SingerLewak LLP

Audit Senior - Japanese Bilingual

SingerLewak LLP  •  Los Angeles, CA (Onsite)  •  12 days ago
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Job Description

SingerLewak is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm primarily operating in the western region. Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has developed a reputation for excellence and expertise in the accounting and management consulting industry. Providing the services of a large firm with a blended environment of practices, services and industry specializations, SingerLewak continues to demonstrate renowned industry leadership year-over-year. The firm takes pride in client service and professional and personal advancement, as demonstrated by our SL forward program which promotes a culture of learning and growth through targeted development and leadership programs and SL Cares, together with a continual focus on client service and technological evolution.

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 AR/AP
  • 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
  • May supervise staff accountants and assist in planning/scheduling engagements
  • Timely entry of time and expenses to support billing processes

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
  • At least 4 years of experience in public accounting
  • Holds a current and valid CPA’s license, or is working toward obtaining the license by taking and passing the applicable state CPA exam
  • Ability to travel to assigned client locations
  • Possess thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the United States, United States Generally Accepted Auditing Standards, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board standards
  • Strong Japanese proficiency, both written and verbal, to communicate effectively with Japanese clients including expats and local employees and colleagues
SingerLewak is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
SingerLewak LLP

About SingerLewak LLP

SingerLewak has a 60-year history of serving clients as one of the leading West Coast based public accounting firms; SingerLewak understands the needs of business owners and finance professionals. We work proactively to deliver a meaningful, value-added experience with customized solutions in accounting, advisory and tax services while also ensuring that we anticipate the needs of our clients by regular communication, strong relationships and being flexible to shifting deadlines. Times have changed and we have adjusted the way that we do business. We understand market shifts, business nuances and the need to quickly adjust. Whether you are raising money through traditional bank loans, mezzanine capital, private equity or raising capital through an initial public offering, we have the experience and the relationships to help you through the process. Our values and mission are to always put our client relationships first – we understand the value of good counsel and of working with someone who knows both you and your business.

SingerLewak has maintained a strong reputation for excellence and continues to demonstrate renowned industry leadership; consistently recognized over the years nationally as a top accounting firm by Accounting Today. We currently have offices located in 6 states: California, Colorado, Georgia, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas with additional reach to international entities and individuals.

Industry
Accounting & Tax
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Los Angeles, CA
Year Founded
1959
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