Chief Accountant

勤務地 東京都
業界・業種 会計・経理・財務
契約タイプ Permanent
給料 Negotiable
参照番号 48900

Company overview: 

A digital marketing company provides total solution to help you attract global clients 

A dynamic and detail-focused finance professional is needed to lead financial operations and analysis within a growing organization. The role involves working closely with internal teams to ensure strong financial health is maintained at all times. Responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of finance, supporting administrative functions (such as human resources, legal compliance, and government funding programs), and preparing strategic reports for senior management. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and prior experience with enterprise systems, bookkeeping, and financial assessment. This position plays a crucial role in managing financial strategies—such as risk mitigation and cash flow planning—to help the organization reach its broader growth objectives.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Conduct financial evaluations and deliver insights to leadership as required

  • Manage end-of-month tasks such as account reconciliations and journal postings

  • Collaborate with regional finance teams (located in Hong Kong) to complete assigned duties within set timelines

  • Utilize digital accounting platforms efficiently to carry out financial operations

  • Prepare and submit financial statements and reports for managerial review

  • Investigate inconsistencies in financial records and propose appropriate solutions

  • Track spending, assess income, identify budget variances, and report findings to decision-makers

  • Address finance-related questions from leadership promptly and accurately

  • Offer guidance and support to fellow accounting staff when necessary

  • Contribute to budget planning and oversee cost control measures

  • Support audit processes by gathering relevant data and preparing required documentation

  • Maintain accurate records of financial transactions in line with internal guidelines and compliance standards

  • Evaluate current accounting practices and suggest process improvements where appropriate

 

Job Requirements

Candidate Requirements & Key Competencies

  • Must be a Japanese national with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience

  • 5 to 10+ years of solid background in finance-related roles

  • Proven ability to manage and lead small teams (1–2 members or more)

  • Capable of performing well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to multitask and follow through on assignments

  • Full fluency in both spoken and written Japanese and English

Core Competencies

  • Proactive and hands-on with a self-driven mindset

  • Demonstrates resilience and a willingness to challenge the norm

  • Creative thinker with strong problem-solving capabilities

  • Collaborative and effective in team environments

  • Sound understanding of business operations and financial strategy

  • Maintains brand awareness and alignment in all activities

  • Brings a global outlook and sensitivity to cross-cultural dynamics