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シニア会計士/ Senior Accountant

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An international industrial technology company is looking for a Senior Accountant. The successful candidate will support financial controls, accounting operations, reporting activities, compliance, and business decision-making processes across the organisation.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare A/R, A/P, F/A and G/L entries by compiling and reviewing financial data using SAP S/4HANA
  • Prepare and process payments upon verification of required documents
  • Verify and maintain supporting documents for all financial transactions
  • Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities
  • Support business stakeholders by coordinating tasks and responding to inquiries
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies through data analysis
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and maintain financial integrity
  • Assist with internal financial reports, tax filings, and audits by collecting and summarising data
  • Support system migration activities, including testing, troubleshooting, and post-go-live operations
  • Contribute to team goals and perform additional accounting tasks

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in finance, accounting or related field
  • More than 10 years of experience in accounting or finance
  • Strong knowledge of Japanese accounting principles, laws, and regulations
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Fluent level Japanese; basic level English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in multinational companies
  • Familiarity with IFRS
  • Hands-on experience with SAP

About the Company:

This organisation operates in the industrial technology sector and supports businesses through advanced solutions and services. It is part of a global organisation with a strong focus on operational excellence and innovation.

Keywords:

経理, 財務, 会計, 総勘定元帳, 売掛金, 買掛金, 月次決算, 年次決算, 財務報告, 内部統制, 税務対応, 財務分析, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 5KWB6Z

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Accountant

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Basic

Location: Kanagawa

Job Reference: 5KWB6Z-FF97E327

Date posted: 4 June 2026

Consultant: Iljun Kim