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Job ID : 1514601 Date Updated : January 7th, 2025

PR/086537 | Accounting Manager - Japanese skills preferred

Location United States, New York
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW
A Nonprofit Organization is seeking an Accounting Manager (or Senior Accountant).

* Position may be filled as a Manager or Senior Accountant based on applicable experience

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accounting Operations:

Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting (bookkeeping), including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger, payroll, and financial reconciliations.

Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions.

  • Internal Controls & Compliance:

Establish, implement, and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Ensure compliance with tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements.

Coordinate external audits and provide necessary documentation.

  • Team Leadership:

Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of accounting staff.

Assign tasks, set goals, and monitor team performance.

Conduct regular performance reviews and provide training opportunities.

  • Process Improvement:

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and systems.

Lead the implementation of new accounting tools or software to enhance efficiency.

  • Budgeting and Forecasting:

Collaborate with leadership to develop annual budgets.

  • Financial Reporting:

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

Oversee the preparation of management reports, budgets, and forecasts.

 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.

  • 3+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

  • Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, NetSuite) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Effective communication and leadership skills.

  • Comprehensive understanding of GAAP, IFRS, and tax regulations.

  • Experience with financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.

  • Ability to read/write/communicate in Japanese is preferred, but not required

 

SALARY & Benefits

 

USD $70,000 - $100,000 DOE and discretionally bonus 

 

OTHERS

 

Work location: Midtown, NY

Full-time position, typically in an office setting.

Work hours: Mon – Friday, 9AM – 5PM or 10AM – 6PM

May require extended hours during month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.

 

We sincerely apologize, but due to a high volume of applicants, only those who successfully pass the initial screening will be contacted. We truly appreciate your understanding.

 

#LI-JACUS #LI-US #countryUS

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • United States, New York

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other

Job Category

  • Other > Other