Accounting Manager / Controller

BiztekpeopleNew York United Statesfull time
ActiveVerified 3h ago

Job description

International Real Estate Management company seeks a Bilingual Japanese Controller in the Manhattan Office. The company owns and manages a high-rise office building in a prime location in Midtown Manhattan.


Responsibilities:


Monthly close of the books and records

Ensuring compliance with US GAAP through

Understanding the importance of new accounting standards

Impact on financial reporting

Influencing the future objectives of financial reporting through technology for automation

Budgeting, forecasting and function analysis for senior management

Lead contact between management and Deloitte for annual audit requirements


Leasing:

Critical evaluation of leasing transactions

Strong straight-line rent preparation and execution for new and modified agreements

Monitoring uncollectible rents and probability of collection for financial reporting requirements


Controls:

Overview of the current business control processes and potential for enhancements

Management level controls to enhance policies and procedures


Managing risks for the parent company in Japan

Lead the accounting department staff members through efficiency and educational viewpoints

Support tenant selection through




Requirements

  • CPA holder with 5-8 years of Big 4 experience in preparing US GAAP financial statements.
  • Team player with a small team, multicultural work environment.
  • Good liaison and communicator to the external auditors and tax advisors.
  • Accounting knowledge should include lease accounting
  • Bilingual Japanese (Read/Write/Speak) Preferable



Benefits

Medical insurance is paid by company
Good benefits