Senior Accountant
4040 img media japan gk
📍 tokyo japan🕐 1mo ago🔗 workday
Job Description
**Who We Are:**
IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, specializing in media rights management and sales, multi-channel content production and distribution, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital services, and event management. It powers growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 federations, associations, events, and teams, including the National Football League, English Premier League, International Olympic Committee, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, ATP and WTA Tours, the AELTC (Wimbledon), Euroleague Basketball, CONMEBOL, World Rugby, DP World Tour, and The R&A, as well as UFC, WWE, and PBR. IMG is a subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO), a premium sports and entertainment company.
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.
About TKO & IMG
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO’s businesses include UFC, the world’s premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; PBR, the world’s premier bull riding organization; and its joint venture Zuffa Boxing, a professional boxing promotion. Together, these properties reach more than 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.
IMG is a leading global sports marketing agency, powering growth of revenues, fanbases and IP for more than 250 rightsholders. We specialize in media rights, multi-channel content production, brand partnerships, strategic consulting, digital, and event management.
Key Responsibilities
Financial reporting:
* Year end close, quarter end close and monthly close in accordance with US GAAP & Corporate Policies including journals, reconciliations, and variance analysis
* Preparation of Corporate/JCT returns in collaboration with external advisors
* Analyze financial data and provide forecasting support for IMG media rights, events management and Corporate Finance
* File withholding tax documents for vendors, clients, and non-residents etc.
* Create the withholding tax certificates request to the Local Tax Office for non-resident vendors, clients as and when required
* Maintain the fixed assets listing
* Identify trends and determine financial status by analysing actual results in comparison with forecasts
Accounts Payable:
* Day to day management of the Accounts Payable process. This includes working with WNS (offshore shared services) to ensure invoices are processed correctly and efficiently.
* Supporting the business unit stakeholders on vendor maintenance and payment requests
* Create weekly payment proposals and manage tax payments
* Management of general banking matters and cashflow forecasting
* Monitoring and checking of staff travel expense claims (assisted by WNS)
Accounts Receivable:
* Day to day management of the Accounts Receivable process. This includes working with WNS (offshore shared services) to ensure that collections monitoring and credit control are adequate
* Manage media rights and events invoicing processes, ensuring accurate billing, timely reconciliation, and alignment with contractual terms and revenue recognition policies
Others:
* Uphold a strong internal control environment
* Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function
* Other ad hoc tasks as required
Qualifications and Traits
* 3-5 years of relevant experience in corporate finance, financial planning & analysis, accounting, or other related fields
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; Accounting certification (ACCA, CPA or similar) a plus
* Experience in multinational companies preferred
* Strong working knowledge of Excel and financial modelling
* Familiarity with ERP systems and budgeting/planning tools (e.g., SAP)
* Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
* Attention to accuracy and detail required
* Strong communication skills in Japanese and English
* Ability to work independently with remote supervision
**TKO EEO Statement:**
TKO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. TKO makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for TKO employment candidates, please review our [Privacy Policy](http://www.wwe.com/main-help/generalfaq/candidate-privacy-policy). For information regarding Terms of Use for this and other TKO websites, please review our [Terms of Use.](https://tkogrp.com/terms-of-use/)