Accounting Supervisor

Accounting Supervisor

Kashiwazaki City, JPN

• ID: R-19572
• Job Category: Finance & Accounting
• Job Type: Full time

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Flowserve is a global manufacturer of pumps, valves, seals, and aftermarket services, delivering comprehensive flow control solutions that support essential industries such as energy, clean water, and pharmaceuticals. If you're looking for a culture built on ingenuity, innovation, and excellence, Flowserve offers the opportunity to put your experience in motion. Whether you're an individual contributor or a people leader, you'll find meaningful opportunities for professional growth, competitive rewards, and a workplace grounded in our core values: People, Safety, Integrity, Ownership and Ingenuity. At Flowserve, we're inspired by what we can achieve together—creating extraordinary flow control solutions that strengthen today's world while building tomorrow.

Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to support our Japan business, with the potential for future career growth into a broader finance leadership role.

Reporting to the Finance Controller, this role will oversee core accounting operations across the Pump and Seal businesses in Japan. The position is responsible for closing, reporting, reconciliations, audit support, internal controls, and team development, while working closely with both local and global stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations across GL, AP, AR, fixed assets, inventory, revenue, and cost accounting

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities

• Prepare and review account reconciliations in BlackLine

• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with Japan and US GAAP, and Flowserve policies

• Strengthen internal controls and support compliance with Flowserve policies

• Perform financial result analysis against prior month, quarter, and year results

• Support internal and external audits

• Identify issues and drive process improvements in accounting and reporting

• Partner with the Finance Controller and cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement and sales

• Coach and develop accounting team members

• Work closely with regional and global finance teams in both Japanese and English

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field

• 5+ years of accounting experience in a multinational and/or manufacturing environment

• Experience in monthly and annual closing, reporting, and account reconciliations

• Experience in manufacturing accounting, including inventory and cost accounting

• Business-level English and fluent Japanese

• Knowledge of Japan GAAP and US GAAP

• Experience using ERP systems is required, Oracle or SAP is preferred

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Experience in process improvement or finance-related projects

• Experience supporting the implementation of shared service

• Experience in audit support and internal controls

• Experience leading or coaching team members

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookup functions

• Req ID : R-19572

• Job Family Group : Finance & Accounting

• Job Family : FA Accounting

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• Flowserve is a global leader in flow control solutions and aftermarket services. Our people are driven by a shared commitment to building a more sustainable future and making a meaningful impact around the world. With more than 16,000 employees across 50+ countries, we combine global scale with strong local expertise. Our teams bring ingenuity, creativity, and technical excellence to every challenge, delivering innovative products and services that help customers operate more efficiently and reliably. Serving over 10,000 customers worldwide, Flowserve supports industries that provide essential resources such as energy, clean water, pharmaceuticals, and more. Put your talents—and your career—in motion with Flowserve.