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Job Title: Internal Audit Manager
Company: Aisin Holdings of America
Department: Audit
Location: Northville, MI
Position Responsibilities
The incumbent is expected to perform the following functions that the company has determined are essential to this position:
Group Company Audits
- Conduct on-site audits according to Internal Aisin Standards covering the following:
- Corporate Governance
- Accounting/Finance Processes
- Confidentiality Management (includes general and IT security)
- Safety/Environmental objectives
- Other internal audits based on management requests.
J-SOX
- Oversee and manage J-SOX audits for AHA, affiliates and subsidiaries.
- Perform J-SOX compliance audits for all in-scope business processes.
- Work with NA/Japan management to identify risk areas.
- Assist with the coordination of J-SOX audit compliance program with outside examiners and auditors.
- Monitor the remediation status of deficient internal controls.
- Recommend policy changes/ implementation procedures to ensure best practice.
- Identify control gaps, propose action plans, and monitor implementation progress.
Theme Audit
- Perform special projects, ATSG audits, and other duties as assigned.
- Communication of day-to-day activities with Japan/NA senior management.
- Assist with the identification, development, implementation, and analysis of internal controls.
- Other tasks and duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Abilities
Essential Skills and Experience:
- 5 - 10 years of work and management Accounting experience in manufacturing company(s) with complexed production processes
- In-depth knowledge and experience with Standard Cost Systems Accounting
- Knowledge and experience with J-SOX, GAAP and IFRS.
- Experience in Multi-cultural environment (preferably work experience in Japanese companies).
Beneficial Skills and Experience
- Experience working with J-SOX (Japanese Financial Instruments and Exchange Act).
- Experience performing various types of internal audits.
- Experience working with Oracle.
- Experience working for a Japanese company.
Education/Training/Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or related major.
- USCPA or passed all sections of the unified CPA exam.