MANDATORY
・Applicants must have permission to work in Japan
・Applicants must be able to speak fluent ~ native level Japanese (Equivalent to JLPT N1)

☑Foreign business ☑English language required ☑Japanese language required
☑Flex time ☑Remote Work system

[Position]
Sr. Accountant (or Assistant MGR)

[Company Description]
Global Leading Luxury Brand Company

[Responsibilities]
Key Responsibility: Retail AR

• Maintain a complete and accurate general ledger in accordance with accounting principles and group's accounting (IFRS) and statutory booking for retail Sales and AR balances
• Support daily sales activities of BTQs
• Coach and educate our business users to improve process accuracy and compliance
• Achieve timely and accurate Sales/AR reconciliation and validation
• Respond to internal and external (PWC) audits

Key responsibility 2: Operational excellence / controls

• Responsible for BTQ operation to comply with regulation and group guidelines
• Implement necessary controls and new process to maintain the level of operational excellence at BTQ
• Maintain BTQ operation manual and guideline aligned with group policy and local regulatory requirements
• Perform monthly audit check procedures for BTQ sales
• Prepare new BTQ opening set up including operation tool set up and regulatory matters requirements (credit card terminal / VAT free application to tax authority, staff training etc.)
• Perform BTQ audits and participates stock counts

Key responsibility 3: Global / strategic / new retail projects

• Implementation of paperless and digitalization operation processes
• Process simplification & productivity
• System integration and upgrade
• New business / process developments/scheme implementation
• Introducing new payment solution to BTQ
• Implement new technology into BTQ operation

[Requirement]
Experience:

• 5 years+ Accounting and/or controlling experience is expected
• Retail industry experience is a plus

Skills:

• Attention to details, proactive and solution oriented, timely and qualitative
• Team-player, good relationship builder
• General accounting skills and knowledge (IFRS & JGAAP & Taxation)
• Excel and Financial system skills with full flexibility for new environment
• Strong in communication in verbal and writing for both English and Japanese
• Japanese book keeping 2nd grade or above is a plus
• SAP / Oracle experience preferred

Behavioral competency:

• Strong time management & schedule handling in organized manner
• High level of integrity
• Structured, result-oriented and decision maker
• Accuracy and efficiency
• Team player, positive mood-maker to motivate members
• Strong communication skills to pursue everything with passion and perfectionism
• Can manage politics and human/organizational relations under the matrix functions/lines
• Be able to work under uncertainty
• Critical thinking

NOTE: The position can varies depending on the experience and seniority of the candidate. It can be senior accountant to assistant manager level.

[Salary]
6 ~8 million JPY
(Experiences and skills will be considered)

[Location]
Tokyo

[Working hours]
9:00-18:00
Flextime / Remote Work System

[Holidays]
Full 2 holiday week system (Sat/Sun) national holidays, New year's holiday, Annual Leave, and more.

Please click "apply" if you are interested in the job.
We will review your profile and contact you within five business days should we find that you satisfy the requirements of the hiring company.
Further details about the company and position will be notified at a later date.

Reference: JO-2212-477323
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Seniority Level: Associate/Mid senior level
Job Function: Accounting / Auditing