About the company
Degica is a fast-moving, lean payment solution company where every team member has a huge stake in the company’s success. We are looking for an Accounting Leader role who will join an already talented and established team. If you are equally adept analytically as with a hunger for learning business models and applying them in real IT world execution, then Degica may be the perfect environment for you.
About the team
The Accounting Leader plays a pivotal role within the Finance and Accounting (F&A) department, a dynamic team driving key initiatives including fundraising, ERP replacement, audit firm assignment, and strategic partnerships with financial institutions, while managing day-to-day accounting and operational functions. The F&A team, led by the Vice President of Finance.
The Accounting Leader reports directly to the Vice President of Finance, ensuring seamless communication and alignment with the organization's financial objectives and strategic vision.
Responsibilities
- Take a leadership role and be proactively involved in accounting, closing of accounts, financial reporting, and other operations
- Manage smooth transitions to new ERP (Oracle Net Suite) and establish the solid accounting process
- In cooperation with internal control specialist and audit firm, you will work to improve the quality and efficiency of operations in the accounting team.
- Handle daily transactions, AR, AP, GL, monthly and yearly closing
- Support with tax filing, payroll internal control and compliance
Aside from main responsibilities above, you will be involved in F&A projects and expected to collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to accomplish the company’s objective.
Requirements
- At least 3-year experience in Accounting
- Experience in ERP system required (Oracle Net Suite preferred)
- Thorough understanding of accounting principles and operations
- Analytical skills and strong operational focus
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced team with strong ownership
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills both written and verbal in Japanese and English for communication with offshore teams
- Payment processing or banking industry experience is a plus, but not required
Benefits
- At Degica, we embrace remote work while also offering office space for those who prefer in-person collaboration
- 5 days of summer vacation and 5 days of winter vacation in addition to regular vacation
- All national holidays observed
- Paid birthday holiday included
