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Yu Katoh

Tokyo,13

Summary

Accomplished Finance Manager with a proven track record at MSF Japan, enhancing financial reporting and compliance through strategic planning and continuous improvement. Expert in regulatory compliance and financial management, I have significantly streamlined processes, achieving 100% accuracy in general ledger entries. Skilled in business forecasting and leading teams towards achieving stringent financial objectives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Manager

MSF Japan
11.2023 - Current
  • Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
  • Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.

Accounting Consultant

Deloitte Tohmatsu Talent Platform Co., Ltd.
09.2019 - 08.2023
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.

Education

Master of Arts - Accounting

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST BAY, EXTENTION
USA
03.2005

Skills

Business Forecasting

Regulatory Compliance

Strategic Planning

Continuous Improvement

Financial Management

Certification

  • CPA - Certified Public Accountant

Timeline

Finance Manager

MSF Japan
11.2023 - Current

Accounting Consultant

Deloitte Tohmatsu Talent Platform Co., Ltd.
09.2019 - 08.2023

Master of Arts - Accounting

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST BAY, EXTENTION
Yu Katoh