Business Operations Accounting Manager

HF Foods Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HFFG), headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a leading distributor of international foodservice solutions to Asian restaurants and other businesses across the United States. With 15 distribution centers strategically located throughout the nation, HF Foods Group aims to supply the increasing demand for Asian American restaurant cuisine.

Position Summary:

The Operations Accounting Manager is responsible for overseeing the accounting and financial functions related to the organization’s operational activities. This role ensures accuracy in reporting, supports decision-making through actionable insights, and partners with cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and profitability. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of operational processes, inventory management, and cost accounting, coupled with excellent leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Accounting Oversight:
  • Manage and monitor cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variances.
  • Oversee financial reporting and analysis of operational metrics.
  • Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes related to operations.
• Financial Analysis & Reporting:
  • Prepare and present financial reports and operational KPIs to senior management.
  • Collaborate with supply chain and distribution teams to optimize financial performance.
• Budgeting & Forecasting:
  • Lead budgeting and forecasting processes for operations, ensuring alignment with company goals.
  • Identify and address risks and opportunities within operational budgets.
• Internal Controls & Compliance:
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accurate financial records.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Leadership & Collaboration:
  • Supervise and mentor a team of accounting professionals, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Act as a key liaison between the finance department and operations, supply chain, and distribution centers.
• Systems & Process Improvement:
  • Collaborate with IT and other departments to improve accounting systems and processes.
  • Support the implementation of ERP systems or other accounting tools, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• Experience:
  • 3 – 5+ years of experience in accounting, with a focus on operations, Inventory, cost accounting, or manufacturing.
  • Previous supervisory experience is required.
• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in distribution, supply chain, or manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

HF Foods Group emphasizes and provides equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability.