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Bilingual Controller - Orange County, Southern California

Position: Japanese Bilingual Controller

Industry: Entertainment/Creative

Location: Orange County, Southern California

Salary: 100-150K

Status: Full-Time / Direct Hire

Work Style: 100% Onsite

Working Hour: Mon-Fri, 9am-6pm

Ref #: 31906


Responsibilities

  • Oversee the month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing tax-related documents
  • Prepare and oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other regulatory requirements
  • Review and analyze financial reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement
  • Lead the annual budgeting process, including preparing financial models, coordinating with department heads, and consolidating data
  • Develop and maintain financial forecasts and projections to guide strategic planning and resource allocation
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of financial performance, including revenue, expenses, and profitability
  • Prepare detailed variance analyses to compare actual performance against budgets and forecasts
  • Any support duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Japanese skill set (speak, read and write)
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master's degree or CPA, CMA preferred)
  • Over 6 years of experience in progressively responsible accounting roles, with some experience in a supervisory or leadership capacity
  • In-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and relevant financial regulations
  • Understanding of income tax and corporate income tax, VAT and Performs calculations and tax returns related to sales tax
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and present it in a clear and concise manner
  • Advanced knowledge of financial software and tools (e.g., Excel, ERP systems)
  • Detail-oriented mindset and a high level of accuracy in financial reporting
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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