accounting and tax specialist

Publication date 2025/11/28

Work Location , Expected Annual Income :

Tokyo,8.0M ～ 12.1M

About the Company :

Global pharmaceutical company

Responsibilities :

[Company Overview]
A company in the finance and accounting sector is hiring for a Specialist, Japan Accounting & Tax position. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the financial stability and growth of the organization by ensuring accurate financial records, supporting tax compliance, and collaborating across departments. Candidates will be part of a team that values precision, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement in financial operations.

[Job Description]
- Maintain and execute local accounting processes, including sales accounting and fixed asset/lease accounting.
- Assist in the financial closing process and prepare financial statements under both US GAAP and statutory standards.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Contribute to accurate tax provision, tax return preparation, and tax planning activities.
- Provide accounting and tax guidance during the implementation of new business models or software systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate financial process impacts, data migration, and reporting requirements, ensuring compliance and accuracy.

[Qualifications]
- Strong knowledge of accounting and tax compliance, with experience in corporate or public accounting environments preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software for transaction processing, report generation, and record maintenance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Fluency in Japanese and business-level English (written and reading).
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance; CPA or equivalent qualification.

Benefits :

Health Insurance
Employees' Pension
Employment Insurance
Industrial Injury Insurance

Types of Holidays: Five Day Working Week

Required Experience / Abilities / Skills :

[Qualifications]
- Strong knowledge of accounting and tax compliance, with experience in corporate or public accounting environments preferred.
- Proficiency in accounting software for transaction processing, report generation, and record maintenance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Fluency in Japanese and business-level English (written and reading).
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance; CPA or equivalent qualification.

Contact Information :

Toshiki Kameoka
Manager
t-kameoka@jac-international.jp

JOB ID : IJB2009462