Assistant Accounting Manager Job

The Assistant Accounting Manager plays a critical role in helping to oversee and manage the daily accounting operations of our organization. The Assistant Accounting Manager reports to the Accounting Manager and works closely with other departments to support the company's financial objectives. The specific job duties include the following: preparing, analyzing, and reviewing financial statements, reports, data, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Japanese Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (J-GAAP), and Japan’s Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (J-SOX); assisting with external and internal audits; ensuring the timely provision of requested documentation and addressing audit findings; monitoring cash flow, managing cash reserves, and recommending actions to optimize cash utilization; assisting Accounting Department to ensure compliance with accounting principles, tax regulations, and company policies; staying up-to-date with relevant changes in regulations under both U.S accounting standards and Japanese accounting standards; identifying areas where operational and financial efficiencies can be improved and working with management to develop and implement effective solutions; and performing other tasks assigned by the company. Job Site: 17W220 22nd St, Suite 450, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181. Requires Associate’s or foreign degree equivalent in accounting or a related field and 1 year of experience in the job offered or in the preparation, analysis, and evaluation of financial statements, reports, and data. Special Skills: experience preparing, analyzing, and evaluating financial statements, reports, and data in compliance with GAAP, J-GAAP, and J-SOX. Requires international travel to Canada and Japan, 2 to 3 times a year for 2 to 3 weeks. Salary: $99,750.30/year. Benefits include holiday/vacation/sick pay; 401k with company match; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; and short-term disability, long-term disability and accident coverage.