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About the Role

This position is responsible for leading the accounting close process, policy (J GAAP & IFRS), tax filing (Corporate Tax & Consumption Tax), reimbursement, and supporting system implementation or updates. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to adhere to deadlines. This role requires a self-motivated, analytical individual capable of making well-reasoned presentations and communicating effectively with various key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Owner of monthly & yearly closing timeline and deliverables.
Preparation of Japan Consumption Tax return, Business Premise Tax return, and Annual Statutory Report.
Cash management, primarily reimbursement.
Support for SOX testing.
Support and standardize system development and implementation.
Communicate with Japan FP&A, other departments, overseas AZ and Alexion peers (Global Tax, Global Accounting, Shared Service Center, etc.), banks, and tax offices.

Requirements

More than 7 years of experience in accounting (IFRS or US GAAP and J GAAP), tax filing, and treasury management.
Professional level in SAP FI/CO.
Prominent PC skills in MS Office (Excel is a must).
Bilingual (Japanese and English).
Abilities for self-starter, problem-solving, result-oriented, timely decision making, process management, and good communication skills.

Skills

SAP FI/CO
MS Office (Excel)
Japanese
English
Project management
Attention to details
Self-motivated
Analytical
Presentation skills
Communication skills
Problem-solving
Result-oriented
Timely decision making
Process management

Experience Level

More than 7 years

Education Level

Bachelor’s Degree
CPA
Tax accountant
MBA

About the Company

For over three decades, patients and their caregivers have been at the center of everything we do.
Every day, we are inspired to follow the science and think differently to create better outcomes for them and their families.
Our mission is driven by understanding who they are as unique individuals, not solely defined by their diseases.
We’re a leading rare disease company with a diversified projects.
Our pioneering legacy in rare diseases is rooted in being the first to translate the complex biology of the complement system into transformative medicines over the past three decades.
Today, we continue to push the boundaries of science and deepen our understanding of rare diseases with patient-centricity at the core.
This knowledge allows us to innovate and evolve into new areas where needs are unmet and provide an opportunity to help people fully live their best lives.

Equal Opportunity

Alexion is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where every single person can belong because of their uniqueness.
The Company will not make decisions about employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment based on race, color, religion, creed or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), parental status (including adoption or surrogacy), military status, protected veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or expression, genetic information, mental illness or other characteristics protected by law.
Alexion provides reasonable accommodations to meet the needs of candidates and employees.
To begin an interactive dialogue with Alexion regarding an accommodation, please contact accommodations@Alexion.com.
Alexion participates in E-Verify.