Senior Manager, Accounting - Americas Shared Services

Mitsubishi Corporation; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitsubishi Electric US (MEUS) is seeking a Senior Manager, Accounting to lead key accounting and financial planning activities within the Americas Corporate Office Shared Services organization. The role covers month-end closing, reporting, budgeting, intercompany accounting, and accounts receivable for MEUS and related entities.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA or equivalent, 10+ years of accounting experience, and at least 5 years of leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• CPA preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience.
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, GL, intercompany, AR, budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.
• Experience with ERP systems; SAP S/4HANA strongly preferred.
• Advanced Excel, financial analysis, and business partnering skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.
• Manage intercompany accounting, reconciliations, settlements, and consolidated reporting support across multiple Mitsubishi Electric entities.
• Oversee accounts receivable operations, including intercompany billing, cash application, and cash posting.
• Manage periodic group benefit allocations, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and other employee benefit programs; reconcile related accounts and ensure accurate allocation of benefit costs across business units and U.S. affiliates.
• Monitor and reconcile payroll-related accounts; investigate variances and ensure accurate recording.
• Lead the annual ACO budget process and periodic forecasting activities, including headcount and expense planning.
• Coordinate and consolidate the annual MEUS Business Plan, including income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, headcount, and capital expenditure submissions from business units.
• Prepare executive management reports, financial analyses, and recommendations to support strategic decisions.
• Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and SAP S/4HANA enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with internal control requirements and coordinate audit support activities.
• Develop and coach one direct report while leading cross-functional initiatives across Finance, Treasury, Tax, Credit, and business unit organizations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Financial reporting

General ledger accounting

Intercompany accounting

Accounts receivable

Budgeting

Forecasting

Business planning

Excel

Financial analysis

Business partnering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience

5+ years of leadership experience

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Mitsubishi Electric US (MEUS) is seeking a Senior Manager, Accounting to lead key accounting and financial planning activities within the Americas Corporate Office Shared Services organization. The role covers month-end closing, reporting, budgeting, intercompany accounting, and accounts receivable for MEUS and related entities.

The ideal candidate will have a CPA or equivalent, 10+ years of accounting experience, and at least 5 years of leadership.