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We are seeking an experienced Contract-to Hire Controller to support the launch and growth of a new manufacturing operation in the United States. The company is headquartered outside of the U.S. and is in the early stages of establishing its U.S. footprint. This role will play a critical part in building the financial infrastructure, establishing controls and policies, and supporting manufacturing operations from day one. This is a highly hands-on role requiring deep manufacturing and cost accounting expertise, strong ERP experience (SAP), and the ability to work cross-functionally with both U.S.-based and international leadership.
Job Responsibility:
Lead all accounting and finance activities for the U.S. manufacturing entity
Establish and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and company standards
Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and local service providers
Build and maintain cost accounting structures, including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and overhead absorption
Partner closely with plant operations to support production reporting, inventory controls, and margin analysis
Develop KPIs and reporting to support operational and financial decision-making
Act as a key financial liaison between U.S. operations and international headquarters
Communicate clearly and effectively in Chinese and English with senior leadership
Requirements:
Fluency in Chinese is required
Proven experience in manufacturing environments, with a focus on financial operations
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement methodologies
Proficiency in SAP systems and cost accounting
Ability to develop financial models and analyze complex data
Familiarity with global manufacturing practices and organizational development
Exceptional problem-solving and multitasking abilities
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance