Senior Accountant, Japan & Korea

Turner & Townsend
Tokyo
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingExperience: 3-6 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Organizational skills","Time-management","Analytical thinking","Problem-solving","Independent working"]

Support Korea’s financial operations from Tokyo as a hands-on Senior Accountant within the Finance team. Own accounts payable/receivable activities, cash receipts reconciliation, month-end journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis. Prepare monthly reporting for Group Finance and assist with Korea month/year-end close, budgeting/forecasting, cashflow updates, and banking support. Coordinate payroll, tax, statutory compliance, audits, and support project accounting and revenue recognition.

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Senior Accountant, Japan & Korea

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Job Summary

Support Korea’s financial operations from Tokyo as a hands-on Senior Accountant within the Finance team. Own accounts payable/receivable activities, cash receipts reconciliation, month-end journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and variance analysis. Prepare monthly reporting for Group Finance and assist with Korea month/year-end close, budgeting/forecasting, cashflow updates, and banking support. Coordinate payroll, tax, statutory compliance, audits, and support project accounting and revenue recognition.
Location: Tokyo
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Review vendor invoices, ensure proper coding/approval, process accounts payable transactions, and coordinate vendor payments.
  • •Prepare and issue customer invoices, monitor collections, follow up on outstanding receivables, and record cash receipts with customer account reconciliation.
  • •Prepare month-end journal entries and supporting schedules, perform balance sheet reconciliations, and analyze significant variances.
  • •Assist with budgeting/forecasting, month-end and year-end closing activities for the Korea operation, and support monthly reporting to Group Finance.
  • •Perform cashflow management and banking activities (bank reconciliations, cash flow forecasts, day-to-day banking support) and support payroll, tax, and statutory compliance with external providers and audits.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
  • •3–6 years of relevant accounting and finance experience.
  • •Experience with general ledger accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and month-end closing.
  • •Good understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • •Experience working with accounting or ERP systems, including advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Experience:3-6 yearsMultinational
Education:Bachelor's in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration
Skills:Organizational skillsTime-managementAnalytical thinkingProblem-solvingIndependent working
Certifications:KICPAFATTATCPAACCA
Languages:EnglishKoreanJapanese
Tech Stack:Microsoft ExcelERPMicrosoft Dynamics 365D365

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
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