years leading a team.
• Proven ownership of month-end close and financial-statement preparation in a U.S. GAAP environment; public-company or SOX exposure preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills and hands-on ERP experience (NetSuite strongly preferred).
• Familiarity with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau) and workflow-automation platforms.
• A strong analytical mindset and ability to convert data into actionable insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with effective cross-departmental collaboration.
• Proven ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Big 4 or large regional public-accounting background.
• Industry experience in medical devices, e-commerce, or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of multi-entity or international consolidation, transfer pricing, and intercompany eliminations.