Finance Admin Controller Korean​/Eng

Finance & Administration Controller

We are seeking an experienced Finance & Administration Controller to oversee the financial and administrative operations of a U.S. subsidiary of a Korean trading/manufacturing company.

This is a hands‑on, broad‑based leadership role responsible for accounting, financial reporting, treasury and cash management, tax coordination, HR/payroll administration, and general corporate administration.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Controller, CFO, Finance Director/Manager, or equivalent senior finance professional, preferably within a Korean‑owned U.S. subsidiary.

This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working independently in a lean organization and acting as a key liaison between U.S. operations and Korean headquarters.

• Oversee A/R, A/P, general ledger, inventory, fixed assets, and month-end closing.
• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial statements and management reports.
• Monitor profitability, working capital, operating expenses, and overall financial performance.
• Maintain effective internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Coordinate with external CPAs, auditors, and accounting service providers.

• Manage daily cash flow, working capital, collections, and payments.
• Maintain banking relationships and oversee corporate banking activities.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and monitor liquidity.
• Support financing activities, credit facilities, and other treasury matters.

• Coordinate federal and state tax filings with external tax advisors.
• Oversee payroll tax and other financial compliance requirements.
• Coordinate U.S./Korea intercompany transactions and related financial matters.
• Help ensure compliance with applicable U.S. regulations and corporate requirements.

• Prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses.
• Analyze actual results versus budget and explain significant variances.
• Provide management with financial insights and recommendations.
• Support pricing, margin, inventory, and working‑capital analysis.

• Oversee payroll, employee benefits, insurance, and related administration.
• Support employee onboarding, terminations, and HR compliance.
• Manage corporate insurance, licenses, registrations, office administration, and key vendors.
• Coordinate with external legal, accounting, and professional service providers.

• Serve as a key financial and administrative liaison between the U.S. subsidiary and Korean headquarters.
• Prepare financial and operational reports requested by headquarters.
• Coordinate intercompany settlements and cross‑border financial matters.
• Communicate U.S. business and financial matters effectively to Korean management.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5+ years of relevant U.S. accounting/finance experience.
• Previous experience as a Controller, CFO, Finance Director/Manager, or equivalent senior finance professional.
• Hands‑on experience with accounting, financial reporting, treasury/cash management, and tax coordination.
• Ability to independently manage multiple functions in a lean organization.
• Strong Excel and financial analysis skills.
• Fluent Korean and English communication skills.
• Must already be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available.

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