Ensure compliance with Korean regulations including Value-Added Tax (VAT), Corporate Income Tax, withholding taxes, and other applicable laws
Manage and review VAT and Corporate Income Tax (CIT) filings, and other statutory submissions in a timely manner
Coordinate with external auditors for statutory, internal, and tax audits
Maintain accurate accounting records in accordance with Korean GAAP (K-GAAP/K-IFRS) and group reporting standards
Financial Management & Reporting
Lead month-end and year-end closing processes
Prepare financial statements, management reports (MIS), and financial dashboards
Ensure accuracy of the general ledger, account reconciliations, and financial reporting
Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations, and ensure accurate group reporting
Cash Flow Management & Treasury Coordination
Prepare and monitor short-term and long-term cash flow forecasts to ensure adequate liquidity
Proactively identify potential funding gaps and coordinate funding requests with the central treasury team (UK)
Provide timely and accurate cash reporting to regional and global stakeholders
Monitor working capital (receivables, payables) and highlight risks or improvement opportunities
D365 Implementation & Finance Transformation
Act as a key finance stakeholder in D365 implementation projects
Support system configuration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and process mapping
Drive process improvements and automation initiatives within the finance function
Collaborate with IT teams and external consultants to ensure smooth implementation and stabilization
Internal Controls & Risk Management
Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks, policies, and procedures
Support audit readiness and risk mitigation initiatives
Process Improvement & Automation
Identify opportunities to streamline and standardize financial processes
Drive efficiency, scalability, and automation across finance operations
Stakeholder & Global Coordination
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., HR, Procurement, Operations)
Liaise with auditors, tax advisors, and external consultants
Align local finance practices with global policies and reporting standards
Key Stakeholders
Asia leadership - Regional Finance Director, Asia Finance Controller
Korea finance - Korea Financial Controller, CBRE finance team
D365 program team - Global Program Lead, Program Director, Asia Program Manager
Education & Experience
CPA (Korea) preferred; MBA (Finance) or equivalent is a plus
6-10 years of relevant experience in finance and accounting
Strong knowledge of Korean taxation, compliance, and regulatory frameworks
Hands-on experience with ERP systems (D365 preferred)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Key Attributes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong organizational ability
Fluent in both Korean and English (written and spoken)
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