Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preparing and booking for accounting entries in AP/AR and GL modules
- Work on financial reporting with India team
- Preparing payments (for vendor invoices, inter-company payments, employee expenses, withholding tax, etc.)
- Issuing invoices to clients and cash application
- Account reconciliation
- Petty cash
- Support for monthly/yearly closing, preparing financial statements, and tax returns
- Management of contract filing and status
- Management of subcontractors
- Controlling of employees’ expense claims and analysis
- Other adhoc tasks
Requirements:
At least 10 years of accounting experience at any foreign company in Japan
Language Requirement:
- Japanese: Native
- English: Business Level
Essential:
- Understanding and experience in International accounting (IFRS, US GAAP)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Solid experience in accounting and finance
- Experience in using ERP system (SAP, Oracle R12, etc.)
- Understanding of Japanese tax so that he / she can liaise with our tax advisors
- Excel Skills (vlookup, sumif, pivot table, etc.)
Desirable:
- Some experiences in dealing with overseas shared services is a plus
- Japanese bookkeeping 2nd level or higher
