Location:Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanJob ID: R0128929Date Posted:2026-05-08Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD.Profession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityHitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact.We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>You will process a high volume of accounts payable invoices, ensure proper coding, authorization, and match purchase orders and receive reports.</li><li>You will prepare and process electronic payments and checks for vendor invoices, reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>You will generate and distribute customer invoices accurately and promptly also monitor accounts receivable to identify overdue accounts and initiate collection efforts.</li><li>You will process and apply customer payments, including checks, electronic transfers, and credit card payments also maintain accurate and organized financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>You will assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and reporting, communicate effectively with internal departments, vendors, and customers regarding financial inquiries and identify and suggest improvements to accounts payable and receivable processes for increased efficiency.</li><li>You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.</li></ul> Your background<ul><li>You hold a high school diploma or equivalent, associate’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.</li><li>1-3 years of experience in an Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable role.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.</li><li>Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Excellent data entry skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to issue resolution.</li></ul><ul><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>More about usWorking Conditions and benefits:Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable.Hybrid working style applicable.Benefits:<ul><li>Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance</li><li>Paid leave</li><li>Bereavement leave</li><li>Wedding leave</li><li>Maternity leave</li><li>Spousal maternity leave</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Nursing care leave</li></ul>Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to appl Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Ken-Isarin Furutani, LinkedIn - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5</a><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Finance and Accounting Specialist

Location:Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanJob ID: R0128929Date Posted:2026-05-08Company Name:HITACHI ENERGY JAPAN, LTD.Profession (Job Category):FinanceJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:The opportunityHitachi Energy's Grid Integration business unit has delivered more than 4,000 projects over the last 15 years. Our Grid Integration portfolio spans a wide range of transmission and substation applications, which facilitate reliable and efficient system integration of the future digital electric network with minimum environmental impact.We incorporate the integrated systems, solutions and services of our business' DC and AC fields, including HVDC, Substations, FACTS, Grid and Power Quality solutions such as offshore wind connections, and Semiconductors. We offer Power Consulting for key segments in the energy system, such as renewables, transmission distribution and as well as e-transportation solutions.How you’ll make an impact<ul><li>You will process a high volume of accounts payable invoices, ensure proper coding, authorization, and match purchase orders and receive reports.</li><li>You will prepare and process electronic payments and checks for vendor invoices, reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>You will generate and distribute customer invoices accurately and promptly also monitor accounts receivable to identify overdue accounts and initiate collection efforts.</li><li>You will process and apply customer payments, including checks, electronic transfers, and credit card payments also maintain accurate and organized financial records, ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>You will assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and reporting, communicate effectively with internal departments, vendors, and customers regarding financial inquiries and identify and suggest improvements to accounts payable and receivable processes for increased efficiency.</li><li>You will be responsible for ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.</li><li>Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.</li></ul> Your background<ul><li>You hold a high school diploma or equivalent, associate’s degree in accounting or related field preferred.</li><li>1-3 years of experience in an Accounts Payable or Accounts Receivable role.</li><li>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.</li><li>Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and practices.</li><li>Excellent data entry skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to issue resolution.</li></ul><ul><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul>More about usWorking Conditions and benefits:Working hours: 900-1730 (1hr break). Flex time is applicable.Hybrid working style applicable.Benefits:<ul><li>Employment insurance, industrial injury insurance, health insurance, pension insurance</li><li>Paid leave</li><li>Bereavement leave</li><li>Wedding leave</li><li>Maternity leave</li><li>Spousal maternity leave</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Nursing care leave</li></ul>Are you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to appl Our selection process is continuous, and the position may be closed before the advertisement expires. So, if you are interested – don’t delay, apply today!  All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner: Ken-Isarin Furutani, LinkedIn - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/isarin-furutani-2036b8b5</a><h2>Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a <a href="https://www.hitachienergy.com/contact-us/general-inquiry?type=I+have+a+General+question">general inquiry form</a> on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.</h2><h2>This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. </h2>

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