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Job ID : 1577444 Date Updated : October 19th, 2026

Senior Accountant

Hiring Company An established Japanese Technology and Robotics company about to
Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 6 million yen ~ 10 million yen

Job Description

  • Lead Financial Closings: Manage monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial closings, with a focus on group consolidated accounting.

  • Prepare for IPO & Audits: Build internal control systems (J-SOX), guide audit processes with external partners, and prepare financial reports.

  • Drive Financial Planning: Support business planning, track monthly budgets versus actual spending, and analyze profit and loss to help management make decisions.

  • Improve & Automate Processes: Lead digital transformation (DX) projects to make daily accounting workflows simpler, faster, and more efficient.

  • Collaborate Globally: Work closely with cross-functional product teams and global offices in the US and India.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 1 year
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Daily Conversation Level
Minimum Japanese Level Native Level
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

  • Experience: At least 3 years of hands-on accounting experience in a company, including full financial closing cycles.

  • Accounting Knowledge: Nissho Boki Level 2 certification or equivalent accounting knowledge.

  • Language Skills: Basic English communication skills to collaborate in a diverse, international team.

  • Work Style: Strong communication skills, adaptability to fast-changing environments, and good teamwork.

  • Nice-to-Haves: CPA/USCPA qualifications, startup experience, consolidated accounting background, or experience preparing a company for an IPO.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 6 million yen ~ 10 million yen
Industry Machinery

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