Staff, Accounting Specialist, Takeda Business Solutions, Japan

Takeda

Tokyo, Japan
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Business level japanese speaking, writing, and reading
Sap usage experience
Ifrs/j-gaap understanding
** Takeda is seeking a Staff Accounting Specialist for its Business Solutions team in Tokyo, Japan, requiring business-level proficiency in Japanese. The role focuses on general accounting tasks, compliance, and process improvement within a global biopharmaceutical company. **

Job Summary

  • This position supports the team lead and collaborates closely with the Treasury team in Lodz, Global Finance Treasury, and Japanese business units.
  • The role involves end-to-end cash and banking process support, providing effective and efficient solutions to the business, and expanding solutions from a customer perspective.
  • Responsibilities include general accounting and reporting, tax filings, SOX and compliance support, and continuous improvement activities utilizing advanced technologies like AI.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Takeda is seeking a Staff Accounting Specialist for its Business Solutions team in Tokyo, Japan, requiring business-level proficiency in Japanese. The role focuses on general accounting tasks, compliance, and process improvement within a global biopharmaceutical company. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Business level Japanese speaking, writing, and reading
  • SAP usage experience
  • IFRS/J-GAAP understanding
  • General accounting and closing operations knowledge
  • Internal control and compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Proactive problem identification and improvement
  • Strong interest in operational excellence
  • Digital transformation promotion
  • Global harmonization initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Business level English and Japanese communication skills
  • CPA/USCPA or equivalent qualification (preferable)
  • Experience with digital tools (RPA, Automation, AI) (preferable)
  • Experience in project work and process improvement (preferable)

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