Accounting Manager
Join a Global Leader in Energy Storage
Are you an accomplished and driven accounting professional looking for the next big step in your career? We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Accounting Manager to join a globally recognized company at the forefront of innovation in Tokyo, Japan. This permanent position offers a unique chance to contribute to the rapidly expanding energy and renewables sector, where your expertise will play a critical role in shaping the future of energy storage technologies. Become part of a forward-looking organization that values flexibility, innovation, and teamwork, and help us pioneer solutions that will power the world sustainably.
With the energy sector undergoing a profound transformation, our company stands as a leader in the development of cutting-edge solutions that are reshaping how the world consumes and stores energy. By joining us, you will not only advance your career in a challenging and rewarding environment but also contribute to a global mission of fostering sustainability and driving impactful change. This role is ideal for accounting professionals who thrive in dynamic settings and are eager to play a pivotal role in shaping the operational and strategic direction of a growing organization.
Your Role:
As an Accounting Manager, you will take on a pivotal leadership role in our financial operations. You will be responsible for steering a skilled accounting team and ensuring that our financial processes are not only compliant but also aligned with the company's global objectives. This role demands a proactive and hands-on approach, where your contributions will directly influence our ability to meet business goals and maintain a strong financial foundation. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Leading Financial Operations: Take ownership of all accounting functions, ensuring precise financial reporting and strict compliance with both local Japanese regulations and international accounting standards. This includes overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, as well as ensuring timely submission of tax filings and other regulatory requirements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Oversee the development of budgets, financial forecasts, and analyses that drive strategic decisions and enhance operational efficiency. Your ability to anticipate financial trends and identify risks will be crucial to supporting the company's long-term goals.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, including operations, sales, and business development teams, to provide financial insights and support key strategic initiatives. Your collaborative efforts will ensure that financial considerations are seamlessly integrated into business strategies, fostering alignment across all functions.
- Ensuring Compliance: Monitor and implement local accounting standards while maintaining alignment with the organization's global financial policies and best practices. You will play a vital role in upholding the integrity of our financial operations and ensuring adherence to evolving regulatory frameworks.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a lasting impact within a cutting-edge industry. The energy storage sector is rapidly transforming, and this role offers you the chance to play a key part in that transformation while advancing your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
Our company is committed to creating a workplace where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is supported.
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