Japanese Speaking Accountant (Sydney)

Full job description
JOB PURPOSE

The associate/intermediate Accountant – Japanese Business Group assists the (senior staff within the team) in day-to-day operation to ensure the accuracy of the information and the on-time deliveries to the client.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

· Communicate with clients and related parties in Japanese language and manner as required

· Data entry of sales invoices, purchase invoices, purchase/sales orders, credit/debit memos, employees expense reimbursements, bank account transactions and journal entries in MYOB or any other accounting software used by the client

· Preparation of payment vouchers for accounts payable and payroll related payments and maintaining cash position

· Performs daily work with high complexity, including closing full set of books, capital account, annual financial statements, profits tax returns with tax computations and other tailor made management reports/ financial analysis;

· Prepare monthly Instalment Activity Statements (“IAS”) and monthly or quarterly Business Activity Statements (“BAS”)

· Prepare or Assist senior staff in the preparation of annual FBT and Income Tax (IT) files for the clients

· Reconcile Balance Sheet and P&L accounts

· Prepare month-end depreciations and amortizations, prepayments, accruals and payroll entries

· Assist in the preparation of the monthly reporting package / management accounts for the client

· Support on scanning and storing of documents in clients folders

· Ad hoc tasks as and when required

JOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS

· Graduate or above

· Minimum 1 year experience in a relevant professional firm or multinational

· Good command of written and spoken Japanese and English

· Sound knowledge of Japanese business culture

· Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy

· Able to be a team player

Please submit your CV and Cover Letter, only suitable candidates will be contacted.

No agencies or third party service providers, please.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: $50,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Professional development assistance
Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends
Language:

Japanese (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:

Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sydney NSW 2000