Ready to join the future of work?
Become part of a remote and hybrid first*, global company spanning across the Americas, Europe, and Asia for A Job That Works for You. You will become among 2000+ Guardians worldwide, embracing YOUR unique approach to work. 🌎
Our vision of the future of work is “Work In Any Way” which offers flexibility for where you work, it empowers you to define your ideal work environment, unbound by the traditional notions of what work should look like. Most importantly, it puts people first! 🤩
(*some of our roles are completely remote while some roles may require a remote first- hybrid workstyle, where you may be required to be in office once or twice a week – we are happy to clear this up on our initial call with you 😊)
How you will make a difference:
- Maintain compliance with the initial registration process.
- Being the point of contact for Safeguard in Japan, managing its office and other general matters.
- Work towards global expansion from setting up business to addressing daily queries.
- Prepare financial statements and analyze different reports.
- Collaborate/manage offshore teams to support accounting and compliance as per local GAAP
- Managing the yearly & monthly compliances for Japan.
- Assisting your portfolio of clients with their accounting requirements
- Act as local director for the client entity.
What will give you an advantage:
- 7-10 years of experience in Accounting and/or Finance
- 4 Year Degree in Accounting or Business
- Public accounting experience preferred but not required
- Proficiency in Japanese (reading, writing, and speaking) is mandatory.
- Must have the ability to manage an off-site team.
- International accounting experience preferred
- Practical business acumen and ability to work with senior executives
- Strong consolidation experience working multiple entities
- Must have strong computer skills including Excel, Word, Outlook
- Excellent written and verbal skills required
- Must be able to manage time effectively – ability to multi-task with ease
- Strong ability to focus with attention to detail and very accurate with numbers
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Must have good organizational and follow-up skills; ability to problem solve
Who we are and what we do:
Safeguard Global is…Global! We help 1500+ companies hire, manage, and pay employees in 170+ countries. Join us to meet diverse talent, explore new cultures, and connect with amazing folks from around the globe. ✈️
Our Global Benefits
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👨💻 Autonomy & Flexibility (Work in Any Way): Remote first, with the flexibility to include school runs and gym breaks in your schedule all while maintaining a high standard of work.
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🧑🍼 Bonding Leave: Enjoy paid leave to bond with your new family member.
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🎁 2 Charitable Days: Contribute to causes you believe in.
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🏆 Reward & Recognition Program: Be rewarded for your success and championing our values.
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💰 Corporate bonus/SIP: All Guardians are eligible for our annual bonus scheme or sales incentive plan.
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🏢 Coworking Space: Need to meet with a client, utilize admin services or just get out of the house? We’ve got you covered with flexible workspace options based on location.
Why become a Guardian:
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✈️ International Environment: Grow your network internationally and collaborate across the world. Interact, discover cultures, and tap into local expertise.
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⭐ Our Culture: We emphasize the people factor in everything we do. Our nurturing culture ensures your ideas reach our leaders and your contributions get the recognition they deserve.
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📚 Learning: We support your continuous growth by providing access to 2 learning platforms, where you can learn at your own pace.
Next Steps:
To express your interest, please click on the following link. We wish you the best with your application. Our Guardian promise to you is to keep in touch to arrange the next stage should your application meet the position's requirements, and or a gentle update if you have been unsuccessful at this time.
Welcome to the Future of Work!
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At Safeguard Global, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and Guardians.
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What We Do
Safeguard Global builds adaptive solutions for organizations seeking to thrive in the global economy.
Through a combination of workforce management data, technologies, services and local market expertise, Safeguard Global enables success through smarter, more efficient global employee management, recruitment, payroll, onboarding, expense management and more.
