Accounting Manager

Breitling stands apart from other watch brands with its focus on casual, sustainable and inclusive luxury. We are looking for an Accounting Manager to to supervise, track and evaluate day-to-day activities. Your position will be located in our office in Tokyo, Japan.

Accounting Manager responsibilities include establishing financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying and reporting information. We are also looking for someone to work closely with our financial director.

Key responsibilities
• Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department
• Monitoring and analyzing accounting data and produce financial reports or statements
• Establishing and enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles
• Keeping accurate records for all daily transactions
• Processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to related regulations and company accounting and financial guidelines

• Coordinate and complete annual audits

• Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions

• Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy

• Meet financial accounting objectives

• Support accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
• Support tax preparation
• Lead other accounting projects

• At least 10+ years’ accounting/bookkeeping experience

• Proven working experience as Accounting Manager, Accounting Supervisor or Finance Manager is plus

• CPA or relevant certificate

• Business level Proficient in written and verbal English and Japanese

• Advanced computer skills on MS Office, accounting software and databases

• Ability to manipulate large amounts of data

• Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to direct and supervise

At Breitling, we are:

• Entrepreneurially-minded
• Doers and results-driven
• Innovative thinkers
• Explorers and experimenters
• Ethical and inclusive
• Inspired by heritage and craftsmanship