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Job ID : 1617222 Date Updated : October 15th, 2026

Accounting Manager

Hiring Company Global Automotice Company
Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 9 million yen ~ Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

・Lead accounting activities for 6 Japan entities under the FORVIA Group.
・Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closings under both IFRS and J-GAAP.
・Oversee statutory and group audits, balance sheet reviews, and accounting compliance.
・Partner with Controllers, business teams, auditors, and the China Shared Service Center.
・Support tax accounting, internal controls, and financial reporting to HQ in France.
・Drive process improvements, standardization, and automation initiatives across Finance.

Employee Benefits:
According to Japan labor law

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Business Level
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

・10+ years of accounting experience in a multinational environment
・Strong knowledge of IFRS and J-GAAP
・Hands-on experience with monthly, quarterly, and annual closings
・Audit management and statutory reporting experience
・Ability to work with regional/global stakeholders and shared service centers
・Business-level English communication skills
・Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
・Experience with SAP or other ERP systems preferred
・CPA, equivalent accounting qualification, or strong technical accounting background is a plus

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 9 million yen ~ Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other

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