Job title: Accounting Manager Location: Tokyo Reporting to: Head of Finance Role: He/She starts up as Accounting Manager leading 5 team members, and will position him/herself as Head of Finance in the future, leading another 7members.
<Specific Responsibilities>
1. Budget planning and control 2. Monthly, quarterly and year-end account closing, to be submitted to the head office. 3. Reviewing and seeking improvements. 4. Accounting audit 5. Tax return and audit
<Qualifications & Experience> 1. Must be bilingual (Japanese / English languages with TOEIC 800 +). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 2. Solid accounting and finance experience on a consolidated basis (5 years +). 3. Management experience, ideally of a department of 10 + people. 4. Experience of working in a multinational and in a matrix environment. 5. Highly motivated and works harmoniously with the team members, under pressure in a dynamic, fast-paced, performance-driven environment. 6. Strong analytical skills and ability to work with complicated financial models. 7. System project experience preferred. 8. Work experience in sports, fashion and/or apparel industries is a plus.
<Personal Characteristics>
1. Highly-moあtivated self-starter, keeping “can-do attitude” even under adverse circumstances. 2. Customer-oriented with providing higher value to the team, the company and the society. 3. Team player inspiring/inspired to/from other team members. 4. Ability to communicate effectively and harmoniously with the heads of divisions/departments and all levels of management and employees. 5. He/She must also possess strong persuasion skills in order to push for better approaches and solutions. 6. Strategic and logical thinker with strong analytical skills and critical thinking. 7. Full of integrity and trustworthy. 8. Able to correctly prioritize activities and follow through to achieve results. 9. Enjoys sports, fashion and lifestyle.