Accountant
Core
Handle day-to-day accounting operations, balance sheet reconciliations, expense claims, and month-end/year-end closing for business units in Tokyo.
Role type
Mid-level accounting operations specialist
Builds
Accurate financial records and compliant expense processing for Tokyo office business units
Domain
Publishing industry, Japanese financial regulations (JGAAP)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IFRS or JGAAP accounting principles, Japanese consumption tax and withholding tax knowledge, advanced Excel, expense claim processing, balance sheet reconciliation, month-end close execution, general ledger maintenance, corporate credit card program management
Preferred skills
Nissho Bookkeeping Certification (Level 2+), internal control framework familiarity, ERP experience (SAP), expense systems (Concur), process improvement initiatives
Technologies
SAP, Concur, Excel
Responsibilities
Handle day-to-day accounting operations including expense reviews and journal entries, take ownership of selected balance sheet accounts, ensure compliant processing of expense claims and vendor invoices, manage corporate credit card program, contribute to finance projects and process improvement initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC