Senior Accountant / Prepare/review financial statements, GL entries, and provide bookkeeping/payroll services / Accounting/Auditing Firm

Responsibilities

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
* Prepare and review general ledger entries and reconcile accounts.
* Prepare and review journal entries, including accruals, prepaids, and depreciation.
* Provide bookkeeping and payroll services for clients.
* Assist with company set-up and incorporation services for clients.
* Perform internal control testing support and internal audit support services for clients.
* Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting and regulatory requirements, including GAAP and tax regulations.
* Participate in the month-end and year-end closing processes.
* Review and analyze financial data and provide insights to the Accounting Manager.
* Assist with the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.
* Participate in the preparation of audit schedules and support the internal and external audit process.
* Prepare and file tax returns and ensure compliance with all tax requirements.
* Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
* 3+ years of experience in accounting or finance.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, Xero, etc.).

Preferred

* CPA certification preferred.
* Bilingual in Japanese and English a plus.