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Guangnian Song

Senior Finance Manager
Amsterdam,NH

Summary

Adept at driving financial growth and efficiency, I leveraged my expertise in tax compliance and cost control at Huawei Technologies, securing favorable terms and streamlining processes. My leadership fostered a culture of continuous learning, significantly enhancing team capabilities and operational excellence. Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Finance Manager

Huawei Technologies Coöperatief U.A.
06.2023 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with banks and investors, securing favorable financing terms for business growth initiatives.
  • Mentored junior finance staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Oversaw the preparation of monthly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting to stakeholders.
  • Increased financial efficiency by streamlining budgeting processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Improved the efficiency of financial reporting through automation and by simplifying complex processes.
  • Successfully managed multiple audits, ensuring a timely and accurate completion while maintaining positive relationships with external auditors.

Senior Tax Manager

Huawei Technologies Düsseldorf GmbH
08.2018 - 06.2023
  • Facilitated communication between foreign subsidiaries and corporate headquarters, ensuring consistent application of global tax policies.
  • Enhanced international tax compliance by streamlining processes and implementing best practices.
  • Negotiated favorable resolutions in international audit situations through effective communication with taxing authorities.
  • Evaluated impact of legislative changes on firm''s global operations and advised management on necessary strategic shifts.
  • Supported the development of new products by advising on proper international tax structuring and compliance requirements.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to educate colleagues on relevant international tax topics and regulations.
  • Reviewed intercompany agreements to confirm alignment with transfer pricing principles, minimizing risk of adjustments by local authorities.
  • Provided expert guidance on international tax matters during mergers, acquisitions, and business expansions.

Tax Manager

Huawei Technologies Service (Iranian) Co., Ltd
08.2014 - 08.2018
  • Developed strong client relationships by consistently delivering high-quality service and prompt communication.
  • Prepared detailed tax projections for clients, assisting them in making informed decisions regarding cash flow management and future planning.
  • Managed a team of junior accountants, providing mentorship and professional development opportunities to foster growth.
  • Reviewed complex federal and state income tax returns for accuracy, ensuring timely filing and compliance with applicable laws.
  • Coordinated with external auditors to facilitate smooth and timely completion of annual financial audits.

Senior Associate

PwC Business Consulting (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
10.2010 - 08.2014
  • Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines.
  • Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns.

Education

Master of Science - Marine Biology

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Biology Technology

Qingdao University
Qingdao
04.2001 -

Skills

Cash Flow Management

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Senior Finance Manager

Huawei Technologies Coöperatief U.A.
06.2023 - Current

Senior Tax Manager

Huawei Technologies Düsseldorf GmbH
08.2018 - 06.2023

Tax Manager

Huawei Technologies Service (Iranian) Co., Ltd
08.2014 - 08.2018

Senior Associate

PwC Business Consulting (Shanghai) Co., Ltd
10.2010 - 08.2014

Master of Science - Marine Biology

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Biology Technology

Qingdao University
04.2001 -
Guangnian SongSenior Finance Manager