A well-established Japanese company is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and consolidation activities across multiple U.S. entities.
This position will work closely with overseas headquarters, affiliated companies, external accounting firms, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate financial reporting and efficient accounting operations.
The ideal candidate is organized, hands-on, and comfortable working in an international business environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage day-to-day accounting operations, including consolidated management accounting for multiple U.S. affiliated entities
Prepare and submit monthly consolidated reporting packages using the parent company’s consolidation reporting system
Coordinate financial reporting and communication with overseas headquarters
Process and manage payments through banking platforms
Coordinate year-end closing activities with external accounting firms
Prepare annual consolidated financial statements for tax and business reporting purposes
Support implementation and migration to new accounting and financial systems
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies
Assist with audits, tax filings, and other financial compliance requirements as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Japanese language proficiency (reading, writing, and speaking) required
5+ years of accounting or financial reporting experience
Experience with consolidated financial reporting and month-end/year-end close processes
Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial statement preparation
Experience working with international or multinational companies preferred
Experience with ERP systems or financial consolidation systems preferred