Toyo Tire North America, Inc. (TNA) is seeking a highly experienced and adaptive accounting leader to serve as an Accounting Manager in its Accounting and Finance organization. Our ideal candidate will bring deep experience in the General Ledger Close and Reporting process and will partner with our FP&A team to support our business operations with accurate and timely financial information. This key role will work closely with cross-functional teams such as FP&A, supply chain, sales and operations, domestic headquarters (TTHA), and Toyo Japan.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
General:
- Oversee three (3) direct reports in General Accounting, Fixed Assets and Accounts Payable, including financial reporting responsibilities
- Responsible for the integrity, accuracy and credibility of the company's financial results, ensuring consistent application of U.S. GAAP
- Provide management oversight of end-to-end accounting and financial reporting, including General Ledger Close, cost accounting and inventory
- Provide clear, decision-useful actuals and variance explanations to management
- Establish and maintain financial controls, governance framework and audit readiness
- Support continuous improvement and systems enhancements
- Manage multiple priorities and participating/driving in special projects
Accounting and Reporting:
General Accounting and Close
- Manage the TNA monthly General Ledger Close and reporting of actual financial results and variance explanations
- Manage the monthly, quarterly and year-end close calendar and checklist, ensuring compliance and cross-functional dependencies are addressed
- Review and approve journal entries, accruals, inventory adjustments and balance sheet reconciliations
- Ensure strong internal controls, audit readiness and compliance across manufacturing, inventory and cost accounting processes
- Support monthly closing activities with TTHA and TR to ensure alignment in timing and goals
- Manage Concur T&E system and corporate credit card program
- Oversee Fixed Asset accounting and governance, including capitalization, depreciation, impairments, disposals and construction in progress, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP
- Ensure accurate asset records, controls and audit readiness, supporting capital investment tracking, operational decision making and financial reporting integrity
- Drive process improvements, ERP optimization and team development
To perform this job successfully, an individual must satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting in a manufacturing environment
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field
- Expert Excel aptitude with ability to work with large data sets and advanced formulae (Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP's, etc.); excel-based modeling is a plus
- CPA, CMA, or CA is preferred
- Public/private accounting experience a plus
- Proficient in SAP or other large scale ERP system
- Effective and professional communication skills, both written and oral
- Strong attention to detail and ability to simplify complex concepts and present at various levels
- Experience in building and managing finance functions in large organizations
- Experience with implementing ERP/FP&A systems a plus
