Controller, Greater China & North Asia

工作总结

Are you ready to play a key role in financial controllership, statutory reporting, and compliance across Greater China, Japan, Korea entities while partnering with the regional controller and global stakeholders?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Finance: Empowering strategic decisions through expertise; fueling sustainable growth by delivering insights, managing risk and driving value across global operations.

The role is based in Kunshan, China (hybrid role). Be part of a collaborative, detail-oriented, and solution-focused team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

Act as the primary local finance coordinator and point of contact for statutory reporting, compliance, and controllership activities across China, Hongkong, Taiwan, Japan and Korea, working closely with the regional controller.

Coordinate statutory audits, manage auditor requests, and ensure timely delivery of supporting documentation and audit requirements in partnership with the key stakeholders.

Support the preparation, review, and submission of annual financial statements, disclosures, and statutory reporting packages.

Partner with Tax, Legal, Shared Service Center, and external auditors to ensure compliance with local regulations and reporting deadlines. Monitor and follow up on tax authority correspondence, tax audits, regulatory inquiries, and statutory filing requirements.

Perform monthly general ledger reviews, balance sheet analyses, and financial statement variance assessments. Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities while ensuring key account reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.

Facilitate finance review meetings with business stakeholders and support the Regional Controller on accounting, compliance, and reporting matters.

Coordinate Board of Directors approval processes, statutory filings, governance activities, and legal entity compliance requirements.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives within controllership, audit coordination, statutory reporting, and compliance processes.

Lead and develop controllership teams across markets, fostering capability building

What Makes You the Right Fit

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field.

Minimum 8 years of experience in accounting, controllership, statutory reporting, audit coordination, or a related finance function.

Strong understanding of financial reporting, balance sheet reviews, reconciliations, and internal controls.

Experience coordinating with external auditors, tax authorities, and regulatory bodies.

Knowledge of local accounting and statutory reporting requirements within the Nordic region.

Proven ability to coordinate activities across multiple countries and diverse stakeholder groups.

Strong project coordination, communication, and organizational skills.

Proficiency in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, preferably SAP.

Fluent English language skills, both verbal and written.

How Would You Stand Out?

Experience in a multinational corporate environment with regional or global responsibilities.

Familiarity with China tax regulations, USGAAP and local Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Japanese or Korean language is a plus

Why Choose Us?

Hybrid working environment with work-life balance flexibility.

Opportunity to support multiple Nordic markets and gain broad regional exposure.

Collaborative and international work environment.

Professional onboarding and ongoing learning opportunities.

Career development within a global organization.

Competitive total rewards package including local benefits.

For your awareness, IFF has announced its intention to sell its Food Ingredients Business to CVC Capital Partners. The sale is presently expected to close in the first half of 2027, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. The Food Ingredient business unit will remain a part of IFF until close and, at such time, it will transition to CVC Capital Partners. In applying for this position, you acknowledge your awareness that the position is a part of the Food Ingredient business unit and has been identified to transition to CVC Capital Partners.

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