Senior Associate - International Statutory Reporting

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial information for both US GAAP and local JGAAP reporting for entities within Japan.

- Being a point of contact of questions and elevations of issues, including working with the respective business and support teams in the Japan (Tokyo), United States (California and New York), and India (Mumbai).

- Journal entry preparation and review. Monthly balance sheet reconciliation responsibilities.

- Preparation and review of quarterly, and annual financial reports, including board reporting presentations.

- Communicate with Japanese employees outside of Corporate Accounting team to gather information to summarize and investigate accounting and tax implication for both USGAAP and JGAAP purpose.

- Support indirect tax compliance, including but not limited to VAT reporting and reconciliation and payment requests working closely with Japan-based tax advisors through communication in Japanese.

- Assist with direct tax compliance and transfer pricing analyses via providing financial information and responding to queries.

- Coordinate with external accounting firms and tax advisors by providing data and tracking deliverables.

- Facilitate and oversee completion of financial and tax audits.

- Actively participate in global and regional projects to enhance controls, processes and/or system efficiency.

- Collaboration with Accounts Payable, Treasury and other finance teams in different offices globally.

- Review and recommend processes to enhance efficiency.