# International Accounting Manager, APAC

**Company**: Anthropic
**Location**: Singapore
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116758847

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## Description

We are seeking an International Accounting Manager (APAC) to join our International Accounting team in Singapore. This role reports to our APAC Accounting Lead and is the first hire in our Singapore hub.

In this pivotal role, you will build and implement the framework for local compliance across our APAC entities (Singapore, Japan, Korea, Australia and India), with an initial focus on Singapore, Japan and Korea, while flexibly adapting to our evolving needs as we scale.

## Responsibilities

- Build and implement frameworks for local compliance across our APAC entities, ensuring alignment with both local statutory requirements and global standards

- Establish and maintain frameworks for local financial statement review on a monthly basis, including local flux analysis and variance explanations

- Participate in the development and implementation of international finance policies, adapting existing global policies for regional requirements and establishing local approval workflows

- Execute monthly consolidation processes and eliminations across international entities, including journal entry preparation and booking, intercompany eliminations, and reconciliations, to ensure timely and accurate group-level reporting

- Manage intercompany transactions and develop frameworks to support global scaling, including transfer pricing documentation and compliance

- Handle foreign exchange (FX) transactions and develop monthly processes for currency consolidation and risk management

- Perform comprehensive reconciliations of balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial records

- Support local statutory audits of the APAC entities, coordinating with external auditors and preparing comprehensive audit schedules and documentation

- Support tax compliance framework development and implementation across international jurisdictions

- Partner with US-based teams to ensure seamless integration of international operations with global financial processes

- Leverage technology and tools to drive continuous improvement, automation, and operational excellence across international accounting processes, with a focus on finance transformation

## Requirements

- Have 8+ years of accounting experience, preferably in high-growth environments with multi-country exposure across APAC

- Have a bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience

- Are a qualified accountant with professional certification (CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent)

- Possess deep knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and the local statutory framework in at least one of Singapore, Japan, Korea, Australia or India, with strong understanding of statutory reporting requirements

- Are proficient in Workday, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems, with experience building and optimizing accounting workflows

- Have experience with consolidations, eliminations, and intercompany accounting processes

- Demonstrate curiosity and initiative, with a strong drive to independently identify and solve problems

- Are highly collaborative and able to build strong relationships across time zones and cultures

- Ability to effectively communicate and influence in a globally distributed team

- Take high ownership of your work and have the flexibility to adapt to changing needs and priorities

- Exhibit strong organizational and time-management abilities with exceptional attention to detail

## Skills

### Required
- Accounting
- Finance
- US GAAP
- IFRS
- Workday
- NetSuite
- Consolidations
- Intercompany accounting
- Foreign exchange

### Nice to have
- High-growth environments
- Multi-country exposure
- Transfer pricing
- Currency risk management
- AI/ML company dynamics

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