Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY) is a global leader in pressure-sensitive and functional materials and labeling solutions for the retail apparel market. The company's applications and technologies are an integral part of products used in every major industry. With operations in more than 50 countries and more than 25,000 employees worldwide, Avery Dennison serves customers in the consumer packaging, graphical display, logistics, apparel, industrial and healthcare industries. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company reported sales of $6.1 billion in 2016. Learn more at www.averydennison.com

(i) Business Partnership

• Responsible for the management of all accounting and financial activities, with strong coordination with North Asia Shared Service Centre and other Corporate Finance Functions.
• Be a valued business partner throughout the organization including, but not limited to, sales & marketing, strategy, operations, supply chain, information technology and all major business development initiatives.
• Provide strong leadership in the areas of financial planning, budgeting, financial analysis, cost accounting, capital expenditure, working capital and expense controls.
• Strategic planning and development of finance strategies to meet profit and growth objectives; sets medium and long-term financial targets for the sub-region.
• Provide accurate and timely financial analysis to explain current business trends and predict future opportunities and risks.

(ii) Control and Compliance

• Evaluate, develop and implement a sound control and compliance environment to meet US GAAP, local statutory and SOX requirements.
• Ensure efficient and effective accounting process is in-place.
• Organisation Capabilities and Development
• Integrate Finance team in Korea and Japan as one team, building strong collaboration with regional team as well as other countries in North Asia
• Partner with Asia Pacific IT to improve system capabilities

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics or Accounting. CPA is required. MBA is desirable.
• At least 15 years of strong financial & analytical MNC experience and 5 years of Korea country finance leadership role
• Prior experience working across country boarders and in multicultural environment.
• Excellent business insight, with strong knowledge of local & US legislative and
• compliance requirements, Sarbanes Oxley processes and USGAAP reporting.
• High level of technical & analytical skills and effective utilisation of the most up-to-date and current finance practices and processes.
• Strategic thinker with good business instincts with capability in identifying problems and converting them into opportunities
• Positive relationship building skills - excellent leadership, interpersonal, influencing, collaboration and communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills