Accounting Controller

• →Directly perform and oversee general ledger (GL), accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), fixed assets, and inventory accounting
• →Personally lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process and manage the close calendar
• →Prepare and review financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement)
• →Directly prepare and approve journal entries and account reconciliations
• →Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies

• Manage accounting team staffing, workload allocation, performance evaluation, and development
• Standardize processes and build up the team's hands-on technical capability
• Lead collaboration and communication with other departments (FP&A, Treasury, Sales, etc.)

• Design, implement, and maintain strong internal control processes
• Lead preparation and coordination for the annual external audit
• Support corporate tax filings and coordinate with external tax advisors on related matters

• Manage accounting data and processes using ERP systems such as SAP
• Support budgeting and performance analysis

• Prepare and submit monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports to Korea headquarters
• Prepare financial reporting packages for group consolidation purposes
• Reconcile and explain differences between U.S. GAAP and HQ reporting requirements
• Support the development of long-term financial statement projections
• Analyze key financial and performance indicators and respond to HQ inquiries
• Maintain regular communication and collaboration with the HQ finance team
• Support intercompany transactions and transfer pricing documentation

Qualifications

• Active CPA license
• 7-8+ years of total accounting/finance experience
• 3-5+ years in a Controller, Accounting Manager, or equivalent leadership role
• Hands-on experience personally performing monthly/quarterly/annual close and financial statement preparation (review/approval experience alone is not sufficient)
• Hands-on experience with SAP
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Strong understanding of and hands-on experience with U.S. GAAP
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management skills

• Korean language proficiency (to facilitate communication with Korea HQ)
• Experience in tax-related work (corporate tax filings, transfer pricing, etc.)
• Big 4 public accounting experience
• Experience working at a Korean-headquartered multinational company
• Experience leading internal control (SOX) or risk management initiatives

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a hands-on leader who can manage the details while also guiding the team. The ideal candidate combines accurate, hands-on accounting execution and a strong internal-controls mindset with excellent communication skills across departments and leadership, serving as a trusted finance partner to the organization.