Finance Director
LVMH Group, New York, NY, United States
Responsibilities
- Maintain books and records in compliance with US GAAP and local accounting standards
- Ensure month end reporting to US Corporate complete in accurate and timely manner
- Ensure local regulatory compliance in all financial, foreign exchange, tax, custom and duty matters and all other local regulation that will impact business operations
- Continue reviewing financial reporting process to further improve operation efficiency, i.e. month-end closing, payment process
- Review credit control procedures and monitor outstanding A/R
- Lead periodic cash flow forecast (short term and long term, working closely with LVMH treasury in cash pooling arrangement, ensuring adequate liquidity to meet operational and strategic obligations
- Optimize cash pooling structures, inter‑co funding and bank account management to reduce idle cash and minimize borrowing costs
- Monitor working capital cycles (AR/AP/Inventory) and collaborate with operational team to improve cash conversion efficiency
- Ensure Adherence to local/global treasury regulations
- Oversee timely and accurate preparation of corporate income tax, VAT, CIT, withholding tax, and transfer pricing in China region
- Manage tax audits, inquiries and dispute with tax authorities
- Ensure full compliance with tax regulations and mian tax documentations
- Advise on tax implications of business decisions
- Implement or enhance tax automation tools to streamline compliance and reduce manual efforts
- Standardize tax processes across all branches and reducing tax audit risks
- Recruit and retain appropriate finance talent. Succession planning and identify development needs for key positions. People resource allocation and ensure back up resource coverage.
- Overseeing training initiatives to ensure sufficient and appropriate system and technical training is provided
- Demonstrate leadership, coach and lead the team. Motivate team members and maintain a positive working environment
Qualifications
- 8-10 years management experience in Accounting area
- Proven track record in accounting, tax, treasury, prefer to have working experience in big 4 Firms
- Flexibility to work non‑traditional hours, days, nights, weekends, and holidays
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel, Outlook and knowledge in JDE
- The ability to inspire trust, integrity, fairness and professionalism in staff members
- Strong team spirit
- Willing to work under tight schedule, pressure and complex environment