Finance & Accounting Manager

Chery industrial Inc. is a hands-on finance and accounting leader within the Chery Group, a US distributor of heavy construction equipment. Based in Garden City, NY and operating onsite, this role targets strengthening financial operations across multiple lines, including auctions, e-commerce, warehouse sales, and supply chain. The focus is on creating structured financial records, improving cost classification, and delivering timely internal reporting to enable business analysis and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting activities, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
• Ensure timely and accurate recording of all financial transactions
• Maintain organized and audit-ready financial records
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Ensure consistency and accuracy of financial data across entities and accounts
• Support financial close process and improve closing efficiency
• Strengthen internal controls over financial transactions and payments
• Review and improve accounting workflows and documentation standards
• Assist in establishing standardized procedures for expense tracking and approvals
• Improve expense classification and chart of accounts structure
• Support financial data organization across departments, business units, and projects
• Assist in allocating shared costs and improving cost visibility
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support management reporting and basic financial analysis
• Provide insights into cost trends and operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP and relevant regulations
• Work closely with external CPA firms for tax filings and audits
• Support preparation of required financial documentation

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fields required
• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience required
• Strong understanding of US GAAP and accounting principles
• Experience with accounting systems (QuickBooks or similar systems)
• Proficient in Excel (pivot tables, data analysis)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Mandarin (Preferred)
• CPA (Preferred)
• Onsite in Garden City, NY 11530 (Required)

Technologies

• QuickBooks
• Excel

Compensation

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off