Accountant
Category | Accounting / Finance Mgr | Salary | 8 - 10 M¥ |
Work Type | Permanent | Date | 2011-01-06 |
Location | Tokyo | Ref.# | VDE 2991152 |
Overview
*Multinational pharmaceutical company
Company Description
*One of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, our client has a large and stable operation in Japan offering excellent opportunities for career development
Responsibilities
*Report to local Accounting Manager
Handle monthly financial reporting / closing
*Responsible for calculations related to tax returns and liaising with tax accountants
*Preparation of financial statements (Japan and U.S. GAAP based)
*Fixed asset accounting
*Maintenance of accounting systems
Requirements
*Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, and/or related field
*3-5 years of experience in accounting, finance, and/or related field
*Some knowledge of US GAAP accounting and tax
*Native level Japanese and business level English
Preferred Experience
*Experience in a foreign company
*Qualification such as Nissho Boki Level 2 or equivalent
*Strong IT skills-Excel, Work, accounting systems (SAP preferred)
Desired Traits
*Strong communication skills
*Strong sense of responsibility
*Proactive to learn new things
Description of Benefits
* Holidays: Standard
Additional Notes
Accountant