Chief Accountant

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Embodying Osaka’s rise as a global city, Four Seasons Hotel Osaka forms the core of a new lifestyle destination at the heart of western Japan’s biggest city and the region’s hub of commerce and culture. As the city’s new icon of luxury and style, Four Seasons provides a pitch-perfect modern take on the quintessential ryokan (traditional Japanese inn) with a range of unique, immersive experiences that deliver a true sense of Japan. From our entire floor of meticulously designed Japanese-inspired guest rooms to our private ofuro (traditional baths), Four Seasons is a contemporary portal to the authentic heart of Osaka, immersing you in the city’s intriguing blend of heritage and modernity.

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
• Ensure compliance with local tax laws, statutory requirements, and internal control procedures
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in coordination with hotel management
• Monitor revenue, costs, and profitability across all departments
• Supervise and train accounting staff, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial processes
• Coordinate internal and external audits and respond to audit findings
• Maintain fixed asset records and oversee inventory and cost control systems
• Work closely with department heads to provide financial guidance and support operational decisions
• Ensure adherence to brand standards and corporate financial policies

• Professional accounting certification (CPA, ACCA, or equivalent) preferred
• Minimum 4-5 years of accounting experience, ideally within a luxury hotel or hospitality environment
• Strong knowledge of hotel accounting systems and financial reporting standards
• Fluent English required; native-level Japanese proficiency required
• Ability to prepare financial reports and communicate effectively in both English and Japanese
• Strong analytical, leadership, and organizational skills
• High level of integrity, accuracy, and attention to detail