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シニア会計士/ Senior Accountant

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A multinational creative and technology company is seeking a Senior Accountant. The selected candidate will manage accounting activities, financial closings, reconciliations, reporting, tax support, compliance, and internal controls.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage all accounting transactions
  • Prepare financial statements and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
  • Manage balance sheets and profit and loss statements
  • Verify, allocate, post, and reconcile accounts payable and receivable
  • Ensure timely bank payments
  • Analyse financial information and provide financial support and advice to management
  • Report on the company’s financial health and liquidity
  • Prepare accurate accounting reports and present results
  • Identify errors and suggest improvements to efficiency and spending
  • Apply financial standards in a timely manner
  • Support company and department-level goal-setting processes
  • Prepare tax return base documents for liaison with the tax adviser
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies, regulations, and IFRS principles
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies
  • Manage internal audits to ensure compliance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Accounting, Finance, or a relevant field
  • More than 5 years of experience as an Accountant
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures
  • Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
  • Familiarity with financial accounting statements
  • In-depth understanding of IFRS and awareness of business trends
  • Experience with general ledger functions and month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Hands-on experience with ERP accounting software such as SAP or Deltek’s Maconomy
  • Advanced MS Excel skills, including VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables
  • Professional level Japanese; proficient English

Preferred requirements:

  • Possess a valid Nissho Boki grade 2+ or relevant accounting certification

About the Company:

The company operates in the creative and technology industry with a global presence. It combines creative expertise and technology to deliver solutions for clients.

Keywords:

経理, 財務会計, 月次決算, 年次決算, 総勘定元帳, 財務諸表, 売掛金, 買掛金, 内部統制, 内部監査, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 0GS9WI

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Accountant

Industry: Advertising and PR

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

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 0GS9WI-35E9CB12

Date posted: 19 October 2026

Consultant: Li Deng