Accounting Project Global Luxury Products and Retail

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Tokyo - Japan

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Whats In It For You

1. Strategic Influence:
Directly shape the accounting operations of a global retail organization during a pivotal period of growth and transformation.

2. Leadership & Team Development:
Lead a dedicated accounting team drive knowledge transfer and foster a culture of stability and improvement.

3. Process Modernization:
Assess and upgrade legacy accounting processes introducing workflow optimizations and automation for lasting impact.

We kindly ask that only candidates residing locally apply for this position as it is essential for collaboration and engagement with our team.

Project Overview:

Our client is currently facing challenges related to outdated processes documentation and team stability. The project aims to stabilize daily operations facilitate knowledge transfer and drive process improvements to support ongoing growth. To ensure business continuity and acting as first line of defense for the core accounting group your involvement in the project will be carried out as an independent subcontractor.

Project Information:

Company: EY Strategy and Consulting Co. Ltd.

Address: Hibiya Mitsui Tower Tokyo Midtown Hibiya 1-1-2 Yurakucho Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-0006 Japan

Work location: Within 23 wards of Tokyo

Contract type: Service entrust contract (業務委託)

Salary: Starts at 6000 JPY/hour

Scope of Services

  • Oversee daily accounting operations including general ledger accounts payable/receivable fixed assets treasury intercompany transactions travel & expense and payroll.
  • Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end closings including preparation and submission of financial statements and reports.
  • Apply current accounting standards (IFRS JGAAP) across all reporting and ensure compliance.
  • Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors tax advisors and internal stakeholders.
  • Assess and recommend improvements to accounting processes including workflow optimization and system integration.
  • Lead and manage a team of accounting staff fostering performance and stability in a dynamic environment.
  • Facilitate knowledge transfer between outgoing and incoming managers ensuring continuity and process improvement.

Qualifications

  • Accounting Qualification: CPA ACCA or similar credentials required.
  • Luxury/Retail Industry Experience: Prior work in luxury goods or retail sectors preferred.
  • Financial Operations Proficiency: Solid background in financial reporting budgeting and audit support.
    • Strong knowledge of accounting principles financial reporting and internal controls.
    • Proficiency in finance software and ERP systems (SAP required).
  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to manage and motivate an accounting team.
  • Communication Abilities: Strong skills in conveying financial concepts and resolving issues with various stakeholders.

Next Steps

  • Screening by Interim Professionals Talent & Engagement Teams.
  • EY Compliance and Independence Check.
  • Client Introduction.

Join us as an Interim Professional and elevate your career to new heights while making a substantial contribution to our clients success in Japan. Apply now and become a part of our 11 million strong community.

Who We Are

We are Interim Professionals and we are building a better working world by reconnecting Japans professionals with lifelong learning. Our independent contractors are a part of our team and our mission is to help you unlock your potential.

By giving you access to EYs best-in-class learning & development paired with high touch consultancy projects that you will not see anywhere else we open avenues for you to upskill and join our community to build the workforce of the future in Japan.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Information

EY is strongly committed to equal opportunity and values the diversity of our work force and the knowledge of our people.


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Key Skills

  • Account Payable
  • Invoicing
  • Journal Entry
  • Data Entry
  • Accounting & Finance
  • Tax Returns
  • QuickBooks
  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Reporting
  • Payroll
  • Financial statement
  • Account Receivable
  • ACCA
  • CPA