A growing innovative optical components and instruments manufacturer is looking for a Junior Accountant who is a candidate for the next leader.
Responsibilities:
Perform various accounting and administrative duties to support the accounting department.
Job Description:
To fulfill the responsibilities, the Candidate is required to:
- Performs general accounting and other related duties in the accounting department,
- Prepares periodic balance sheets, profit, and loss statements
- Maintains the general ledger,
- Codes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly books,
- Reconciles bank accounts at least monthly verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banks,
- Reconciles customer accounts and manages accounts receivable collections,
- Verifies payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts,
- Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedule,
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Good analytical skills and the ability to problem-solve
- Prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Advanced Excel/PowerPoint skills preferred
- Ability to communicate and work with HQ in Japan and other offices worldwide
- Knowledge of the Japanese language is a plus
Education: Bachelor’s / Master’s in Accounting
Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Package, 401(k) with company matching.