Finance Manager - Korean Bilingual

Company Overview

The Company is a global product manufacturer and supplier to many of the world's largest companies and operates in the Pillow Blocks w/ Plain Bearings business/industry within the Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment sector.

Position Overview

The Company is looking for an experienced Finance professional at the Assistant Manager level to strengthen our Finance Team. This role will play a critical part in ensuring accurate accounting operations, efficient treasury management, and insightful financial analysis. The successful candidate will serve as a key liaison between headquarters and local operations, contributing to both compliance and strategic initiatives. In this role, you will manage daily financial tasks, identify opportunities for process improvements, support decision-making with data- driven insights, and contribute to building a scalable finance structure as the company continues to grow.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards (GAAP).
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support cash flow management, banking transactions, and treasury operations.
• Conduct financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting to assist management in strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Purchase, Research, etc.) to provide financial insights.
• Assist in external audit preparation and coordination.
• Lead or support process improvements in financial systems and reporting efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 7-9 years of relevant experience in Finance or Accounting (experience in both corporate and manufacturing environment preferred).
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on experience with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP; ability to reconcile differences when reporting cross-border.
• Advanced MS Excel skills.
• Familiarity with online banking platforms.
• Experience preparing schedules for external audits.
• Basic understanding of U.S federal/state corporate taxes; exposure to international tax matters preferred.
• Bilingual in Korean and English is required.