Accounting Supervisor - Manufacturing - Must Speak Chinese

Job Title: Accounting Supervisor

Location: Sealy, TX
Department: Finance
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Company Overview:

Hailiang Copper Texas, a subsidiary of Hailiang Group—one of the world’s largest copper processing enterprises—specializes in high-quality copper tubing and related products for industrial and commercial applications. We are proud to support the U.S. manufacturing sector through operational excellence, innovation, and a commitment to our employees.

Position Summary:

Hailiang Copper Texas is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor to join our finance team. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role is responsible for overseeing daily accounting operations, leading manufacturing cost accounting functions, and supporting process optimization in an SAP environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, analytical, and capable of contributing to strategic decision-making. Mandarin language proficiency is preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Accounting Management

• Support daily accounting operations, including general ledger and subsidiary ledger maintenance.

• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual closings and financial statement preparation, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Collaborate with the General Ledger Accountant to ensure proper reconciliations and reporting.

2. Cost Accounting & Analysis

• Lead manufacturing cost accounting efforts, including tracking and analyzing costs for materials, labor, and overhead.

• Perform cost variance analysis and recommend measures for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.

• Contribute to product pricing strategies and budgeting/forecasting processes to support business planning.

3. System & Process Optimization

• Assist in the deployment and use of SAP for accounting, cost allocation, and financial reporting.

• Streamline and improve accounting processes to enhance data accuracy and operational efficiency.

4. Team Collaboration

• Guide and support junior accounting staff, promoting standardized, professional accounting practices.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial processes and data.

5. Other Duties

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by the CFO or Finance Director.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• 3–5 years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years in manufacturing cost accounting.

• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting principles.

• Experience with SAP; able to handle accounting and reporting tasks independently.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally.

• Mandarin language skills preferred, but candidates with strong manufacturing cost accounting experience will be fully considered.

• CPA or CMA certification is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits

• Opportunity to work with an international industry leader

• Professional development and career advancement

• Collaborative and culturally diverse team environment