Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance, and day-to-day accounting oversight. This role will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across all accounting operations while contributing to process improvements and special projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure the accuracy of monthly corporate reporting and statutory financial statements</li><li>Oversee and guide daily accounting operations performed by external service providers</li><li>Prepare and review statutory financial statements and payroll journals</li><li>Perform corporate tax calculations, prepare journals, and coordinate with external tax accountants for filings</li><li>Support internal audits by analyzing general ledger accounts and providing documentation</li><li>Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements to mitigate risks</li><li>Safeguard confidential financial and business information</li><li>Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>3-5 years of professional accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and major ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, etc.)</li><li>Business-level English communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams</li><li>Excellent time management, prioritization, and multitasking skills</li></ul>Hourly Salary 3,500 yen LocationTokyo Reference Number: 06940-0013296470By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<hr />お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YXlha2EubmFvdGEuNDY5MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">

Tokyo,
remote
Contract
7.3M - 7.3M JPY / Yearly
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance, and day-to-day accounting oversight. This role will ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance across all accounting operations while contributing to process improvements and special projects.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure the accuracy of monthly corporate reporting and statutory financial statements</li><li>Oversee and guide daily accounting operations performed by external service providers</li><li>Prepare and review statutory financial statements and payroll journals</li><li>Perform corporate tax calculations, prepare journals, and coordinate with external tax accountants for filings</li><li>Support internal audits by analyzing general ledger accounts and providing documentation</li><li>Maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements to mitigate risks</li><li>Safeguard confidential financial and business information</li><li>Drive process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Participate in special projects, system enhancements, and ad-hoc financial analysis</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field</li><li>3-5 years of professional accounting experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of accounting principles, IFRS, and regulatory compliance</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and major ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, etc.)</li><li>Business-level English communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across teams</li><li>Excellent time management, prioritization, and multitasking skills</li></ul>Hourly Salary 3,500 yen LocationTokyo Reference Number: 06940-0013296470By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as such as race, beliefs, social status, medical history or criminal record) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<hr />お客様が「今すぐ応募」ボタンをクリックすることにより、ロバート・ハーフ（以下、当社）がお客様の応募内容を処理し、求人情報を今後随時ご連絡する目的で個人情報を使用することに明示的に同意ただいたこととなります。当社による個人情報の処理方法、またお客様自身の個人情報へのアクセスおよびその訂正に関する詳細については、プライバシー規約（<a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy">https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/ja/privacy</a>）をお読みください。当社は、要配慮個人情報はお預かりしておりませんので人種、信条、社会的身分、病歴、犯罪の経歴など、取扱いに特に配慮を要する個人情報は、ご提出いただく職務経歴書・レジュメ等に含めないようお願いいたします。<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YXlha2EubmFvdGEuNDY5MzUuMTA4OThAcmhpanAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2025-09-22T04:34:05Z

Senior Accountant Job in Tokyo | Robert Half