Financial Reporting Manager
Category | Accounting Staff | Salary | 5 - 8 M¥ |
Work Type | Permanent | Date | 2010-07-12 |
Location | Tokyo | Ref.# | VDE 2942852 |
Overview
Challenging position!!
Company Description
*Digital media provider with about 140 staff in Japan looking to expand operations internationally
* Rapidly growing company preparing for listing on US stock exchange
Responsibilities
**Accounting (60%):
- Financial accounting and reporting in accordance with JGAAP, USGAAP and IFRS
- Primary role in meeting pre and post listing financial reporting requirements
- Work with audit firms for meeting auditing requirements
- Manage internal projects with efficient time and resource management
- Ensure professional conduct and demonstrate initiative at all times
**Interface with International Offices (30%):
- Lead role in consolidation of international operations
- Interface with global Accounting teams through e-mails and t-cons
- Provide leadership with expertise in JGAAP and IFRS
- Keep abreast of latest accounting rules in Japan and communicate effectively to the international teams
**Daily Operations (10%):
- Internal Management Reporting and Analysis activities
- Special Project tasks
Requirements
*Strong English and Japanese (JLPT Level 1) skills
*Educational background / certification in accounting
*Previous experience in an accounting manager role
*Strong experience of JGAAP, USGAAP, and IFRS
*Understanding of and experience with meeting ongoing public company reporting requirements as a team member or manager
Preferred Experience
*7+ years relevant work experience
*Experience with Japanese companies listed in the US stock exchanges
*Accounting manager role in a tier one or tier two public accounting firm
*Experience working with global teams
*Working in the digital content management / advertising companies
*Experience in accounting for international operations outside Japan
Desired Traits
*Ability to work both independently and as a team player
*Strong communication skills
Description of Benefits
Social Insurance, Commutation Allowance
* Holidays: Paid Holidays
Additional Notes
Financial Reporting Manager