Accounting Manager (Retail) 会計マネージャ
Our client, a major retail company, are seeking an Accounting Manager based in Tokyo. The successful candidate will oversee financial activities and improvement of operational processes.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the monthly financial closing activities, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet account reconciliation.
- Spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, from ERP system upgrades to automating routine tasks.
- Collaborate closely with the controller in fulfilling annual financial audits, tax documentation, and statutory compliance requirements.
- Act as the key liaison between group companies and the parent corporation for consolidations and best practice implementations.
Qualifications
- At least 8 years in finance, focused on controllership.
- Knowledge of International Accounting Standards.
- Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.
- Past work with financial audits and tax compliance.
- Business-level Japanese and intermediate English required.