We are seeking a hands-on Accounting Manager to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. This role will work closely with the Controller and lead a small team while supporting overall business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting & Financial Reporting
Oversee general ledger and maintain accurate financial records
Perform month-end and year-end closing
Prepare monthly financial statements and reports
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
Accounts Payable & Receivable
Supervise AP/AR functions and staff
Monitor collections and customer payment trends
Manage domestic and international payments (wire/ACH)
Cash Flow & Financial Management
Monitor cash flow and review AP/AR aging
Support budgeting and financial planning
Analyze financial performance and profitability
Tax & Compliance
Coordinate federal, state, and sales tax filings
Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements
Work with external auditors for financial reviews
Team Leadership
Supervise and mentor accounting staff
Improve processes and operational efficiency
Support team development and training
Additional Responsibilities
Manage intercompany transactions and reporting
Prepare internal and global financial reports
Support cross-functional teams with financial insights
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of accounting experience (management experience preferred)
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with month-end closing and financial statements
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Japanese-English bilingual (professional working proficiency)