Tomohiro Fukuda

Experience

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  Talent Acquisition & Studying Abroad

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2003

  MANAGER, based in Australia and Japan

  > Oversees FA Reporting, Budgeting, and KPI analysis> Cashflow management and Full sets of Accounts> Budget monitoring to track sales and profitability> Spearhead new business segments through liaison with Business Alliances based in the USA, Canada, Oceania, and England

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  Manufacturing & Telecommunications

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2009

  Accountant

  > Oversees Tax Compliance and strengthening Financial Accounting Controls.> Developed a zero-based Budget planning process which brought about a surge in reported profits.> Integrated Expense Validation flow with budget planning,= 150% Increase in Profits. 20% Increased Sales> Facilitated and rolled out New Accounting Software. Conduct training for 20 Team Members

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  Energy Company

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

  System Accountant

  MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT - Implemented the monthly reporting format by using the Excel macros (VBA).- Streamlined accounting work processes and developed user-friendly accounting manuals for both domestic and overseas centers for Hyperion system. Main Responsibilities - Provided the financial and analysis reports.- Supported the implementation of accounting system.

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  US Manufacturing & Production Company

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2016

  Controller

  > Overarching the Accounting, Finance, IT, and HR Departments> Optimized team efforts and streamlined work processes which significantly improved monthly FA reporting and a substantial reduction of Departments' OT by 75%.> Developed robust Internal Controls in collaboration with team members.

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  European Company

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2019

  Accounting Manager

  > Digitized 80% of paperwork which saved the company approx. 30hrs OT/month, and savings of JPY 2M/ year in reduced manhours.> Developed an in-house Database with the IT Dept to track inventories resulting in JPY 48M/ year savings> Provided training and guidance to team members to better utilize SAP, resulting in greater Accounting Data Accuracy and sooner FA Reporting.

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  Manufacturing & Production

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2022

  Accounting Manager

  > Oversee periodic Financial Forecasts, Budgeting, and facilitated Audits> Successfully streamlined work processes and achieve optimal efficiency.> Cross-departmental collaboration to simplify cost structure, thereby significantly improving Gross Margin

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  Manufacturing Company based in Tokyo, Japan

  Mar 2022 - now

  Accounting & Consulting

  To facilitate the Company's Audit and Migration of Systems