Associate Director-Accounting

Associate Director, Accounting

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The work we do at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies Texas has never been more important—and we are looking for passionate, mission‑driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives.

From developing the next vaccine to advancing cell and gene therapies, we collaborate with industry leaders to tackle complex challenges and deliver meaningful solutions.

If you’re ready to help transform the future of medicine, join FUJIFILM Biotechnologies. We offer a flexible work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy, and drive—what we call Genki.

Our state‑of‑the‑art biomanufacturing facility is located in College Station, Texas, which combines a small‑town feel with vibrant culture, top‑notch schools, and close proximity to big city life.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.”

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close; prepare/review journal entries, account reconciliations, consolidations, intercompany eliminations, and variance analyses to meet defined close calendars and reporting requirements.
• Implement, document, and improve internal controls and accounting policies (J‑SOX aligned); monitor control performance, remediate deficiencies, and maintain audit‑ready documentation.
• Coordinate external audits and support tax/audit requests; compile PBCs, liaise with auditors, and minimize audit adjustments; support grants and regulatory reporting, as applicable.
• Manage, coach, and develop accounting staff; set objectives, delegate work, provide feedback, and foster cross‑training/coverage to strengthen team capability and succession.
• Oversee core accounting processes (AP, AR, cash management, inventory, revenue recognition, fixed assets, payroll accounting); ensure timely billing, collections, disbursements, capitalization, depreciation, and cash forecast support.
• Partner with FP&A and business leaders to deliver executive‑ready analyses, dashboards, and KPIs; support budgets/forecasts and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with ASC 606 revenue recognition and applicable standards; maintain standardized accounting records for audit readiness and continuous improvement.
• Establish efficient, effective, and standardized processes; drive automation and data integrity in SAP; lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Review journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure accuracy, completeness, and policy adherence.
• Lead and support ad‑hoc analysis and special projects; respond to cross‑functional requests with urgency and quality.
• Other job duties as needed.

• Breadth within the organization for which the employee is responsible, workflow involvement , budgetary responsibility.
• Manages the site accounting function and the execution of the close, compliance, and control environment; sets operational objectives and work plans and allocates resources to meet schedules and goals.
• Owns SAP accounting processes and associated master data and reporting integrity; influences cross‑functional order‑to‑cash, procure‑to‑pay, and record‑to‑report processes.
• Accountable for team workload, priorities, and performance; may influence operating expense and departmental budget outcomes through process efficiency and accuracy.

• Overall impact to the department/business, impact/consequence of erroneous work/action; level of consultation provided.
• Delivers executive‑ready financial reporting and insights that inform decision‑making, resource allocation, and performance management.
• Interacts with senior‑level stakeholders across FP&A, Business Finance, Supply Chain, and external auditors; provides consultation on accounting interpretation and policy application.
• Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results can lead to compliance deficiencies, misstatements (e.g., revenue/gross margin),…