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Accounting Coordinator(Japanese)

Cinter Career Services, LLC, New York, NY, United States


Job Details
Job Title: Accounting Coordinator (Japanese)
Client: Japanese IT company
Working Location: New York, NY 10022
Working style: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: USD50,000 - 55,000
Benefit: Insurance, PTO, 401K
Visa Support: N/A
Working Hours: 9:00-5:30
Language: English (Business), Japanese (Business)

Key Responsibilities
Performs day-to-day accounting functions, including AP invoice processing, handling accounts receivable and payable requests, Journal entry in General Ledger, Payroll Entry, Bank Rec
Research and resolve discrepancies in a timely fashion and provide support and assistance for any audit requests
Participate in team, company, or other meetings and occasional training and webinars as needed or requested
Enter financial transactions into accounting software, SAP to process data and complete reports and other documentation, while maintaining confidentiality of all financial data

Skills & Qualifications
Strong oral and written communication skills demonstrate the ability to collaborate and prepare communications/presentations, reports, and recommendations in a clear and concise manner
Ability to deliver quality work, manage time and multiple tasks in stressful situations effectively, adapt to changing priorities, and respond with urgency to requests while remaining focused on strategic imperatives
Experience in a multicultural working environment and sensitivity to intercultural issues
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically in Excel or similar software and willingness to learn new software, specifically ERP systems, SAP
Excellent organization and attention to detail-orientated skills, along with the ability to organize thoughts and ideas
Mathematical and problem-solving skills
Teamwork skills and motivation to work effectively across functions collaboratively, as well as independently
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work with integrity, discretion, and professional approach
Willingness to learn unfamiliar procedures and processes and ask questions in a timely manner
Effective English communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal, are required
Effective Japanese communication skills, both written and verbal, are also required for this position for communication with Headquarters in Japan

Experience
Associate degree (A.A.) in accounting, finance, or similar field and two to three years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Minimum one year of hands-on experience in a similar position

Certifications
Any accounting certificates would be a plus

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