AR Accountant for leading international retail brand

Tokyo Permanent ¥6,000,000 - ¥7,000,000 per year Foreign Multinational Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
The AR Accountant will play a pivotal role in managing accounts receivable operations, ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions within the accounting & finance department. This position in the retail industry offers an opportunity to develop expertise in financial operations in a permanent role based in Tokyo.
  • Join the experienced Accounting team of a global leading retail brand!
  • Great internal career development opportunities in an international environment!

About Our Client

The employer is a well-established, large organization in the retail industry, known for its commitment to quality and excellence. With a strong presence in Tokyo, the company provides a structured environment for professional growth within its accounting & finance department.

Job Description

  • Process and manage accounts receivable transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Monitor customer accounts to ensure timely payments and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare and maintain financial reports related to accounts receivable activities.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper billing and invoicing procedures.
  • Reconcile accounts receivable balances to ensure accuracy in financial records.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities for the accounting & finance team.
  • Assist in audits and provide documentation as required.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements within accounts receivable operations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful AR Accountant should have:

  • Previous experience in accounting or finance(2+ years)
  • Knowledge of accounts receivable processes and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to tasks.
  • Effective communication skills to work with internal and external stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of 6.000.000 JPY to 7.000.000 JPY annually.
  • Bonus structure to reward performance.
  • Comprehensive insurance and pension packages.
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts.
  • A permanent role offering stability and growth opportunities.
  • Work within a respected organization in the retail industry, based in Tokyo.



Join a leading company in Tokyo and take the next step in your accounting & finance career. Apply today to become an integral part of this exciting industry!

Contact
Oliver Schulz
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6829487
Phone number
+81 3 6832 8986

Job summary

Function
Accounting, Audit & Advisory, Tax and Treasury
Specialisation
Accounts Receivable
Specialisation
Retail
Location
Tokyo
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Oliver Schulz
Consultant phone
+81 3 6832 8986
Job Reference
JN-092025-6829487
Company Type
Foreign Multinational
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.