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Senior Accountant

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Job Summary

Support Japan controller/finance operations by ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions. Execute and support monthly/quarterly/annual close activities, financial reporting, and tax/statutory/audit support, including corporate and consumption tax filings. Review balance sheets, perform account reconciliations and variance analysis, manage compliance with accounting standards and internal control requirements, and assist with technical accounting matters while contributing to team capability building.

Location: Tokyo

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Finance & Accounting

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Execute and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
•Support accurate and timely recording and submission of financial transactions and close deliverables.
•Create, review, and manage financial reporting materials for internal stakeholders, local, and group finance teams.
•Handle corporate and consumption tax filings, payments, supporting documentation, and related compliance work.
•Support statutory audit/tax inquiries and external reviews by preparing materials, coordinating with external advisors, and responding to inquiries; review journals and assist with technical accounting matters.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Annual BonusHealth InsurancePension

Key Requirements

•Hold a bookkeeping qualification or other relevant credential (e.g., Bookkeeping Test Level 2) if available.
•Native-level Japanese and business-level English.
•Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and tax knowledge.
•Experience working in a multinational company is preferred.
•Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial software (e.g., Workday) are preferred.

Experience:MultinationalAccounting

Skills:ResponsibilityCommunicationTeamworkAttention to detail

Languages:JapaneseEnglish

Tech Stack:ExcelWorkday

Company Brief

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Global professional services firm providing risk, retirement, human resources, and insurance brokerage solutions to clients worldwide, including consulting, reinsurance, and data-driven risk management services.

Industry: Insurance

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: London, United Kingdom

Founded: 1982

Glassdoor: 3.9

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