Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, turboexpanders, services, and solutions for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), liquefied hydrogen (LH2), and industrial gases industries. 5 B USD in annual revenue, 8000 + employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller is responsible to ensure financial information is timely, accurate, complete and compliant with relevant accounting and taxation principles. Responsible for all financial and administrative functions, including financial reporting and forecasts, internal controls, payroll, invoicing, accounts payable and accounts receivable and other financial administrative activities.
Conduct month-end close tasks, general accounting functions, balance sheet reconciliations and expense trend analysis.
Conduct detailed review and/or completion of the monthly Percentage of Completion accounting schedule (applicable for both pump locations).
Compile and provide schedules to be used by internal and external auditors in their quarterly reviews and year-end audits.
Utilize computer applications to compile, retrieve and summarize accounting information for analysis and reporting purposes.
Providing operating managers and accounting staff with financial guidance and management oversight.
Ensuring compliance with financial guidelines, company policies and control requirements.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or related field is required.
~5-8 years business experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred, with full cycle accounting.
~ Previous management experience required, including at least 3-5 years previous Controller experience in Germany.
~ Experience and thorough understanding of Percentage of Completion accounting and related procedures strongly preferred.
~ Exposure to various ERP systems is preferred; Proficient in using accounting software and ERP software (Navision preferable).
~ Self-motivated, hands-on and ability to learn and grow as a business professional.
~ Highly skilled and proficient in Microsoft Excel with other Microsoft Office applications.
~ Excellent communication in English and German (written and verbal).
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.