Job Description

Accountant in a Global Reinsurance Company
Location - Tokyo
Compensation: JPY 8 million to JPY 10 million plus bonus
Languages : Business-level Japanese and English
Work style: Approximately 50 percent office and 50 percent remote after probation

The Opportunity
A leading global reinsurance organization is seeking a bilingual Accountant for its Japan finance team. Reporting directly to the Japan CFO, this hands-on role is divided approximately equally between Life technical accounting and expense or general accounting.
Key Responsibilities
Handle general ledger postings covering accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets and employee expenses in Concur.
Support quarterly and annual closing, including journal entries, accruals, provisions and balance sheet reconciliations.
Support daily cash positioning, working capital and bank reconciliations.
Process Life and Health reinsurance statements of account and ensure technical postings follow defined accounting flows, the chart of accounts and booking rules.
Maintain technical balance-sheet reconciliations and support closing, movement analysis, variance explanations and regulatory-reporting schedules.
Maintain process documentation, coordinate with relevant teams and identify opportunities to reduce manual work.
Why Consider This Role
Direct CFO exposure, broad accounting experience and professional growth in a flexible, trust-based culture.
Hybrid work after probation, overtime eligibility, mobile-phone allowance, company computer, supplemental retirement allowance and possible international travel.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area

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