SingerLewak Is Hiring An Audit Senior Japanese Bilingual

Join SingerLewak as an Accounting Consultant and be part of a renowned top 100 accounting and consulting firm that has been serving clients since 1959, emphasizing excellence, growth, and client service. 🌟

About SingerLewak

Operating primarily in the western region, SingerLewak combines the resources of a large firm with a collaborative environment of diverse practices, services, and industry expertise. Our commitment to professional development and community involvement is demonstrated through programs like SL Forward and SL Cares. We value continuous learning, leadership, and technological innovation.

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 and 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 🔎
• Potentially 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 4 years of experience in public accounting 🕒
• Current and valid CPA license or working toward obtaining it by passing the applicable state CPA exam 📝
• Ability to travel to client locations 🚗
• Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), U.S. Auditing Standards, and Public Company Oversight Board standards 📚
• Strong Japanese language skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate with Japanese clients, including expats and local staff 🇯🇵

Compensation & Benefits

The 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 promotes an affirmative action and equal opportunity workplace, considering 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 law. 🏢