Japanese Bilingual Senior Accountant

Japanese Bilingual Senior Accountant
Reports to: Assistant Manager, Accounting 
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Onsite – Downtown Los Angeles: Currently Hybrid – 3 times a week in person temporarily)
FLSA: Full-time, Exempt
Working Hours: 9am-6pm

OVERVIEW:
A global IT company with advanced technology is looking for a Senior Accountant.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT NOT ARE LIMITED TO:
•             Reconcile and review journal entries, transactions and financial activities to ensure records with accuracy, completeness and compliance with company’s accounting policies and procedures.
•             Perform Accounts Receivable processes including entering invoices and issuing check and ACH wire payments. 
•             Manage cash transactions, including reconciling payments to vendors, updating cash transaction sheets, reconciling to bank balances, and researching issues and variances.
•             Monitor Accounts Payable transactions performed by offshore teams, identify and correct errors.
•             Assist in corporate audits including communicating with external auditors and providing PBC deliverables and documentation upon requests.
•             Work closely with the finance team at the Japan HQs to respond to requests for information regarding reporting, transactions, and related accounting matters when needed.
•             Provide suggestions on improvements and modifications of accounting systems and procedures to achieve better efficiencies and business practices.
•             Other duties requested by Management. 


QUALIFICATIONS:
•             5+ years of experience in relevant accounting experience required.
•             Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field.
•             Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites (Excel, Word, Outlook) and hands-on experience with accounting software (example: Dynamics 365, Great Plains, Sage 100, NetSuite, SAP)
•             Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP principles. 
•             Bilingual Japanese and English (reading, writing, speaking)

About Advantage Resourcing

Advantage Resourcing is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact us. Advantage Resourcing is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.

All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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