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Position Title Legal Entity ControllerDIAB @ Tokyo
Working Location Shinagawa HQ
About OU
This position is an exciting opportunity to work with Medtronics Diabetes business. Medtronic has announced its intention to separate the Diabetes division to promote future growth and innovation within the business and reallocate investments and resources across Medtronic subject to applicable information and consultation requirements. This separation provides our team with a bold opportunity to unleash our potential enabling us to operate with greater speed and agility. As a separate entity we anticipate leveraging increased investments to drive meaningful innovation and enhance our impact on patient care.
Main Responsibilities
Are you ready to shape the future of financial operations for Diabetes International The Diabetes business is becoming an independent publicly traded company with a clear focus on innovation operational excellence and growth in diabetes care. As Legal Entity Controller you will ensure as of Day 1 (Initial Public Offering (IPO)) the completeness and accuracy of statutory financial statements act as a trusted partner for management on local financial compliance and accounting matters and collaborate with Financial Shared Services to resolve accounting issues and optimize financial processes. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the financial integrity of a dynamic international organization.
This role is based in Tokyo Japan with flexibility for hybrid or remote work. You will report to regional controllership and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial compliance and operational excellence. Occasional travel may be required to support business needs.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
Ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial statements for the legal entities assigned to you in both US GAAP as well as the local GAAP ledger
Act as a business partner to management on local accounting matters like revenue recognition and accruals
Collaborate with Financial Shared Services to resolve accounting issues and optimize processes
Maintain compliance with local statutory requirements and US GAAP
Prepare and coordinate the local financial audit ensuring timely completion and compliance with statutory requirements and filing
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in accounting workflows
Communicate the entitys financial results and key accounting matters to management and stakeholders
If youre passionate about delivering accurate financials and partnering with management to drive compliance and efficiency we encourage you to apply!
Must Haves
Job Experience
8-10 years of experience in statutory accounting or financial reporting within a multinational organization
Skill / Knowledge
Strong knowledge of local GAAP and US GAAP
Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
English and Japanese language skills
Competency
Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and shared services
Education
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field
Nice to Haves
Skill / Knowledge
Familiarity with audit coordination and tax compliance will help you excel in this role but are not required
Working Style
This role is based in Tokyo Japan with flexibility for hybrid or remote work.
Benefits
At Medtronic we believe that the success of the company and the growth of our employees go hand in hand. We offer comprehensive benefits and compensation programs designed to enhance the financial physical and mental well-being of each employee.
Up to 360000 yen per year in childcare subsidies
Six weeks of leave for family members who require nursing care or for adoption
Babysitter and nursery school matching services
Career development including mentor programs and e-learning
Internal career network to support womens advancement
Employee stock purchase program etc.
Others
Allowances
Commuting allowance overtime allowance holiday work allowance etc.
Holidays
Saturdays Sundays public holidays etc.
Vacation
Annual paid leave sick leave menstrual leave maternity leave etc.
Working Hours
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
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