Manage overseas licensing for manga content by coordinating new-business sales, publisher proposals, permission documents, contract checks, and supervision of translated publications and promotional items.
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The role works in the accounting and finance department, handling broad financial accounting responsibilities and coordination with audit firms. Duties include standalone closing activities such as journal preparation, posting, calculations, financial statement preparation, account management, expense settlement, and invoice approvals. The position also handles monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
Responsibilities include responding to accounting audits; preparing and reviewing securities reports, statutory financial statements, earnings releases, and other disclosure materials; considering and determining accounting treatment; supporting group accounting; coordinating with departments including development; advancing business-improvement projects involving AI-enabled digital transformation and process improvement; and training and supporting junior members. Promotion to a manager position may occur early depending on performance and results.
Applicants must be able to lead closing work and discussions or negotiations with audit firms. The posting cites at least five years of accounting experience in a general business company or audit experience at an audit firm. Leadership experience in advancing projects, the ability to bring a team together and involve other departments, and communication skills are required. A Japan Bookkeeping Examination grade 2 or higher qualification is required.
Knowledge of corporate and consumption tax filing, practical experience with consolidated closing, English ability sufficient for conversational communication with overseas group accounting teams, and basic knowledge of IFRS are desirable.
The position is a permanent employee role with no fixed contract term and a six-month probationary period. Work uses a flextime system without core hours, with a standard daily working time of 7.5 hours excluding breaks. Overtime is required. The workplace is in Shibuya, Tokyo; a company-approved home or equivalent location may also be used, and a remote-work制度 is available. Benefits include transportation expenses, health-insurance association resort facilities, and health checkups. Salary is determined according to company rules based on experience and ability.
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