What are the responsibilities and job description for the Japanese Accounting Assistant position at Activ8, LLC?
A travel company is seeking a Bilingual Japanese / English Accounting Assistant to join their team in Torrance, CA. This position is responsible for supporting various accounting functions to streamline the financial processes for all divisions. A bachelor’s degree in accounting, 1 years of accounting experience, journalize / create journal entries, and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel) and Google Suite, and ability to speak Japanese (N2) is required. This is a full-time, non-exempt, hybrid position, with excellent benefits. [Work schedule : Mon-Fri, 8 : 30-5] Candidates must reside within commuting distance : Will need to come into office to fulfill specific job responsibilities as needed once every 1-2 weeks. Bilingual Japanese / English Accounting Assistant Duties : -Data Entry -Financial Processing - Bank Reconciliation, check issuance and deposits, wire / ACH transactions on daily, weekly, and monthly basis -Cash in check payments received from vendors -Tour-related transactions : closing and payments -Credit-related transactions : stand-by letter assistance -General expenses payments : Vendors, corporate VISA credit cards, invoice issuance -Assist Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable control -Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing -Assist with general ledger integrity -Assist with quarterly and annual tax filing -Understand and comply with company policies and procedures -Ad hoc or other duties assigned -Might need to travel domestically occasionally Bilingual Japanese / English Accounting Assistant Skills : -Must have a bachelor’s degree in accounting -Must have 1 years of accounting experience -Must be able to speak Japanese (N2) -Must be able to journalize / create journal entries -Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel) and Google Suite -Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc., has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for over 20 years. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Oil & Gas industries. With the recent expansion to California and the NYC / NJ area, our coastal offices have started working with clients in the Banking, Finance, and Entertainment Industries. We like to take the approach of working one on one with each of you to ensure that we have the best understanding of your background and what it is you are looking for in a career. Please visit our website www.activ8usjp.com >
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