Business Operations Specialist managing accounting, HR, and legal operations for Canon Software America. Requires native-level Japanese and English proficiency for communication with Japanese headquarters.
Responsibilities
Handle monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual financial closings
Process billing, payments, and funds management; input into accounting system (QuickBooks)
Prepare reports and internal control documents
Communicate and report to the headquarters in Japan
Support corporate tax calculations, payments, filings, and external/internal audit coordination
Manage expatriate onboarding/offboarding, compensation, and benefits (e.g., 401K, insurance)
Assist Japanese expatriates and their families with U.S. tax filings and visa-related matters
Maintain HR policies, employee handbook, time & leave management
Collaborate with Canon U.S.A. for compliance, training, and HR programs
Hire Local Employees
Assist with contract review and management with Canon U.S.A. and vendors
Support the preparation and coordination of shareholder meeting materials
Assist in risk management activities.
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of hands-on accounting experience
Native-level proficiency in both Japanese and English (reading, writing, and speaking)
Strong team player with the ability to work independently and proactively
Experience in HR or general affairs (preferred)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and QuickBooks (preferred)
Experience in Japanese-affiliated companies or familiarity with Japanese corporate culture (preferred).
Benefits
Health insurance
401(k) Savings Plan
Discretionary profit sharing
Discretionary success sharing
Educational assistance
Recognition programs
Vacation
and much more.
Job title
Business Operations Specialist – Japanese Bilingual
Business Process Expert optimizing production planning and S&OP processes at Lohmann, a specialist in adhesive solutions. Driving system development and improvement initiatives in a collaborative environment.
Senior Business Operations Analyst supporting financial processes and fiscal management for GRC at Ohio State University. Collaborating with stakeholders to improve organizational performance and facilitate training.
Prozessmanager optimizing central banking processes including Payment, Cards, and Online Banking. Involves team coordination and cross - departmental optimization projects in the banking sector.
Lead Enterprise Business Systems Release Management at Boeing, driving technology roadmap execution and stakeholder alignment with a focus on measurable value delivery.
Business Process Consultant leading process improvements for financial services transformation. Collaborate with cross - functional teams to enhance automation and workflow efficiency.
Business Process improvement roles supporting a leading financial services client's transformation and automation programmes in Sheffield. Opportunities include roles in automation, change, and business processes.
Business Operations Analyst in Elevate Programme for early careers talent in Belfast. Launch your career in business operations with structured training and mentoring in a hybrid model.
Business Process Hero focusing on process management and digital transformation for financial sector clients. Engaging in process analysis, management, and transformation projects across Germany and remote.
Dynamic internship in Information Technology - Business Systems at Franke, focusing on business systems and processes analysis. Gain hands - on experience and mentorship opportunities in a leading global company.