Accounting and Finance Manager (Japanese Speaking)
Oversee accounting and finance operations, lead team, ensure compliance, and support business strategy in Singapore and Japan.
24th April, 2025
[Job ID: 766314]
Responsibilities:
Monitor business performance and collaborate with the management team to identify necessary actions and drive their implementation
Establish accounting operations and frameworks for new business ventures
Oversee accounting and financial management for group companies based in Singapore and Japan
Prepare and analyze financial statements, including the development of long-term budgets and forecasts
Manage monthly and annual financial closing processes
Ensure tax reporting and compliance with relevant local and international regulations
Oversee core financial functions, including funding, cash flow management, investment planning, capital cost control, financial analysis, and risk management
Lead internal audit processes and implement risk mitigation strategies
Recommend and execute improvements to financial and operational processes
Manage day-to-day cash flow, including payment and deposit transactions
Coordinate with external accounting firms and regulatory bodies
Provide leadership, training, and operational guidance to the accounting team
Support general business management operations and strategic initiatives
Offer support for overseas branch operations as needed
Perform any other ad hoc duties as assigned by senior management
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, with a proven track record in team leadership
Proficiency in English & Japanese language to liaise with internal and external Japanese speaking clients (preferably JLPT N2 or above)
Familiarity with Singapore Financial Reporting Standards (SFRS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Strong knowledge of standalone and consolidated financial statement preparation (monthly, quarterly, annually)
Hands-on experience with accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or MYOB within the Singapore context
Strong IT literacy and ability to adapt to new financial technologies
Experience with data analysis tools and techniques is added as advantage
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills is added as advantage
Prior experience working in an owner-managed or founder-led company is added as advantage
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