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Job ID : 1577444 Date Updated : August 10th, 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
Minimum Japanese Level Native
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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