SingerLewak Is Hiring An Audit Senior Japanese Bilingual

Join SingerLewak, a leading top 100 accounting and consulting firm known for excellence in the western region, as an Accounting Consultant and be part of a culture dedicated to growth, client service, and industry leadership. 🌟

About SingerLewak

Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has built a reputation for expertise in the accounting and management consulting industry. We offer the services of a large firm with a personalized approach, emphasizing professional development and technological innovation through programs like SL Forward and SL Cares. 🚀

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/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 applicable state CPA exams
• Ability to travel to client sites as required
• Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP, GAAS, and PCAOB standards
• Strong Japanese proficiency (written and verbal) for effective communication with Japanese clients, including expatriates and local colleagues

Compensation & Benefits

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

Our Commitment to Equality

SingerLewak is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable laws. 🤝