Controller (Consolidation)- Japanese English Bilingual

Controller (Consolidation)
Concord, NC

Position summary:Maintain accounting records and processes, produce consolidated financial statements and reports, lead the post-merger integration in accounting aspects, and ensure compliance and controls are in place to safeguard company assets and support company growth. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete consolidated financial statements to internal and external stakeholders
• Lead the post-merger integration project in accounting aspects
• Improve consolidation, reporting package and internal control processes
• Reviews of customer contracts for proper set ups of revenue recognition (ASC606/IFRS15)
• Work with external and internal auditors (Japanese HQ) to ensure compliance
• Design and track of KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) on accounting operations
• Lead the continuous consolidation process improvements to drive efficiency and effectiveness
• Assists VP of Finance and Director of Finance with daily finance functions of the business
• Perform other controllership duties and ad-hoc projects as assigned

Qualifications:

• GAAP and inventory costing methodology and knowledge
• Effective leadership/decision-making kills with strong staff development and communication skills
• Ability to read, write, and speak English and Japanese
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
• Strong Excel, ERP, and other software skills
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize to meet deadlines
• Self-driven individual with motivation to grow
• Public accounting and/or internal audit experience a plus
• Experience working in a dynamic and continues improvement environment a plus

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field and CPA preferred
• At least 7 years of experience with accounting and external/internal audit preferably in a manufacturing environment