Asia Pacific Controller

Category

CFO / Financial Controller

Salary

12 - 16 M¥

Work Type

Permanent

Date

2011-02-24

Location

Tokyo

Ref.#

KCL 2965529
(Position Closed)

Overview

Leadership role for controllership team

Company Description

Leading global commercial real estate company with over $10 billion assets in Asia that are mainly comprised of real estate properties and non-recourse loan portfolios.

Responsibilities

Lead monthly/quarterly closing across all countries in Asia Pacific
Drive monthly/quarterly reporting for US HQ (Balance sheet reviews, delinquency reporting, etc)
Ensure 6-sigma in key controllership metrics
Resolve and provide input for US GAAP technical accounting questions across all countries in Asia (new deal structures, troubled debt restructuring, valuations, etc.). Liaison with HQ team in the US regarding complex matters.
Lead internal audit effort across the region (e.g. asset valuation, account reconciliation, T&L)
Drive simplification initiative across Asia to create capacity and increase productivity
Reduce legal entities/BSLAs
Digitize accounting process
Identify outsourcing opportunities
Organize accounting/system training to the team in Asia to build knowledge
Manage HQ controllership team of 4 and dotted line manager for 3 other staff

Requirements

CPA
Solid knowledge of US GAAP
10 years of Finance experience
Fluency in English. Japanese language knowledge is desirable

Preferred Experience

Real Estate experience is desired, but not necessary
CPA and audit firm work experience, preferred

Desired Traits

Have business perspective to connect business strategy to financial
Excellent communications in both English & Japanese and both written & verbal -Have business perspective to connect business strategy to financial
Have business perspective to connect business strategy to financial
Excellent communications in both English & Japanese and both written & verbal
Able to lead & motivate the team in fast working environment
Highly motivated, committed & results oriented

Description of Benefits



* Holidays: Standard

Additional Notes

Asia Pacific Controller

(Position Closed)
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