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Senior Accounting Associate- Japanese bilingual

Senior Accounting Associate- Japanese bilingual

Pasona NAMenlo Park, CA, United States
11 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Senior Accounting Associate- Japanese bilingual Job Num : 58721

Accounting

Job Description

Senior Accounting Associate - Japanese Bilingual

Location : Menlo Park, CA (Hybrid, 3 days on-site)

Base Salary : $90,000 - $100,000

Working hours : 9-5 pm

Join a dynamic investment and innovation firm with a global footprint, dedicated to empowering startups and venture capital partnerships. We specialize in strategic investments and business development initiatives that connect emerging technologies with international markets.

We are seeking a Senior Accounting Associate to take ownership of daily accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, international investment environment while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and integrity across all financial processes.

Key Responsibilities

Accounting

  • Manage daily bookkeeping and general ledger activities in coordination with external accounting partners.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP .
  • Support external and internal audits by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and documentation.
  • Maintain accurate records of all transactions and ensure timely financial reporting.

Finance

  • Oversee Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) to ensure timely and accurate processing.
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, including preparing short-term forecasts and liquidity reports.
  • Assist with budgeting, variance analysis, and financial planning to support management decisions.

    • Operations & Compliance

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency and accuracy.
  • Support compliance and internal control initiatives.
  • Perform additional duties as required to support business operations and strategic goals.

    • Qualifications

  • 3+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, including bookkeeping and AP / AR management.
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting standards.
  • Experience in supporting audits and preparing audit documentation.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel .
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

    • Additional Requirements

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Japanese (reading and writing required).

    • Why Join Us

  • Work closely with global teams and innovative startups shaping the future of technology and investment.
  • Gain exposure to international business practices and cross-border financial operations.
  • Enjoy a collaborative, professional culture that values precision, integrity, and initiative.

    • To apply please email resume to htakami@pasona.com

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    Job Details

    City : Menlo Park

    State : CA

    Job Type : Permanent Job

    Salary High : 100000.00

    Salary Low : 90000.00

    Languages : English;Japanese

    Hours of Operation : 9-5

    Benefits : Health Ins;Dental Ins;Vision Ins;401K

    Contact Information

    Job Owner : Hazuki Takami

    Job Owner Email : htakami@pasona.com

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