SingerLewak Is Hiring An Audit Senior Japanese Bilingual

Join SingerLewak as an Accounting Consultant and be part of a renowned firm with a legacy of excellence in the western region since 1959. Elevate your career through a dynamic environment that fosters learning, growth, and impactful client service. 🌟

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 leadership in the industry. Our blended environment offers a variety of practices, services, and industry specializations. We take pride in our commitment to client service, professional development through programs like SL Forward and SL Cares, and our focus on technological innovation. 🚀

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 🌐
• 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 a related field 🎓
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in public accounting 💼
• Current and valid CPA license, or working towards obtaining it by passing the applicable state exam 📝
• Ability to travel to assigned client locations ✈️
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards 📚
• Strong Japanese proficiency (both written and verbal) for effective communication with Japanese clients, expatriates, and colleagues 🇯🇵

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly rate ranging from $40.86 to $47.12, eligible for overtime at 1.5x the hourly rate. 💰

Equal Opportunity Employment

SingerLewak is an affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable laws concerning recruitment and hiring. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category. 🤝