Associate Finance Manager

Overview

The company has been committed to providing exceptional service and support to the diverse Asian American communities. Leveraging their extensive network and global resources, the Company ensures timely and efficient delivery of quality goods across the United States. Their dedication to excellence and community underscores the vital role of service in enhancing everyday life.

About the Role

The Associate Finance Manager plays a key role in driving analysis to support financial performance and strategic decision-making across the organization. This position leads budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, delivering clear, data-driven insights to senior management and business partners. The role is responsible for developing robust financial models, performing in-depth profitability and variance analyses, and implementing reporting tools and dashboards to enhance visibility and operational efficiency. Partnering closely with cross-functional teams, this individual translates complex financial data into actionable recommendations that support growth, optimize margins, and ensure sound financial management in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

This position plays a crucial role in financial analysis and strategic decision-making.

Conversational level Mandarin required.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and monthly forecasting processes in partnership with department leaders.
• Develop rolling forecasts and update projections based on business trends, risks, and new growth opportunities.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models to assess business scenarios and sensitivities.
• Review monthly and quarterly management reporting packages with variance analysis vs. budget, and prior year.
• Provide actionable insights on revenue, margin, operating expenses, and cash flow to inform strategic decisions.
• Conduct in-depth profitability analysis by customer, channel, product, and promotion to identify opportunities for revenue growth and margin expansion.
• Support commercial, operations, and strategic initiatives with ad-hoc financial analysis.
• Drive the implementation of automation, dashboards, and KPIs tracking to increase visibility and support data-driven decision making.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Management, or a related field is required; a master's degree is preferred.
• 5–7 years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, preferably in retail and wholesale industry.
• Strong business sense and ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.
• Advanced financial modeling and analytical skills with expertise in Excel/Google Sheets; experience with BI tools and Tableau strongly preferred.
• Familiar with SQL, Python, data warehousing, and advanced expertise in Microsoft Office tools including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated success in improving processes, building dashboards, and implementing reporting systems.
• Ability to effectively multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• This job may require standing or walking for extended periods of time, lifting up to 25 pounds, and performing repetitive motions.

Position Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Location: Buena Park, CA 90620

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• 401 (k) Retirement Saving Plan with 4% Company Match.
• Long-Term Services Award.
• Employee Discount.
• Paid Time Off.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity in our hiring practices.