SingerLewak Is Hiring An Audit Senior Japanese Bilingual

💼 Join SingerLewak as an Accounting Consultant and be part of a renowned firm dedicated to excellence and professional growth!

About SingerLewak

SingerLewak is a top 100 accounting and consulting firm primarily operating in the western region. Serving clients since 1959, we have built a reputation for expertise and excellence in the industry. We offer the resources of a large firm with a personalized, blended environment of practices, services, and industry specializations. Our commitment to client service, professional development, and technological innovation is demonstrated through initiatives like our SL Forward and SL Cares programs, fostering a culture of learning and growth. 🌟

Responsibilities

• Record transactions, prepare trial balances, and generate financial statements using accounting software 📊
• Reconcile accounts and perform schedule computations (e.g., accruals, depreciation) 🔍
• Maintain general ledger and process accounts receivable/payable (AR/AP) 💼
• Prepare group consolidation packages and coordinate with tax return preparers 📝
• Perform audit and review procedures as assigned ✅
• Prepare payroll, sales tax, business licenses, personal property tax, and 1099 filings 💰
• Assist with SOX/JSOX compliance and reporting to Japanese headquarters 🇯🇵
• Support internal and external audit engagements 🔎
• May supervise staff accountants and assist in planning and scheduling engagements 👥
• Ensure timely entry of time and expenses to support billing processes ⏱️

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field 🎓
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in public accounting 💼
• Current and valid CPA license or actively working towards it ✅
• Ability to travel to client sites 🚗
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards 📚
• Strong Japanese proficiency—both written and verbal—to communicate effectively with Japanese clients, expats, and colleagues 🗣️

Compensation & Equal Opportunity

The hourly rate ranges from $40.86 to $47.12, with eligibility for overtime at time-and-a-half. 💵

SingerLewak is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. 🌐