Accounting Assistant (Bilingual Japanese and English) -Bachelor Degree is R at Activ8 Recruitment and Solutions
Hamilton, Ohio, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Nov, 25

Salary

25.0

Posted On

31 Aug, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Sage, Accounting Software, Paychex, Financial Data, Communication Skills, Financial Services, Quickbooks, Finance

Industry

Accounting

Description

A global manufacturer which make automotive parts in Hamilton, OH is looking for an Accounting Assistant. This position is fully onsite.
We are looking for a Bilingual ( Japanese / English ) Accounting Assistant who has a Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance. If you have a couple years of accounting assistant experience, it is a great asset.
The main purpose of this position is assisting the Accounting Manager and support all accounting team’s activity.

Responsibilities for Bilingual ( Japanese / English ) Accounting Assistant:

  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
  • Perform general ledger accounting tasks, including journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and timely.
  • Support payroll processing using systems such as ADP or Paychex.
  • Conduct credit analysis and assist in managing credit accounts.
  • Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Quicken for various financial reporting tasks.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Assist in month-end closing activities, including balance sheet reconciliation and financial reporting.
  • Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
  • Other duties are assigned by managers.

Qualifications for Bilingual ( Japanese / English ) Accounting Assistant:

  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, Paychex, ADP) is highly desirable.
  • Japanese language skill is huge plus. (JLPT N3 above)
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting principles and practices.
  • Financial acumen with the ability to analyze financial data effectively.
  • Experience with balance sheet reconciliation processes.
  • Knowledge of credit analysis techniques is a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Previous experience in financial services or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

“Direct applicants only.”
“We do not accept any resumes from any third-party organizations or other recruiters.”
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 almost 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.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant with criminal background / Social Security verification. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Experience:

  • QuickBooks: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Accounting Assistant: 2 years (Preferred)
  • AP/AR: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

  • Do you speak Japanese? Do you have JLPT? (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Hamilton, OH (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Hamilton, OH: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

Responsibilities
  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
  • Perform general ledger accounting tasks, including journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Process accounts payable and receivable transactions accurately and timely.
  • Support payroll processing using systems such as ADP or Paychex.
  • Conduct credit analysis and assist in managing credit accounts.
  • Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or Quicken for various financial reporting tasks.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Assist in month-end closing activities, including balance sheet reconciliation and financial reporting.
  • Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and reports.
  • Other duties are assigned by managers
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