Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC · 2 weeks ago
Business Unit Controller (Bridgestone Retail Operations)
Bridgestone Tower
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expBridgestone Americas, Inc. is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, and is seeking a Business Unit Controller for its Retail Operations. The role involves overseeing all accounting activities, maintaining the integrity of financial information, and managing a team of 15+ individuals globally.
Retail
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
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 Retail Operations, LLC
Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC (BSRO) is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas and Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader providing sustainable mobility and advanced solutions.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Adam Lawson
Division Education Partner
Andrew Jenkins
Southeast Division Technical Education Partner
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