Analyst, Japan Controllers at BlackRock

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Finance, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

1-3 years of relevant experience in billing, financial reporting, or accounting operations, preferably in asset management or the broader financial services industry
Exceptional attention to detail, with a strong commitment to precision, accuracy, and consistency in financial data
Superior organizational skills and a disciplined approach to control procedures
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to communicate proactively within the firm, including both locally and across geographies
Team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to learning and collaboration
Strong control / risk mitigation mentality with the judgment to raise issues when necessary
Language proficiency: Native level of Japanese and Business level of English
Knowledge of accounting, and Certified Public Accountant or equivalent qualification is desirable
Familiarity with Japan tax laws and regulatory requirements for financial reporting and capital adequacy is preferred

Responsibilities

Preparation and distribution of management fee invoices in line with Investment Management Agreement (IMA) for Japan institutional clients with accuracy and timeliness
Billing onboarding to BlackRock system for client portfolios, and maintenance of data used for fee calculation
Accounting of Fees/Revenues from Japan institutional clients in Oracle Accounting system and monitoring of the Accounts Receivable balances to ensure accuracy of cash applications in Oracle
Financial accounting and preparation of statutory reporting in Japan, including monthly regulatory filing to regulators
Assist in the preparation and coordination of annual tax return filings and semi-annual tax payments
Support offshore Accounts Payable function by responding to inquiries from business units, following up on urgent payment requests, and providing Japanese language support when needed
Contribute to identifying opportunities for operational excellence that lower the risk of errors and increase efficiency
Build strong relationships across the organization by listening closely to our internal partners (Sales team, Operations etc.) and working to deliver for the firm and our clients
Maintain awareness of industry changes/evolutions and such impacts on Separate Management Account billing, financial accounting, regulatory reporting and tax
Drive the One BlackRock Culture

Skills

Oracle

Client Invoicing

Revenue Accounting

Accounts Receivable

Financial Reporting

Regulatory Reporting

Tax Filing

Accounts Payable

Japanese Language

Billing Onboarding

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

$78,647.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.

Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.

Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.

The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.

BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.

The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.

Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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