Japan Accountant/ Controller
Binance is a prominent global blockchain ecosystem associated with the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. Recognized by over 250 million individuals in 100+ countries, Binance is known for its top-notch security, transparent user fund management, swift trading engine, deep liquidity, and an extensive range of digital asset offerings. The services provided by Binance span across trading and finance, education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. By harnessing the potential of digital assets and blockchain technology, Binance aims to foster a diversified financial ecosystem, promoting financial freedom and enhancing global financial accessibility.
Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting: Compile and uphold precise financial statements aligning with Japanese accounting standards and internal protocols.
- Account Reconciliation: Regularly harmonize exchange accounts, bank accounts, crypto wallets, and general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Crypto Transactions and Accounting: Oversee the accounting and reporting of cryptocurrency transactions, encompassing purchases, sales, trades, and wallets, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Internal Controls and Audit: Formulate and uphold internal controls to safeguard assets and maintain financial record accuracy; support internal and external audit procedures.
- Financial Analysis: Offer insights on financial performance, identifying opportunities for cost savings and revenue optimization within the exchange operations.
- Regulatory Compliance: Remain informed on local and global cryptocurrency regulatory requirements, ensuring adherence to Japanese financial regulations.
- Tax Compliance: Manage all tax-related matters, encompassing the preparation and submission of relevant tax returns in compliance with Japanese tax laws.
- Collaboration: Collaborate closely with the global finance team and other departments to facilitate smooth operations and reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field; ACCA or CPA certification is advantageous.
- 4–6 years of relevant experience, including experience in Big Four auditing.
- Proficient communication skills in both English and Japanese, both verbal and written.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge with hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional analytical and problem-solving competencies.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment with acute attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
Why Binance
- Opportunities to shape the future within a leading blockchain ecosystem.
- Collaborate with a global organization of world-class talent in a user-centric environment with a flat structure.
- Autonomous involvement in unique, fast-paced projects in an innovative setting.
- Professional development opportunities and continuous learning within a results-driven workplace.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive company benefits.
- Opportunity for remote work arrangements, subject to business requirements.
