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AP Accountant at Global IT Company

Tokyo 外資系企業 ¥5,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
AP Accountant to support the local team and communicate with the global team | Work-life balance, career path, flexible working
  • Flexibility
  • Global team

About Our Client

A global provider of network and communication solutions has been serving businesses since the 1990s, offering high-performance connectivity across key financial and commercial hubs in Europe, Asia, and North America. Its Japan office serves as a strategic base for operations in the Asia-Pacific region, playing a crucial role in delivering advanced network solutions. The company specializes in low-latency connections and high-bandwidth services, catering to enterprises and financial institutions that require reliable and high-speed infrastructure to support their operations across Asia.

Job Description

  • Review, verify, and process vendor invoices accurately and on time, ensuring proper authorization and matching with purchase orders or contracts.
  • Prepare and schedule vendor payments while ensuring accurate general ledger recording.
  • Review and process employee expense reports, ensuring policy compliance and proper categorization.
  • Assist with financial reporting, AP sub-ledger closure, and reconciliation with the general ledger.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and fraud prevention measures.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping and provide necessary documentation for audits.



The Successful Applicant

  • Preferred background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in accounts payable or similar work.
  • Skilled in accounting software and Excel.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Good communicator for handling vendors and internal teams.
  • Able to multitask, meet deadlines, and apply accounting knowledge.
  • Fluent in Japanese and English.



What's on Offer

  • Flexible working style (WFH and flex time available, almost fully remote)
  • Global team
Contact
Karisa Djohan
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6682257
Phone number
+81 3 6832 8605

Job summary

Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Accounts Payable
Specialisation
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Karisa Djohan
Consultant phone
+81 3 6832 8605
Job Reference
JN-032025-6682257
Company Type
Foreign Multinational
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.