Richemont Senior Accountant

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Posted
Jun 30, 2026

About Richemont

Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.

Richemont seeks a Senior Accountant in Tokyo to lead accounting operations and financial reporting within its luxury retail organization.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Oversee accounting operations and financial record-keeping
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Prepare and reconcile financial statements and reports
  • Supervise junior accounting staff and coordinate accounting functions
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide financial insights to management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Professional accounting certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent)
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards
  • Proficiency with accounting software and systems

Skills

General Ledger accounting Financial reporting GAAP/IFRS standards Reconciliation and variance analysis Accounting software (SAP, Oracle, or similar) Excel and data analysis Internal controls and compliance Team leadership and mentoring

Experience

Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or senior accounting role. Experience in luxury retail, hospitality, or multinational corporate environments preferred.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Professional accounting certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) required.

Workplace

This position is based in Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

Culture

Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.

About Cerulean

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Richemont

Richemont Senior Accountant

Tokyo, Japan

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