Sr. Accountant

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Preparation and review of USGAPP-basis Balance Sheets/Income Statements.
• Monthly/Quarterly/Annual closing procedures and reporting
• Arrangement for tax returns (submit information to a domestic tax consultant / tax provision report to US headquarters)
• Handling financial and tax audit
• ERP implementation work
  Group company 1:
  Switch from Yayoi Accounting to Oracle on January 1, 2026.
  (Implementation testing has been completed once by May 2025. The same test is planned from Sep 2025 and go live in January 2026)
  Group company 2:
  Switch from Yayoi Accounting to SAP. The project will start within a few years.
• Support other Finance Department members

Education & Experience

•  Accounting and finance skills in accordance with US GAAP and Japanese accounting standards in general
•  At least 5 years of experience in accounting and finance related departments
•  Experience with business application Oracle
•  English skills: TOEIC score 750 or above (communicate with overseas offices via email, phone, and video conferencing)
•  PC skills (Excel: advanced)
•  Internal and external audit experience a plus
•  Tax experience a plus
•  Experience with SOX compliance a plus
•  USCPA or CPA certification a plus
•  College degree or equivalent knowledge

The ideal profile for our team

• Maintain emotional stability, take responsibility for self-improvement, and avoid blaming others.
• Show interest in learning new things and can adjust their mindset based on the environment.
• Value teamwork and collaborate effectively with others.

Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
  Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
  Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
  Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
  Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
  Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
 

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

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