Senior Accountant

Company ProfileA well-established international retailer is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its Japan finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys owning the month-end close process, tax compliance, and financial reporting while partnering with stakeholders across the business. The RoleLead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activitiesPrepare and review financial statements in accordance with local and corporate requirementsOversee tax compliance, including corporate tax, consumption tax, and related filingsEnsure accurate and timely financial reporting to regional and global headquartersSupport internal and external auditsDrive process improvements and strengthen internal controlsPartner with cross-functional stakeholders to support business initiatives and decision-making Your Skills Strong hands-on experience in:Financial ClosingFinancial ReportingTax ComplianceGeneral Ledger AccountingAudit ManagementBusiness-level English and fluent Japanese communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environmentCPA, Nissho Boki, or equivalent qualifications are advantageous Key Highlights of the Role Opportunity to join a globally recognized and financially stable organizationBroad exposure to both local and international stakeholdersHigh-visibility role with strong business partnering opportunitiesCollaborative and people-focused corporate cultureCompetitive compensation and benefits package Location Chiba Salary6 - 8 million yen Reference Number: 06940-0013491971 By clicking 'apply', you are deemed to have agreed to Robert Half Japan Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/jp/en/privacy). Please ensure that your application documents do not include sensitive personal data such as race, beliefs, medical history, criminal record, or other information irrelevant to hiring process such as spouse or dependents. All information must be accurate and truthful, and any included hyperlinks must be safe and secure.