Accounting Manager

Griffith Lab

Tokyo, Japan
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Lead finance operations team
Own financial close process
Balance sheet integrity
** Griffith Lab is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead their finance operations team in Tokyo, Japan. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving financial accuracy while collaborating with various functional teams. **

Job Summary

  • Lead the Japan finance operations team and provide clear direction, prioritization, coaching, and performance management.
  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, review of key movements, and reporting deliverables.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, internal controls, tax requirements, statutory requirements, and relevant accounting standards.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Griffith Lab is seeking an Accounting Manager to lead their finance operations team in Tokyo, Japan. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial processes, ensuring compliance, and driving financial accuracy while collaborating with various functional teams. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead finance operations team
  • Own financial close process
  • Balance sheet integrity
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Internal and external audit management
  • Process improvement and automation

Nice-to-have

  • Trusted finance partner
  • Collaborative innovation
  • Nourish the World purpose

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience
  • Experience leading others
  • ERP experience (Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar)
  • Business-level English

Work Rights

Not specified

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