Tax Accountant

Airbus • Full Time

Posted on Thu, Jul 23, 2026

Job Description: Job Summary The jobholder supports all the accounting duties with primarily focusing on Helicopters entities. Entities in scope have production and engineering facility which needs cost accounting as well. Reporting to Head of Accounting is performed in English and Japanese. Ultimate reporting line is headquarters in France. Japan is one of key entities within APAC region and frequent correspondence with HQ or region. This is great opportunity to work with large multinational group. Actual responsibility will be determined or expanded per interview. Main Responsibilities The job holder is mainly involved in the following duties (but not limited) : 1. Tax(Main) Take care all the tax matters by coordinating with regional TAX manager and tax advisors relating to corporate tax, VAT, enterprise tax, etc TP analysis & monitoring working with external consultants Deal with tax audit 2. Accounting Prepare and assist review P&L, BS, and Cash flow for the company in accurate and timely manner (IFRS & JGAAP) Support of preparing reporting package and submit to headquarter on time, with analysis of gap between OP/FCST/Previous Month & Year. Settlement of I/C transaction and fund arrangement with group companies B/S clean up, A/R, bank reconciliation and lead other ad-hoc projects 3. Audit & Internal Control/Compliance Support all external & internal audit with monitoring adequate level of internal control all the time Update accounting policy and procedure if necessary 4. Stakeholder management Interface with headquarter on all questions related to all finance and control (depend upon candidate’s expectation) Assist external & internal audit coordinating with other Finance team members and other departments Business partnering for other departments Qualifications/Requirements Finance & accounting background at least 5 years Understanding of Japanese accounting standard and preferably IFRS Inter-personal skill Native Japanese and business level English Ability to work fairly autonomously and call for ad hoc support from management in case of difficulties CPA, tax certificate, or accounting firm background is huge plus Experience of multi-national company is plus Other Expectation Team player with “Can do” attitude Proactive and self-starter Keen eye for details and able to translate to logical summary Accept diversity and multi-cultural challenges Stay strong even under pressure Sense of commitment & urgency Change agent Prioritization and good time management This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: Airbus Helicopters Japan Co. Ltd Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Accounting By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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