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会計士/ Accountant

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A global fashion and retail company is looking for an Accountant. The selected candidate will manage fixed assets, ensure accounting accuracy, support AP/AR operations, and assist in statutory reporting while driving process improvements. This is a hybrid role.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage fixed asset accounting and prepare JGAAP journal entries during monthly close
  • Perform ledger reconciliations across US GAAP and JGAAP and lead annual asset counts
  • Collaborate with operations to reconcile sales data, monitor lease payments, and improve data accuracy
  • Support AP/AR processes by handling invoices, payments, and digitisation initiatives
  • Assist in statutory reporting, financial statement preparation, and audit compliance
  • Conduct financial analysis and drive process and system improvements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a relevant domain
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Understanding of accounting policies and procedures, with emphasis on fixed asset treatment under JGAAP and US GAAP, as well as Japan consumption tax
  • Proficient in MS Excel
  • Knowledge of ERP systems (Oracle is ideal)
  • Business level written and spoken English and Japanese (Chinese is ideal)

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience in apparel industry
  • Possess valid Japanese Bookkeeping Certificate (Nissho Boki) Level 2+

About the Company:

A multinational company specialising in the design and distribution of footwear, apparel, and accessories. This organisation has a strong global presence and has expanded rapidly due to the popularity of its various brands.

Keywords:

アカウンティング, ファイナンス, 経理, 財務, 会計, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: OP5DQ0

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Accountant

Industry: Fashion

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

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: English - Business level

Second Language: Japanese - Professional working

Third Language: Chinese - Professional working

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: OP5DQ0-9339490B

Date posted: 15 August 2026

Consultant: Catlin Deng