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Japan Accountant/ Controller

Binance
Tokyo, Japan
Full time
Remote

Overview

Department

Accounting & Finance

Job type

Full time

Compensation

Salary not specified

Location

Tokyo, Japan

Company size

Start Up [ <10 employees ]

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Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem. We are trusted by over 250 million people for our security, user fund transparency, and digital-asset products. This role involves financial reporting, account reconciliation, and crypto transaction accounting, ensuring compliance with Japanese regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; ACCA or CPA certification preferred
  • 4–6 years of relevant experience, including Big Four audit experience
  • Strong communication skills in English and Japanese verbally and in writing
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with excellent attention to detail
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels
  • Responsibilities

  • Financial Reporting: Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements in compliance with Japanese accounting standards and internal policies
  • Account Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile exchange accounts, bank accounts, crypto wallets, and general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting
  • Crypto Transactions and Accounting: Manage the accounting and reporting of cryptocurrency transactions, including purchases, sales, trades, and wallets, ensuring proper treatment of crypto assets in line with regulatory guidelines
  • Internal Controls and Audit: Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure the accuracy of financial records. Assist with internal and external audits
  • Financial Analysis: Provide analysis on financial performance and provide insights into cost-saving opportunities and revenue optimization for the exchange operations
  • Regulatory Compliance: Stay up-to-date with local and global regulatory requirements for cryptocurrencies and ensure the exchange’s compliance with Japanese financial regulations, such as those set by the Financial Services Agency (FSA)
  • Tax Compliance: Handle all tax-related matters including preparation and filing of tax returns (corporate tax, consumption tax, and other relevant taxes) according to Japanese tax laws
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the global finance team and other departments (legal, operations, compliance) to ensure smooth operations and reporting
  • Benefits

  • Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
  • Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
  • Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
  • Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
  • Competitive salary and company benefits
  • Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)
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