Accounting Coordinator(Japanese)

▶︎ 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: USD 50,000 - 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 resolving discrepancies in a timely fashion and providing support and assistance for any audit requests. 
• Participate in team, company, or other meetings and occasional training and webinars, as needed or requested. 
• Entering 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.