Accounting & Finance Manager – Bilingual Japanese​/English

$67,000–$80,000 | Hybrid in Honolulu | Hawaii-Based or Willing to Relocate

A well-established company in Honolulu is seeking an experienced Accounting & Finance Manager to oversee and manage the company's day-to-day accounting and finance operations.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who is ready to take the next step in their career and play a key role in supporting the company's financial operations, reporting, and business growth.

Japanese/English bilingual proficiency is required.

Candidates must be currently based in Hawaii or willing to relocate to Hawaii. This is a hybrid position, with approximately 1–2 days per week in the Honolulu office. Remote work may be considered for qualified Hawaii-based candidates.

• Position: Accounting & Finance Manager
• Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
• Reports To: General Manager – Corporate Planning & Administration
• Work Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Work Arrangement: Hybrid in Hawaii preferred; fully remote candidates may be considered
• Salary: $67,000–$80,000 per year

• Oversee day-to-day accounting and finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting
• Manage month-end, quarterly, and annual closing processes
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and management reports
• Monitor cash flow and support effective management of company funds
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, applicable tax regulations, and company policies
• Maintain and improve accounting procedures, systems, and internal controls
• Coordinate internal and external audits and respond to audit inquiries
• Prepare financial reports and analysis for executive management and headquarters
• Supervise, support, and mentor accounting team members
• Manage company insurance policies and related documentation
• Collaborate with other departments on financial matters and special projects
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support business operations and decision-making

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
• Active CPA license
• Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting or finance experience
• At least 3 years of management or supervisory experience
• Fluent business-level Japanese and English
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls
• Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and deadlines

• Experience in the travel, tourism, or tour operation industry
• Experience working with a multinational company or regional/headquarters organization
• Experience working in a bilingual Japanese/English business environment

We are looking for a motivated accounting and finance professional who can take ownership of their responsibilities and work closely with management and internal teams.

The successful candidate will be:

• A strong team leader with excellent people-management skills
• Detail-oriented, accurate, and highly trustworthy
• A strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Collaborative and effective in working with colleagues across departments
• Confident communicating with executives, staff, and external business partners
• Comfortable working in both Japanese and English

Salary: $67,000–$80,000 per year

Benefits include:

• Health Care Insurance (Medical, Vision, Prescription Drug)
• Medical Insurance Premium Waiver Program
• Paid Holidays, Vacation & Sick Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax healthcare spending)
• Group Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Educational Development Opportunities
• Corporate Membership Discounts, including gym memberships
• And more

Build your career in a management-level accounting role while working with a well-established company.

• Management-level position with meaningful responsibility
• Opportunity to work closely with senior management and headquarters
• Japanese/English bilingual skills are highly valued
• Hybrid work available in Hawaii
• Fully remote option may be available for qualified candidates
• Stable company environment with comprehensive benefits
• Opportunity to apply and further develop your accounting and leadership experience