Ubicación: Japan
Estado/Provincia/Localidad: Tokyo
Localidad: Tokyo
Departamento: Store Support Centre (SSC)
Tipo de horario: Full-time
Senior Accountant
Description & Requirements
Who we are
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
About this team
Finance team works cross functionally with other teams in the business for bookkeeping and financial reporting, as well as works with our auditors and tax representatives for compliances. We also work closely with retail teams to support retail business operations, reporting and growth. We also support market expansion in the region from finance aspects. This role is reporting to Finance Manager in Japan to support and cowork for business growth.
A day in the life:
- Participate in periodic closing processes and oversee the quality of accounting report package, including but not limited to journal entries and reconciliations
- Handle or support shared service center in accounts payable functions independently, including vendor invoice, staff reimbursement and corporate card program
- Coordinate with teams in HK and Vancouver for Japan accounting, treasury and finance operations matters
- Support the preparation of corporate income tax and sales tax returns
- Organize and maintain appropriate accounting books and records in Japan
- Participate and support any system rollout to JP market
- Handle other ad-hoc tasks as assigned from time to time
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting & Finance, with relevant license or qualification is an asset
- 8+ years experience in a similar role, experience with MNC is a plus
- Proficient in Oracle is an asset
- Japanese and English proficiency
- Good interpersonal & communication skills and highly professional style
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently
- Be proactive and comfortable working with both local and remote team members
- Be able to develop and maintain a network of contacts, both inside and outside the organization, with people who can supply information, assistance and support for work related goals
- Candidates with less experience are welcome to apply and would be considered as Accountant
Must haves:
- Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
- Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
- Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same.
- Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
- Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
- Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
At lululemon, we care for and invest in the whole person – body, mind, spirit. Our total rewards program is designed to support you in achieving your goals and focus on the things you love. In addition to competitive base pay and a team-based bonus program, we also offer paid time off, generous employee discounts, fitness/yoga classes, parenthood top up program and personal and professional development programs.
Note: availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to your location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these benefits and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
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Learn more about what it's like working for lululemon in our Asia-Pacific markets:
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lululemon is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. If you would like someone from our team to contact you for individualized support, email us ataccommodations@lululemon.com. In your email, please include the position title, the location of the position and the nature of your request.