Financial Accounting Specialist - Japan

3 Months ago • 4 Years + • Accounting

Job Summary

Job Description

The Financial Accounting Specialist - Japan role at ByteDance involves accurate and timely execution of financial accounting tasks (monthly, quarterly, annual). Responsibilities include participation in system implementation and optimization projects, quality control of financial statements, and handling administrative tasks related to audits and tax filings. Management of fixed assets, inventory, and accounts receivable/payable is also included. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience in audit firms or business companies in Japan, with business-level fluency in Japanese and English. Strong communication, adaptability, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential.
Must have:
  • 4+ years experience in Japanese accounting firms or companies
  • Business-level Japanese and English
  • Accurate & timely financial accounting
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • Financial accounting experience at listed companies
  • Project experience in financial system implementation
  • Mandarin language skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset

Job Details

Responsibilities
1.Accurate, timely, and efficient execution of financial accounting (monthly, quarterly, annual accounting tasks, quality control, etc.). 2.Participation, collaboration, and coordination in projects for the implementation, localization, and optimization of financial and accounting systems. 3.Quality control of financial statements and related documents, reporting, and explaining to external users. 4.Administrative tasks related to audits, tax filings, regulatory investigations, and associated projects. 5.Management of fixed assets, asset and inventory management, sales, and accounts receivable/payable management. 6.Other tasks related to the above.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications 1. Audit firms or business companies in Japan with at least 4 years of work experience. 2. Business level of Japanese and English. 3. Self-motivated, strong sense of responsibility, and good personality. 4. Excellent communication skills. 5. Flexible and adaptable to change. Preferred Qualifications 1. Financial accounting experience at accounting firms or listed companies. 2. Project experience in financial accounting system implementation. 3. Willing to work in multi-language (English & Japanese & Mandarin) environments. 4. Able to take the initiative to identify, organize, and execute problems efficiently. 5. Willing to pursue a career in accounting and finance. 6. Have an entrepreneurship mindset.
Job Information
About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

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Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

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