Accounting Manager Full-time Job

[Company Description] Global Leading Financial Institution [Responsibilities] -Responsible for the team who complete daily operational accounting (payment / receipts and GL reconciliation, bank reconciliations, journal entry processing for transactions) within Accounting. -Responsible for oversight of accounting systems, including maintenance and system-related procedures and projects; assist in identifying potential efficiency gains within Accounting’s operating procedures. -Maintains communication with FP&A, Tax, Legal and Business Support and assists with queries. -Support projects relating to financial systems. -Maintain current knowledge of accounting regulations, generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP & IFRS) and any regulatory requirement and interpretations impacting reporting unit activities, keeping internal customers informed of changes that may impact them; proactively review proposed changes to internal financial and accounting procedures in order to make recommendations on accounting implications. -Supervision / training / professional development of subordinate staff members -Proactively improve controls. [Requirements] -Degree in Accounting or Finance, with 5-7+ years of accounting experience -Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including ability to facilitate meetings -Managerial experience for a team of 5 or more, experience in reviewing the journal entries made by team. -Good knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Knowledge of IFRS a plus. -Experience within financial services a plus. -Proficient user of MS Office and other PC applications, and able to handle complex spreadsheet or accounting issues. -Working proficiency in English (TOEIC: 800+ preferred) (daily usage for work purposes), with Japanese language ability helpful (daily usage for work purposes). [Annual Salary] 8,000,000 - 11,000,000JPY [Holidays] Saturday, Sunday, and National Holidays [Work Location] Tokyo [Welfare] Social insurance [Interview Process] 2-3 times