Finance Director

Chery is a leading Chinese auto company. Its business scope covers the R&D, production, and sales of passenger cars, commercial vehicles, mini cars, special vehicles, powertrain systems, and other products. It has sold more than 8.75 million vehicles, providing products and services for users in more than 80 countries and regions around the world every day.

As Chery Automotive, our goal is to organize training on all necessary topics to enhance the technical and business skills of sales and service teams at dealers. This includes preparing training content and materials and contributing to the execution of the training operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic financial planning and annual budgeting processes; evaluate business initiatives and provide actionable, insight-driven recommendations to support executive decision-making
• Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of all financial and management reports, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards; manage and optimize the month-end closing process
• Supervise inventory management processes, year-end audits, and preparation of transfer pricing documentation
• Direct tax planning activities and ensure timely and accurate submission of tax returns; maintain positive relationships with regulatory authorities
• Build and maintain strategic partnerships with local financial institutions to support auto financial products for both dealers and end customers
• Manage banking relationships and financial partnerships with key stakeholders, including dealers and business partners
• Oversee cash flow planning and fund availability; ensure liquidity and cash security to support continuous business operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (MBA or relevant postgraduate degree is a plus)
• Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, or automotive finance, including solid managerial experience
• Proven track record in leading finance teams and driving strategic financial decisions
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Strong proficiency in SAP and advanced MS Office skills
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP, IFRS , and international tax regulations
• Experience in the automotive industry is strongly preferred