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Vivi Zhang

@vivizhang

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Strategic financial & project management professional with 16 years international experience.

China

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to leverage my financial expertise in a dynamic environment, focusing on strategic planning and team leadership.

I am a strategic financial leader with 16 years of international experience in financial management, project execution, and cross-border operations. My expertise lies in driving organizational efficiency, tax optimization, and ERP system implementation, particularly with SAP. I have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing multimillion-dollar projects, delivering measurable results in multinational settings.

Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented financial strategies that align with corporate objectives, optimizing financial control and reporting systems. My experience includes overseeing budgeting and forecasting processes, conducting financial analysis, and managing internal controls and risk management. I am also a PMP certified professional, fluent in English and Mandarin, which enables me to navigate complex negotiations and foster effective communication across diverse teams.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

CFO & Board Secretary

Current

Honghe Jiayu Agricultural Technology Co., Ltd.

Sep 2021 - Jan 2025 (3 years 4 months)

As CFO and Board Secretary, I developed financial strategies, managed board affairs, and ensured compliance with regulations. I led financial reporting, budgeting, and ERP implementation while supporting strategic negotiations and internal controls.

Financial Strategy ERP Implementation Budgeting Financial Reporting Internal Controls Tax Planning Team Leadership Negotiation Risk Management Compliance

Finance & Operations Controller

Moet Hennessy Shangri-La (Deqin) Winery Co., Ltd.

Mar 2017 - Sep 2021 (4 years 6 months)

Oversaw finance operations, ensuring compliance and alignment with strategic goals. Managed financial reporting, internal controls, and developed financial strategies to enhance operational efficiency and performance.

Financial Reporting Compliance Financial Analysis Cost Management Strategic Planning Risk Management Budgeting Internal Controls

FP&A Manager

Yunnan Phosphate Haikou Co., Ltd.

Dec 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year)

Monitored financial health and prepared comprehensive financial analysis reports. Conducted budget management and cost accounting, providing insights for strategic planning and operational efficiency.

Financial Analysis Budget Management Cost Accounting Reporting Strategic Planning Risk Management Compliance

Financing Senior Supervisor

Yunnan Tengjun Investment Co., Ltd.

Jul 2015 - Sep 2015 (2 months)

Managed investment and financing activities, developed plans, and maintained relationships with financial institutions. Provided data analysis on performance indicators and drafted feasibility reports.

Investment Management Financial Analysis Relationship Management Data Analysis Project Management Compliance Documentation

Senior Supervisor for Overseas Project Management

Kunming Baker Norton Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Jun 2010 - Jun 2015 (5 years)

Led overseas project management, negotiated contracts, and expanded target markets. Managed project plans and maintained communication with international clients to ensure project success.

Project Management Contract Negotiation Client Communication Strategic Planning Team Coordination Compliance

Assistant Accountant (Senior)

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and t

Mar 2009 - Mar 2010 (1 year)

Managed accounting entries and supported finance operations for international companies. Oversaw financial statements preparation and maintained relationships with overseas clients.

Financial Accounting Reporting Compliance Data Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Assumption University

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

Grade: 3.88

Completed an MBA with a focus on advanced business strategies and financial management, achieving a GPA of 3.88. The program included a minor in Financial Management, equipping me with essential skills for strategic financial decision-making.

Yunnan University of Finance and Economics

Bachelor of Business Administration, International Accounting

Earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in International Accounting. This program provided a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, preparing me for a career in finance and accounting.