SingerLewak Is Hiring An Audit Senior Japanese Bilingual

Join SingerLewak, a top 100 accounting and consulting firm with a rich history since 1959, known for its industry leadership and commitment to excellence in the western region of the United States. We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Consultant to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. 🌟

Accounting Consultant

About SingerLewak

SingerLewak is a premier accounting and consulting firm recognized for unparalleled client service and professional development. Our SL forward program fosters continuous learning and leadership growth, while SL Cares emphasizes our commitment to community and employee well-being. We prioritize technological innovation and a collaborative work environment.

Key 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/Accounts Payable 🧾
• Prepare group consolidation packages and coordinate with tax return preparers 📂
• Perform audit and review procedures as assigned ✅
• Prepare payroll, sales tax, business license, 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 🏢
• Valid CPA license or actively working toward obtaining it via the applicable state CPA exam 📜
• Willingness and 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 & Benefits

This position offers an hourly rate of $40.86 - $47.12, with eligibility for overtime at time-and-a-half of the hourly rate. 💵

Equal Opportunity Employer

SingerLewak is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category, in accordance with all applicable laws.