Sr. Accountant
<div class="--cD-555 "><div class="-CU-589 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ov-591 --xL-592"><div class="-Wa-625"><div class="-Fi-658"><strong>About the Opportunity</strong><br />Our client is a well-established multinational organization seeking a finance professional to join its Japan finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in financial reporting, month-end close, and regulatory compliance while working closely with local and regional stakeholders.<br />The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement are critical.<br /><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /><ul><li>Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Support external and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Partner with finance and business teams to analyze financial results and reporting issues.</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and automation initiatives.</li></ul><br /><br /><strong>Requirements</strong><br /><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Solid experience in financial reporting and accounting within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage and execute financial close activities.</li><li>Experience working with auditors and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.</li></ul><br /><br /><strong>Why Join?</strong><br /><ul><li>International Environment</li><li>Work with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple regions in a truly global organization.</li><li>Career Development</li><li>Join a high-performing finance function that offers opportunities for professional growth and expanded responsibilities.</li><li>Stable & Reputable Organization</li><li>Become part of a respected multinational company known for its long-term commitment to its employees and customers.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cD-555 "> </div><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013466285</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4MTU3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- Tokyo,
- remote
- Permanent
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6.0M - 12.0M JPY / Yearly
- <div class="--cD-555 "><div class="-CU-589 " data-automation-id="questionContent"><div class="-Ov-591 --xL-592"><div class="-Wa-625"><div class="-Fi-658"><strong>About the Opportunity</strong><br />Our client is a well-established multinational organization seeking a finance professional to join its Japan finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key part in financial reporting, month-end close, and regulatory compliance while working closely with local and regional stakeholders.<br />The ideal candidate combines strong technical accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement are critical.<br /><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong><br /><ul><li>Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities.</li><li>Prepare and review financial reports in accordance with IFRS and local statutory requirements.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to regional and global stakeholders.</li><li>Support external and internal audit requirements.</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain strong financial controls.</li><li>Partner with finance and business teams to analyze financial results and reporting issues.</li><li>Support implementation of new accounting standards and process improvements.</li><li>Assist with regulatory reporting and compliance activities as required.</li><li>Contribute to finance transformation and automation initiatives.</li></ul><br /><br /><strong>Requirements</strong><br /><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.</li><li>Solid experience in financial reporting and accounting within a multinational environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of IFRS and month-end/year-end close processes.</li><li>Proven ability to independently manage and execute financial close activities.</li><li>Experience working with auditors and regulatory reporting requirements.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.</li><li>Fluent Japanese and Business-level English are essential.</li><li>CPA, USCPA, or equivalent qualification is a plus.</li></ul><br /><br /><strong>Why Join?</strong><br /><ul><li>International Environment</li><li>Work with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple regions in a truly global organization.</li><li>Career Development</li><li>Join a high-performing finance function that offers opportunities for professional growth and expanded responsibilities.</li><li>Stable & Reputable Organization</li><li>Become part of a respected multinational company known for its long-term commitment to its employees and customers.</li></ul></div></div></div></div></div><div class="--cD-555 "> </div><p><strong>Location </strong></p><p>Tokyo</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Salary</strong></p><p>6 - 12 million yen</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Reference Number: 67040-0013466285</p><p> </p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (</em><a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy"><em>https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy</em></a><em>). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.</em></p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Z2luYS5raWt1Y2hpLjQ4MTU3LjEwODk4QHJoaWpwLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-07-10T01:46:28Z