Lead Controllership Analyst PDx, Japan

Job Description Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Lead Controllership Analyst to join our Pharmaceutical (PDx) Japan Controllership team. This role plays a critical part in supporting period closings, ensuring compliance with accounting policies, and maintaining financial integrity across various cycles. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in accounting principles, enterprise standards, financial processes, have excellent organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams.

GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with the Finance and Operational teams in Japan; support business and finance priorities, support operations leaders/teams to understand financial/accounting implications of transactions and other matters by providing expertise and technical accounting guidance
• Participate in the preparation and analysis of accurate financial statements and disclosures based on actual results; consolidate, analyse and report financials in compliance with reporting requirements under USGAAP and JGAAP
• Support the development and implementation of internal/SOX controls; monitor effectiveness of internal/SOX controls; support internal and external auditors.
• Has knowledge and understanding of latest developments in finance and accounting under US GAAP and local GAAP; and participate in policy implementation where required
• Proactively identify potential risks and opportunities and communicate these timely and effectively to key stakeholders
• Review account reconciliations for designated accounts
• Able to communicate complex messages to others; acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
• Participate in simplification and finance transformation projects
• Uses judgment to make decisions or solve problems; brings new perspective on existing issues and practices; uses technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.

Required Qualifications

• This role requires significant and relevant experience in the Finance & Financial Reporting. Knowledge level is comparable to a Master's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
• Experience in working in a multinational company, in diverse and matrix environment

• Strong analytical skills.
• Clear thinking / strong problem-solving grasp new ideas quickly; take initiative to understand root causes of issues and development solutions; able to work independently; manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication skills: experience working across multiple, functions and regions; able to clearly communicate financial information in an easy-to-understand manner; able to deliver messages effectively verbally and in writing.
• Integrity: Accepting and adhering to high moral, ethical, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions, and when dealing with others

Desired Characteristics

• Strong business oral and written communication skills in English and in Japanese.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.

Inclusion and Diversity

GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviours: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.

Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.

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