Tax Accountant

The jobholder supports all the accounting duties with primarily focusing on Helicopters entities. Entities in scope have production and engineering facility which needs cost accounting as well. Reporting to Head of Accounting is performed in English and Japanese. Ultimate reporting line is headquarters in France. Japan is one of key entities within APAC region and frequent correspondence with HQ or region. This is great opportunity to work with large multinational group. Actual responsibility will be determined or expanded per interview.

Responsibilities

Take care all the tax matters by coordinating with regional TAX manager and tax advisors relating to corporate tax, VAT, enterprise tax, etc; TP analysis & monitoring working with external consultants; Deal with tax audit; Prepare and assist review P&L, BS, and Cash flow for the company in accurate and timely manner (IFRS & JGAAP); Support of preparing reporting package and submit to headquarter on time, with analysis of gap between OP/FCST/Previous Month & Year; Settlement of I/C transaction and fund arrangement with group companies; B/S clean up, A/R, bank reconciliation and lead other ad-hoc projects; Support all external & internal audit with monitoring adequate level of internal control all the time; Update accounting policy and procedure if necessary; Interface with headquarter on all questions related to all finance and control (depend upon candidate's expectation); Assist external & internal audit coordinating with other Finance team members and other departments; Business partnering for other departments

Requirements

Finance & accounting background at least 5 years; Understanding of Japanese accounting standard; Inter-personal skill; Native Japanese and business level English; Ability to work fairly autonomously and call for ad hoc support from management in case of difficulties; Team player with 'Can do' attitude; Proactive and self-starter; Keen eye for details and able to translate to logical summary; Accept diversity and multi-cultural challenges; Stay strong even under pressure; Sense of commitment & urgency; Change agent; Prioritization and good time management

Nice to have

CPA, tax certificate, or accounting firm background; Experience of multi-national company; Preferably IFRS

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements