Accountant / 経理担当
On-siteSaitama, Saitama, Japan
Job Summary
Maintain the fixed asset register, manage accounts payable and receivable ledgers, and supervise bank statement postings and reconciliations. Execute monthly and annual period closings, including depreciation runs, accruals, and the preparation of statutory financial statements. Ensure 100% compliance with local legislation, internal control guidelines, and group accounting standards while supporting payroll and external reporting. Streamline processes to drive efficiency within the accounting team. This role reports directly to the Chief Accountant and requires SAP (FI, CO, COPA, BI) and HFM proficiency, along with strong knowledge of Japan Tax legislation and IFRS.
Required Qualifications
- Holds a relevant accounting qualification
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong knowledge in Japan Tax legislation, local GAAP and IFRS
- Mandatory SAP (FI, CO, COPA and BI)
- Business level English
- Native level Japanese communication on speaking, writing and listening
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal customers, cross functional teams and global technical teams
- Self-motivated, self-directed, flexible and be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced team environment
- A structured and well-organized individual
Desired Qualifications
- ideally HFM user knowledge
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