Johnson Electric

Accounting Manager(Treasury)

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This role manages treasury activities for Johnson Electric's China operations, covering liquidity and cash-flow management, banking relationships, financing, foreign-exchange risk, and PRC regulatory compliance, while leading and developing the China treasury team. It's a managerial position at a global manufacturing company, requiring 8+ years of treasury/corporate finance/banking experience including 3+ years managing a team, with strong knowledge of PRC banking and FX regulations. Fluency in both English and Mandarin is required, along with ERP/treasury systems experience (Oracle preferred) and strong Excel-based financial modelling skills.

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Johnson Electric (JE) is hiring a Treasury Manager - China to manage treasury activities in China, including liquidity and cash-flow management, banking relationships, financing, foreign-exchange risk management and regulatory compliance. The role will report to the Director, Accounting Transactions Division and work closely with the Group Treasurer, China finance teams and business stakeholders to support the Company's operational and strategic objectives.
Your responsibilities will be to:
•Manage daily treasury activities in China, including cash positioning, liquidity planning, short-term cash-flow forecasting, fund transfers and payment oversight
•Work with the Group Treasurer to implement the Group's treasury strategy, policies and control framework in China
•Optimize cash utilization across China entities and support cash pooling, intercompany funding and other liquidity-management arrangements
•Manage relationships with local and international banks and coordinate bank account administration, signatory controls and electronic banking platforms
•Support financing arrangements, including working-capital facilities, term loans, bank guarantees, letters of credit and other banking products
•Monitor foreign-exchange and interest-rate exposures and execute hedging transactions in accordance with Group treasury policies and approved limits
•Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable PRC requirements for banking, foreign exchange, cross-border payments, financing and fund movements
•Prepare treasury reports, cash-flow analyses, dashboards and recommendations for management
•Develop, implement and maintain effective internal controls over treasury activities, including payment authorization, bank account management and segregation of duties
•Support internal and external audits relating to treasury activities and ensure timely remediation of identified control matters
•Drive standardization, automation and digitization of treasury processes and support the implementation and enhancement of treasury, ERP and banking systems
•Work with Finance Shared Service, tax, legal, IT, site finance teams and business units on treasury-related initiatives and new business flows
•Lead, coach and develop the China treasury team and promote a strong service, control and continuous-improvement culture
Our requirements:
•Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, business administration or a related discipline
•Professional qualification such as CPA or equivalent is preferred
•8+ years of relevant treasury, corporate finance or banking experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role
•Solid experience in cash and liquidity management, banking, financing, foreign exchange, risk management and treasury controls
•Practical knowledge of PRC banking and foreign-exchange regulations and cross-border funding arrangements
•Experience in a multinational manufacturing environment is preferred
•Experience with ERP systems, treasury management systems and electronic banking platforms; Oracle experience is preferred
•Demonstrated experience in treasury process improvement, standardization, automation or digitization
•Strong analytical, problem-solving and financial-modelling skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel
•Ability to think strategically, exercise sound judgment, manage uncertainty and balance multiple competing priorities
•A team player with the ability to operate effectively in both matrix and traditional organizational structures
•Strong stakeholder-management and communication skills, including the ability to explain treasury and financial matters to non-specialist audiences
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin
•High level of integrity, control awareness and attention to detail
•Primary working locations in China and Hong Kong, with occasional travel to other locations

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