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Accounting Manager (8-10m, Retail Company, Great WLB)

Job Details

Location: Japan
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Specialization: Finance & Accounting, Retail & Luxury
Reference: 56329
Conor Evans

Conor Evans

Email Conor > 81345206800
Accounting Manager (8-10m, Retail Company, Great WLB)

We are recruiting for an experienced Accounting Manager for a leading retail company based in Tokyo. This is a great chance to join a growing international team, improve financial processes, and ensure compliance in the Japanese market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • - Manage the month-end closing process to ensure accurate financial statements, including balance sheets and profit and loss accounts.
  • - Handle reconciliation of various e-commerce sales channels, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
  • - Work with external advisors to manage tax obligations, including consumption, income, and asset taxes, and enhance compliance systems.
  • - Collaborate with the global finance team on budgeting, forecasting, and communication to ensure alignment and clarity.
  • - Use critical thinking to implement practical improvements, apply technology and AI for better workflows and insights, and enhance the finance function.


Candidate Profile:

  • - Fluent in both Japanese and English at a business level.
  • - Over 5 years of experience in financial accounting, with skills in general ledger, month-end/year-end close, tax compliance, and audit, ideally in manufacturing, e-commerce, or retail.
  • - CPA or similar professional accounting/finance certification.
  • - Strong accounting knowledge and critical thinking skills in commercial settings.
  • - Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems is a plus.
  • - Excellent communication skills to influence and engage with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
  • - Ability to work independently while ensuring compliance and attention to detail.

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