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We are now looking for a new colleague to fill the opening as an Accountant in our Tokyo office. If you are passionate about accounting improving the way we work and making your region compliant you are exactly what we are looking for!
You will be a key member of the team that is directly responsible for all accounting and reporting to the Finance Manager Japan.
You are responsible for finance accounting functions namely: financial reporting general ledger accounts receivables accounts payables etc. The focus is to handle month-end closing tasks accounts receivables and payables payments etc.
You will also contribute to the development of policies and procedures.
In addition there is also an opportunity for the role to expand into areas such as financial planning budgeting and business reporting & analysis based on the individuals interest and demonstrated capabilities.
This position is based in Tokyo Japan.
What is AXIS
Axis is a fast-growing and innovative IT company with a global footprint. Our products and solutions focus on security surveillance and remote monitoring based on innovative modern and open technology platforms. This is a Swedish-based company with more than 4500 committed employees in over 50 countries we collaborate with partners worldwide.
Axis offers a multicultural workplace with an open corporate culture. We allow and spur our employees independent thinking. Here we bring together talented and creative people working towards the same goal innovating for a smarter safer world!
What will you do
Full scope of financial accounting for Japan entity
Month End Closing: take care of several areas including monthly accruals BS reconciliations etc.
Accounts receivables: credit management debit/credit notes handling for rebates & stock rotation
Accounts payables: process supplier invoice for indirect material/services purchases
Expenses claims: review and process reimbursement for Japan employees
Cash management: liaise with bank including review/prepare payment data and cashflow forecast
Internal Control: assist in maintaining internal control procedures
Others: Support/backup Finance Manager for accounting analysis other ad-hoc works or projects if requested
Who are we looking for
Minimum Nissho boki 2nd grade or Degree in Accountancy
At least 3 to 6 years relevant working experience in a multinational company
Practical working knowledge of local regulations (e.g. accounting tax) in Japan
Self-motivated adaptable to changes good analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong sense of integrity and responsibility.
Able to work well independently and in group with tight timelines
Able to multitasks and willing to be hands-on
Good oral and written communication skills in Japanese (native) English (business e.g. TOEIC800)
Proficient Microsoft Office skills (especially Excel) and good ERP finance module knowledge
What we have to offer
Opportunities for travel abroad.
Hybrid working hours available flexibility with start and finish times
Mental Health and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) benefit
Type of Employment
Permanent EmploymentPosting End Date
Certain roles at Axis require background checks which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments. Notice will be provided before we take any action.
About Axis Communications
We enable a smarter safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader we offer solutions in video surveillance access control intercom and audio systems enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.
With around 5000 committed employees in over 50 countries we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together we thrive in our friendly open and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion diversity and sustainability we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.
Lets create a smarter safer world
For more information about Axis please visit our website .
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Employment Type
Full-Time
