general ledger Accountant / japanese-speakingASCENT PRO

ASCENTPRO is looking for Japanese General Ledger Accountants!
Primary Responsibilities:
- Understand overall business goals and how the General Ledger function supports these goals.
- Responsible for month end closing activities of multiple subsidiaries including reporting (US GAAP )
- Prepare journal entries (General Ledger).
- Conduct and account reconciliations.
- Prepare cash reconciliations.
- Review intercompany reconciliations.
- Manage the fixed assets and lease module.
- Cash planning activities.
- Act as the primary interface between business service center and internal as well as external partners and customers.
- Participate in and lead special projects and activities as assigned by direct line manager.
Primary Position Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent qualification / work experience
- Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience (General Ledger)
- Strong understanding of Accounting Principles (US GAAP / IFRS)
- Very good knowledge of SAP module FI and good knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Strong analytical skills
- Good English & Japanese language skills
- Willing to work on a day shift schedule
- Work well in a team environment
- Team player, highly motivated, flexible