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Job ID : 1546189 Date Updated : June 27th, 2025
Accountant (Retail)

Accountant for global renown retail brand

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 4 million yen ~ 5 million yen

Work Style

Flex Time

Job Description

The role of the Accountant in the retail industry involves maintaining financial accuracy and supporting key accounting processes. This permanent position is based in Tokyo and requires proficiency in Japanese GAAP and financial reporting.

Client Details

The hiring company is a reputable organization in the retail industry, offering a collaborative and professional environment. As a part of a medium-sized team, they focus on providing high-quality products and exceptional customer service.

Description

  • Maintain accounts payable and ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Support the monthly and annual closing of accounts.
  • Assist in preparing financial statements and balance sheets.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends and discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with Japanese GAAP and company policies.
  • Oversee payment processing and treasury operations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams for smooth financial operations.
  • Provide support during audits and financial reviews.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from JPY 4.000.000 to JPY 6.000.000 annually.
  • Bonus structure and comprehensive insurance coverage.
  • Retirement package and employee discounts.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in the retail industry.
  • Central Tokyo location with convenient transport access.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accountant to grow their career in a professional environment. If you meet the criteria and are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply!

Page Group Japan is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Daily Conversation
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

A successful Accountant should have:

  • Fluency in Japanese and conversational-level English.
  • A strong understanding of Japanese GAAP.
  • Experience in maintaining accounts payable and treasury operations.
  • Skills in preparing and analyzing financial statements and balance sheets.
  • An eye for detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in using accounting software and tools.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 4 million yen ~ 5 million yen
Work Hours 1 day WFH per week, flex time
Industry Retail

Job Category

  • Accounting and Finance > Accounting