You are a professional with great attention to details, and leadership skills. You have strong communication and presentation skills and you are well-organized with solid time management skills. You are also able to meet deadlines while working autonomously, as well as collaboratively with all levels of the organization. You are adaptable, resilient and have the ability to work well under pressure in a demanding environment. You think creatively and critically about problems and enjoy a fast-paced startup environment.
More specifically, as our ideal candidate, you are:
• Comfortable working with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels, treating everyone as an equal.
• Interested in and able to implement new format, structure to existing operations to improve efficiency.
• Adaptable and have the ability to work well under pressure in a demanding environment.
• Someone who brings a fresh perspective and new ideas to everything. We are always open to those, whether you have been with us for a week, a month or a year.
• Strong accountability, detail-oriented and organized with solid time management skills.
• Personable, collaborative, diplomatic, hands-on and naturally enjoy helping others.
• Able to make decisions confidently with the best information available to you.
• Flexible and open to think out of the box, easily adapt to unexpected changes or problems and think creatively about solutions.
• 10+ years of accounting experience in Japan.
• 3-5 years of team management (preferably small team)
• Strong knowledge of JGAAP (IFRS/USGAAP is a plus)
• ERP experience (NetSuite preferred)
• Native Japanese and business-level English