Staff Accountant -Japanese Bilingual

United States·Itascalead

Finance & AccountingAccountant

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Overview

Remote Status: On-Site, we are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Staff Accountant - Bilingual Japanese to join our accounting team. This is a full-time, hourly position and is located in Itasca, Illinois.

Requirements Summary

Bachelors Degree in accounting Current CPA license a plus 1+ years of public accounting experience or 3+ years of industry experience Accounting software experience a plus Federal and state tax knowledge a plus Ability and willingness to travel to…

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Responsibilities

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→Works with financial statements, general ledger maintenance and bank reconciliations
→Assist with the compilation of balance sheets and income statements
→Create and maintain client financial transactions records
→Compile financial reports for client management, such as cash revenue and expenditure analysis, accounts payable and receivable
→Assists clients with month-end closings
→Maintains cash, accounts receivable and accounts payable
→Maintains inventory ledgers and other full-scare bookkeeping responsibilities
→Checks figures, postings, and documents for correct entry, mathematical accuracy, and proper codes
→Complies with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations
→Performs financial calculations, such as amounts due, interest charges, balances, discounts, equity, and principal
→Possesses knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data
→Understands the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
→Ability to determine how a clients system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes
→Develops relationships with clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the team is efficient
→Frequently works with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, ProFx, QuickBooks, Sage 50, Sage Intact and Bill.com

→Pass the CPA exam
→Develop excellent oral and written communication skills, while also creating specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work
→Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships and maintain them over time
→Attend professional development and training sessions on a regular basis
→Maintain and expand knowledge base in area of expertise
→Take proactive career steps through mentoring program
→Participate in recruiting efforts as needed
→Represent the Firm in a manner consistent with our values and Five Star philosophy
→Maintain and continue to develop Excel skills
→Develop ability to receive and provide constructive feedback

Requirements

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Bachelors Degree in accounting
Current CPA license a plus
1+ years of public accounting experience or 3+ years of industry experience
Accounting software experience a plus
Federal and state tax knowledge a plus
Ability and willingness to travel to clients occasionally within the Firms market area