Keywords Studios

Finance Specialist

Keywords Studios  •  Tokyo, JP (Hybrid)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

We are looking for a finance specialist to join our Japan office. This position will be handling AP, AR, and other finance-related duties and will be working closely with overseas offices.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and execute journal entries for external and internal sales, WIP (Work in Progress), payroll, social insurance, accrual etc.
  • Manage WIP balance
  • Manage withholding tax balance
  • Prepare flash report and monthly closing report draft
  • Prepare Opex budget for functions
  • Manage all accounting items of a subsidiary (Create Journal entries and report to a Finance member in Reginal HQ in India)
  • Manage tax issues in liaison with tax consultants
  • Take part in ad-hoc projects

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

  • More than 7 years of financial accounting experience
  • Capability to perform financial closing procedures and tax
  • Competent in accounting systems and MS Excel (Experience in NetSuite and Tagetik is preferred)
  • Knowledge and experience on IFRS are advantage
  • Business level English, Native level Japanese

Personal Attributes

  • Superb attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter, able to work independently as well as in teams
  • Adaptable to a fast-paced and multi-cultural work environment

Benefits

Health insurance, welfare pension insurance, occupational accident insurance etc.

Commuting costs are covered up to 30,000 JPY per month

Medical check-up(once a year)

Employee Assistant Program

Company Events

Holiday

Full weekly two-day system (Saturday and Sunday)

Public holiday

Annual paid leave

Congratulations and condolences holiday etc.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position; however, please understand that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Asia Pacific, Japan

Area of Work: Finance

Service: Finance

Employment Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Hybrid

Keywords Studios

About Keywords Studios

🎮🎬 We help make video games, films, and fan favourites you’ve probably played, watched, or heard.

We work behind the scenes with game developers, publishers, and entertainment companies to bring their ideas to life and keep them running smoothly. From game development and art production to audio services, localization, game testing, community support, and marketing, we’re the partner you call when you need extra hands (or brains).

We are 13,000 people worldwide. Tech-savvy, AI-aware, and deeply invested in R&D. We’re adaptable, collaborative, and used to plugging into diverse teams and pipelines. Many of us grew up with games, animation, and film. We’re fans first, and that shows in how we work: with care, respect, accessibility, and safety in mind.

Whether it’s building innovative experiences, meeting tight deadlines, or preserving creative vision across every language and culture, our services and proprietary tools integrate seamlessly with your team at any stage of the product life cycle.

We don’t always make the headlines, but we help others get there.

Among our clients: Tencent Games, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Supercell, Bandai Namco, Netflix, Amazon... #ImagineMore

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Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Dublin, IE
Year Founded
1998
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