Senior Director - Finance & Accounting
Li & Fung • New York, New York • Full Time • $150,000–$185,000 / year
Posted on Tue, Oct 6, 2026
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The Senior Director of Finance and Accounting plays a critical hands-on leadership role, with strong business focused mindset. This position is responsible for managing and enhancing the financial and accounting operations of the US organization while also serving as a business partner to both local and global stakeholders.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- As business partner, closely work with business team senior leadership to develop strategies, optimize costs and mitigate risks, and provide insights that support decision-making and drive business improvement. Support operational leadership by providing financial analysis and actionable business insights.
- Serving as primary finance liaison to the Hong Kong headquarters, ensure timely and accurate management reporting, seamless communication and alignment with global financial strategy and policies
- Lead all finance, accounting, treasury, cash management, financial planning, tax, audit, and compliance functions.
- Oversee statutory and management reporting (monthly, quarterly and yearly), consolidation, budgeting, and accounting operations.
- Manage key US external relationships for finance, including banking and tax consultants
- Lead the organization's Financial Planning and Analysis function.
- Manage credit insurance and risk evaluation.
- Oversee local tax compliance, tax planning and treasury function
- Set strategies for finance transformation and process improvement to enhance productivity, transparency and effectiveness
- Lead a small Finance team located at multiple locations including New York, Greensboro, NC, Hong Kong and Guangzhou China.
Requirements:
- Solid education background in Finance and Accounting; a Qualified Accountant is preferred.
- A minimum of 12-15 years progressive and comprehensive finance and accounting experience including at least 7-10 years in a managerial role
- Extensive knowledge of accounting and finance, audit, tax, reporting, budgeting
- Hands-on professional, self-motivated and has a strong work ethic
- Possesses strong business acumen and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills with proven ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a positive and team-oriented attitude.
- Proven track record in finance transformation and embracing technology to drive change
- A team player with a growth and learning mindset, dedicated to contributing to the broader success of the business
- Ideal candidate should have experience working with teams across various locations including international offices
Compensation/Benefits:
- The approximate annual base salary range for this position is $150,000.00 - $185,000.00. The offered salary or salary range for this position will vary based on role requirements, skill set and years of experience.
- Our Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, company holidays.
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