Accounting and Tax Professional (Japanese speaking)

Role Summary

Our client is looking for an additional Accounting & Tax Professional to join their team.

Responsibilities

Tax

• Handle all tax-related and transfer pricing activities, and report to the manager of the branch and Tokyo.
• Respond to inquiries from external tax and accounting advisors, tax authorities in UK and other EU countries or other parties related to tax and accounting, when it is requested.
• Review tax calculation provided by the agents and authorities, contact them to correct it, if necessary.
• Research on recent tax issues related to business activities or others.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations, statutory requirements, and internal policies.
• Collaborate with various third parties (tax and accountant offices, etc.)
• Perform other duties related to tax as assigned by branch managers.

Accounting

• Handle accounting-related activities including budget management in the branch, and report to the manager of the branch and Tokyo.
• Conduct the branch financial closing operations, consolidated account settlements and cash flow management for the branch.
• Collaborate with various third parties (tax and accountant offices, etc.)
• Perform other duties as assigned by branch managers.

Others

• Regular report to Tokyo.
• Educate and train young talents in the team.
• Make recommendation on process improvement.
• Administration related to any kinds of local taxes in conjunction with external advisors.
• Assist various supporting services related to tax and accounting for subsidiaries (consolidated/equity method) and group companies in Europe.
• Perform other duties as assigned by branch managers.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• More than 7 years of experience in the following business fields:
  • Tax operations, transfer pricing, finance controller.
  • Accounting operations, including settlement of accounts and consolidated settlement of accounts.
• Fluent Japanese and English.

Visa Requirement

Applicants must hold a visa without working restrictions. Unfortunately, YMS and PSW visas are not eligible.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply. We look forward to your application!