Internal Auditor – Japanese Bilingual

Position: Internal Auditor

Location: Novi, MI / Plano, TX / McAllen, TX

Work Model: Hybrid

Visa Support: Available

A leading automotive parts manufacturer is seeking an Internal Auditor to join its U.S. internal audit team. This role plays a key part in supporting audit and compliance activities across the Americas, while also serving as a cross-cultural liaison between Japanese executives and local management.

The company offers relocation support, a competitive benefits package, and visa sponsorship consideration for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform internal audits (J-SOX, financial, operational, compliance, and IT/security) across multiple locations (MI, TX, CA, Mexico)
• Identify deficiencies, inefficiencies, or non-compliance through data analysis and audits
• Support the development and implementation of audit methodologies and risk assessments
• Prepare audit reports with recommendations for process improvements
• Assist in audit planning, fieldwork scheduling, and communication with auditees
• Translate or facilitate communications during meetings between Japanese-speaking executives/shareholders and local teams
• Conduct special assignments or projects as directed by management

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Management, or related field
• Fluency in both Japanese and English (Spanish is a plus)
• Experience in internal audits (J-SOX, SOX, ISO, IATF, or TS)
• Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks, audit standards, and risk management
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable with occasional travel and flexible hours during audit periods
• Experience in the Japanese manufacturing/automotive industry strongly preferred

To apply, please email resume to nkagaya@pasona.com