Accounting Manager (Hybrid)

About The Role The client have raised 1.6 Billion Yen in Series B funding to develop our social media service in 2022. Due to further business expansion and IPO preparation, they are looking for a new member for the Accounting Manager position. Candidate will help build out their accounting system and create the flows of operations. You will also work with the CFO for IPO preparations (pre/post-IPO experience not needed). Job Description Accounting/Tax Duties Establishes internal controls and guidelines for accounting transactions and budget preparation Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual accounting, and Consolidation accounting(Including overseas subsidiary) settlements Tax preparation (the reporting part will be taken care of by our consulting tax accountant) Preparing Legal Disclosure Documents Managing Accounts receivables/Accounts payable and other needed activities Budget Control Periodic and Annual Budget forecasts and analysis Develop, present, and oversee financial budgets on an annual and quarterly basis Evaluate budget proposals and financial requests for viability Work with all business units for budgeting and planning needs Ensure all budgets and financial processes align with company goals Prepare cost estimates and plans while providing necessary reporting, documentation, and financial assessments IPO preparation Internal control over financial reporting Participate in internal audits and support any required processes Work with an audit firm for financial compliance Job requirements At least 3 years of experience in accounting (including the settlement of finance) Experience in preparing asset securities reports, semi-annual reports, and financial results Bookkeeping Level 2+ certification Business-level English and Japanese needed Nice to have Team and Department management experience CPA or Certified Public Tax Accountant credential holder Experience in IPO preparation Benefits Competitive salary and performance based bonus plus standard social security insurance Hybrid Work Environment Flextime: Core time 11:00 to 15:00 For overseas candidates: Visa Support, Re-location assistance to help you start your life in Tokyo, including first-time airfare to Tokyo, and hotel room for two weeks while we help you search for housing. Holidays: Annual leave, Summer as well as Winter Holidays, Childcare and Family care leave Support in buying the needed items to make your work easier: applications, large monitor even a good chair (unfortunately, pajamas not included; though, we are trying to get it approved soon) Free snacks and drinks, of course! Transportation allowance OR if you live near the office, we will give you 20,000 JPY monthly towards housing subsidy We will subsidize books, language courses, conference tickets, and even paid apps. Annual Company trip (as we overcome travel restrictions)