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Staff Accountant

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Description

**Japanese Bi-lingual required**

BASIC FUNCTIONS

· Applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by auditing and analyzing material costs, standard costs, fixed assets, inventories and the general ledger. May establish, modify, document and coordinate implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. May direct and coordinate activities of activities of clerical workers performing accounting and bookkeeping tasks.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

· Review financial documents for accuracy and authenticity.

· Analyzes, classifies and records financial transactions.

· May prepare reports regarding profits and losses, inventories, receipts and disbursements, balance sheets and other reports.

· May participate in account analysis and management reports.

· Performs month end reconciliation of bank statements, vendor statements and general ledger accounts and perform appropriate accruals.

· Provides monthly variance reports of production and perform appropriate accruals.

· Maintains fixed asset postings, calculate and post depreciation to the general ledger and for tax purposes.

· Prepares reports for audits and works with the auditors in the preparation of the Corporate taxes. Audits contracts, orders and vouchers and prepares reports to substantiate individual transactions prior to settlement.

· Establishes, modifies, documents and coordinates implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures.

· Various other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Japanese bilingual (or at least business level Japanese, reading, speaking, and writing)
BA/BS in Accounting or Business
1-3 years of experience
Excel intermediate level (pivot table, vlook, and basic formulas)

Average salary estimate

$67500 / YEARLY (est.)

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$60000K

$75000K

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What You Should Know About Staff Accountant, Achilles USA

Are you an experienced accountant looking to work in a dynamic environment? Our company based in Everett, Washington, is currently seeking a Staff Accountant who is bilingual in Japanese to join our team. This role offers you the chance to apply your accounting prowess while engaging with a diverse team. As a Staff Accountant, you'll dive deep into analyzing financial information and preparing detailed financial reports. Your responsibilities will include everything from auditing material costs to managing inventory and fixed assets, ensuring that all bookkeeping tasks are handled flawlessly. You'll also take charge of reviewing financial documents for accuracy, participating in month-end reconciliations, and preparing various reports to keep the company on track financially. If you enjoy collaborating with others, you may even direct the activities of clerical staff performing accounting tasks. To succeed in this role, you'll need to be fluent in Japanese (or possess at least business-level proficiency), hold a BA or BS in accounting or business, and have 1-3 years of experience. Intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, are also essential. If you’re ready to bring your expertise and bilingual skills into play, we’d love to hear from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Staff Accountant Role at Achilles USA

What are the key responsibilities of a Staff Accountant at our company in Everett, Washington?

As a Staff Accountant in Everett, Washington, your key responsibilities will include analyzing financial information, preparing various financial reports, conducting month-end reconciliations, and auditing financial documents for accuracy. You'll be involved in managing material costs, fixed assets, and inventories, ensuring that all transactions are correctly classified and recorded.