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Japanese-English Bilingual Controller

Job title: Japanese-English Bilingual Controller
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Huntington Beach
Specialisation: Chemicals
Salary: USD 85,000 - 120,000 (Annual)
Reference: PR/086794
Job published: June 18, 2025 07:12
Work Arrangement: Hybrid

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client of Japanese manufacturer is seeking a Japanese-English Bilingual Controller.

 

JOB SUMMARY

  • Oversee all financial and tax operations, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting and tax return. This role requires a logical and strategic thinker, and a deep understanding of financial and tax regulations and practices in U.S.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage and oversee the daily operations in accounting, financial and tax area, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, payroll. Prepare and present accurate financial statements and reports to President in U.S. and CFO in Japan. Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

  • Conduct the followings:

     

    - FP&A to support business decisions.

     

    - Coordinate audits and ensure timely completion of audit processes.

     

    - Monitor and manage cash flow.

     

    - Collaborate with other group companies members in PRC and Japan to support overall business objectives.

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred)

  • Minimum of 3 years of financial management role.

  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial and tax regulations.

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in accounting and payroll software (SAGE preferred) and Microsoft Office 365.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in U.S., PRC and Japan.

  • American/English: Native (Japanese: Business and/or Mandarin: Business, preferred)

 

SALARY & Benefits

 

USD $85K - $120K (DOE) + Performance based bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

Retirement plan (401K) with company match.

Paid time off and holidays.

 

OTHERS

Work location: Cleveland/ Northeast Ohio, Ohio (Areas within commuting distance to these cities.) *Hybrid

 

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