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Chief Financial Officer - Mandarin Speaking

Boston, Massachusetts Permanent USD230,000 - USD300,000 per year View Job Description
Are you Chief Financial Officer with a proven track record in the manufacturing or CPG sector looking for a new leadership challenge? Are you a fluent Mandarin (Chinese) speaker? Do you want to lead North American operations for a Global Business? Are you based in the Greater Boston Area and able to be on-site full time to lead and deliver key strategic financial objectives? If so, please apply to the Chief Financial Officer - Mandarin Speaking position.
  • Executive Finance Role leading North American Operations for Global Client
  • Immediate Hiring Need (Q2 2025) - Fluency in Mandarin Essential

About Our Client

The Chief Financial Officer - Mandarin Speaking will be the lead finance person for a global manufacturing/CPG company based in the Greater Boston Area. The client are a global business looking for the Chief Financial Officer to lead their North American operations. It is a key Executive Role based on-site 5 days a week.

Job Description

The Chief Financial Officer will be responsible for the following:

Financial Leadership & Strategy

  • Develop and execute financial strategies to drive revenue growth, profitability, and long-term sustainability.
  • Partner with the NAM CEO and executive team to set and achieve financial and operational goals.
  • Lead financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes to support strategic decision-making.
  • Analyze financial performance and provide insights to improve business performance.



Accounting & Compliance

  • Oversee all accounting functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP, SEC regulations, and tax laws.
  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Implement strong internal controls and financial governance to safeguard company assets.



FP&A & Demand Planning

  • Lead financial planning & analysis (FP&A) to drive business insights and optimize profitability.
  • Work closely with sales, marketing, and operations teams to enhance demand planning and inventory management.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and recommend strategies for improvement.



Tax, Treasury & Risk Management

  • Develop tax strategies to optimize efficiency and ensure compliance with federal, state, and international tax laws.
  • Oversee cash flow management, working capital, and capital allocation strategies.
  • Manage relationships with banks, investors, and external financial partners.
  • Assess and mitigate financial risks, including foreign exchange, interest rate, and credit risks.



Technology & Digital Transformation

  • Oversee financial systems and IT infrastructure to improve operational efficiency.
  • Lead digital transformation initiatives to enhance automation and data analytics capabilities.
  • Ensure cybersecurity and data protection measures are in place.



Legal & Compliance

  • Oversee legal affairs, including contracts, corporate governance, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance.
  • Work with external legal counsel to manage risk and ensure adherence to industry regulations.



Page Group USA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field
  • MBA or CPA preferred
  • 15+ years of progressive financial leadership experience, preferably in the CPG or Manufacturing industry.
  • Language: fluency in Mandarin (Chinese) Essential
  • Experience managing multiple financial functions, including accounting, FP&A, tax, treasury, and demand planning.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Expertise in financial modeling, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Experience working with ERP systems and finance-related technology solutions.
  • Knowledge of SEC reporting, SOX compliance, and corporate governance best practices.

What's on Offer

The Chief Financial Officer will receive the following:

  • Base Salary: $230,000 - $300,000
  • Bonus eligibility, target: 30 - 40%
  • Executive Benefits package including and not limited to:
  • 401k plan
  • Insurance: Health, Dental, Vision
  • Car allowance
  • Technology allowance
  • National Days vacation
  • Opportunity for future global career growth



If you would like to learn more and have the qualifications for the position, please submit your resume for further consideration.

Contact
Christopher Knight
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6697231

Job summary

Sector
Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Director / CFO
Industry
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Boston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Christopher Knight
Job Reference
JN-032025-6697231