Accounting Director

Accounting Director

We are looking for an experienced and bilingual Accounting Director to lead the financial team for a top company in the IT field. The right candidate must be fluent in Japanese and English and must already live in Japan. This role is a great chance to use your language skills and accounting knowledge in a dynamic IT setting, helping your career grow while protecting the financial health of a major organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• - Oversee general ledger operations to ensure they are accurate and meet regulations.
• - Resolve complex accounting issues, ensuring compliance with GAAP or IFRS.
• - Analyze account changes and create detailed reports.
• - Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general accounting tasks.
• - Develop strong financial policies and procedures to support decision-making.
• - Set up and maintain internal controls to protect company assets.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• - At least 5 years of relevant accounting experience, including 2 years in a leadership role.
• - Over 3 years of work in a corporate accounting setting.
• - Experience in an audit firm is a plus.
• - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related area, or equivalent professional qualifications.
• - Deep understanding of US GAAP or IFRS.
• - Strong teamwork skills and a desire to work in a collaborative environment.
• - Proficiency in process management, financial software, auditing, and setting financial standards.

If this position is not ideal for you, but you are looking for a new opportunity,please contact us to discuss your options.