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Bridgestone Americas · 23 hours ago

Business Unit Controller (Bridgestone Retail Operations)

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, providing a wide range of products and solutions. They are seeking a Business Unit Controller who will oversee all accounting activities for Bridgestone Retail Operations and Bridgestone Mobility Solutions, ensuring financial integrity and managing a global team.

Manufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures including compliance with IFRS and Japan’s Financial Instruments and Exchange Law (J-SOX) as well as the appropriate internal control structure

Responsible for the accounting close process and sub consolidation of the Divisional results

Research and document technical accounting issues working with the Technical Accounting Team

Perform monthly analytical reviews of the balance sheet and income statement

Manage and review the J-SOX validation/documentation for key monitoring controls

Facilitate financial systems implementations and updates

Leads quarterly accounting reviews with Corporate

Coordinate and facilitate the internal and external audit process; implement findings where appropriate

Supports the quarterly reporting process to Japan which feeds externally filed Japanese financial statements

Works with internal controls to leads quarterly certification of financial information and management representation letters

Lead project teams on the adoption of new accounting pronouncements at the divisional level

Prepares special reports including ad hoc requests by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends

Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data

Responsible for the professional development of the Divisional Accounting team including recruiting, coaching, mentoring and providing the appropriate platform for career advancement

Qualification

US GAAPIFRSSOX complianceCPA certificationPublic accounting experienceLeadership experienceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTeam management

Required

7+ years of progressive accounting and leadership experience

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and SOX requirements

Prior experience in public accounting is preferred; however, a qualification (CPA) is required

Experience working with senior financial leaders as well as hands on exposure to the business

Benefits

A supportive and engaging onboarding experience to ensure a smooth transition into our team.

The opportunity to develop and grow, through training and regular mentorship.

Corporate Social Responsibility activities.

A truly global, dynamic and challenging work environment.

Agility and work/life effectiveness and your long-term well-being.

A diverse and inclusive team.

Company

Bridgestone Americas

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Bridgestone Americas family of enterprises includes more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees throughout the Americas. It is a sub-organization of Bridgestone Corporation.

Founded in 1990

Nashville, Tennessee, USA

10001+ employees