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シニア会計士/ Senior Accountant

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An international technology manufacturing company is looking for a Senior Accountant. The selected candidate will oversee financial accounting activities, manage reporting and compliance, and support process improvement across multiple accounting functions. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform and supervise monthly and quarterly closing activities, including financial reporting
  • Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with accounting policies and procedures
  • Prepare year-end adjustment entries for statutory reporting and related tax filings
  • Conduct internal control reviews and testing in line with SOX requirements
  • Support tax, internal, and external audits
  • Prepare financial reporting packages and provide accounting analysis and support to business units
  • Manage bank accounts and petty cash replenishment activities
  • Supervise BPO processes for standardised accounting activities
  • Manage subsidiary accounting with local teams and BPO partners to ensure timely monthly closing
  • Review balance sheet and P&L to ensure compliance and accurate ERP recording
  • Oversee accounts payable, bank payments, and intercompany charges
  • Provide cash flow forecasts
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
  • Drive process standardisation and automation initiatives in collaboration with regional and global teams
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion of responsibilities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • More than 8 years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or reporting
  • Experience in Accounts Receivable and Fixed Assets preferred
  • Experience in accounting operations, financial reporting, and audit support
  • Experience in a multinational company
  • Experience with close tools such as Blackline
  • Proficient in Excel, including VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and SUMIF
  • Proficient in ERP systems such as SAP
  • Possess strong understanding of US GAAP and Japanese GAAP
  • Native level Japanese; business level English (TOEIC 800+)

About the Company:

A leading technology manufacturing company that helps facilitate the production of semiconductors for a range of industries. Headquartered in the United States, the company provides its services to semiconductor manufacturers across the globe.

Keywords:

経理, 財務会計, 月次決算, 固定資産管理, 売掛金管理, 内部統制, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: E5S24C

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Accountant

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥7,500,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: E5S24C-7D6E577F

Date posted: 24 May 2026

Consultant: Haruna Nasu