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GL Accountant at IT Company

Tokyo 外資系企業 ¥7,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
GL Accountant to support the local business and collaborate with the global teams | 50% hybrid working, career path
  • Great work-life balance
  • Work in a 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

  • Prepare month-end financial statements in compliance with IFRS.
  • Post journal entries, reconcile balances, and ensure accuracy in accruals and provisions.
  • Review P&L and balance sheet movements monthly, preparing reconciliations and reports for group consolidation.
  • Support auditors by providing necessary documentation and responses.
  • Compare IFRS and Local GAAP financials, identifying and reconciling key differences.
  • Prepare and document Local GAAP adjustments, ensuring accurate financial reporting for tax compliance.



The Successful Applicant

  • Solid knowledge of IFRS and JGAAP.
  • Proficient in SAP ERP with strong attention to detail.
  • Effective communication skills in both Japanese and English.
  • Skilled in managing multiple tasks and collaborating across teams.
  • Strong accounting background with a relevant degree.



What's on Offer

  • Hybrid working style
  • Work with the global team
  • Career path
Contact
Karisa Djohan
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6682169
Phone number
+81 3 6832 8605

Job summary

Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Financial Accounting
Specialisation
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Karisa Djohan
Consultant phone
+81 3 6832 8605
Job Reference
JN-032025-6682169
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.