Summary

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.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; CPA certification preferred.
2. 4–6 years of relevant experience in Finance&Accounting.
3. Strong communication skills in English and Japanese verbally and in writing
4. Strong technical accounting knowledge and hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
5. Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment with excellent attention to detail.
7. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

• Accounting
• Analytical Thinking
• Communications Skills
• Compliance Knowledge
• Cryptocurrency
• Financial Analysis
• Problem Solving
• Team Collaboration