Makoto Tokunaga
About Makoto Tokunaga
Makoto Tokunaga is a Finance Manager at Toray Advanced Composites, with a background in accounting and finance that includes roles at VIZ Media and XP Power. He has extensive experience in automation, process integration, and market strategy analysis.
Current Role at Toray Advanced Composites
Makoto Tokunaga serves as the Finance Manager at Toray Advanced Composites, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Morgan Hill, California, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring efficient financial management within the organization. His role involves implementing financial strategies that align with the company's objectives.
Previous Experience at VIZ Media
Prior to his current role, Tokunaga worked as a Senior Accountant at VIZ Media from 2018 to 2021. During his three years in San Francisco, California, he managed financial reporting and accounting processes, contributing to the company's financial health and operational efficiency.
Professional Background in Accounting
Tokunaga's career includes significant experience in accounting and finance. He worked at XP Power as a Senior Accountant from 2021 to 2022, and previously held positions at EOS Accountants LLP as an Auditor II and as an Accountant at OCS America Inc. His diverse roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of financial management and auditing.
Educational Qualifications
Makoto Tokunaga holds multiple Bachelor of Science degrees. He studied Accounting at American University and also pursued Policy Science with a focus on Business Strategy at Ritsumeikan University. Additionally, he studied Business Administration at the Kogod School of Business, American University. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in finance.
Skills and Expertise in Financial Management
Tokunaga possesses hands-on experience in automation and process integration, particularly in internal control risk assessment. He has managed inventory purchase planning and delivery control, and is skilled in using various financial systems, including SAP, Oracle, and Power BI. His expertise extends to conducting core competence analysis on suppliers using VRIO and SWOT methodologies.