Responsibilities:
Review and finalize monthly trial balance
Prepare financial statements and provide analysis on fluctuations and variances
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to EUR HQ and to Japan Senior Management
Maintain the Fixed Asset Register
Prepare and book complex journals (personnel cost, IFRS16, accruals, etc.)
Handle annual tax filing and financial audit with external partners
Assist CFO with budgeting and forecasting
Prepare business cases (new store opening, new project, etc.) and finance presentations
Drive ad-hoc projects (new workflow system, paperless accounting, etc.)
Identify opportunities and improve internal control procedures
Manage and develop team members (2 accounting staffs)
Handle General Affairs (insurance contract renewals, contract review with legal advisor, etc.)
Requirements:
- Accounting experience (3+ years)
- People management experience
- FP&A experience (2+ years)
- Interest in digital transformation in the Finance function (process and system)
- Business level Japanese & English