Staff Accountant - Japanese Bilingual

Staff Accountant – Japanese Bilingual

Location: New York, NY

Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Salary: $70,000/year

A well-established global company is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join its New York accounting team. This position will support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, payment processing, and general administrative functions.

• Record incoming and outgoing payments, transfers, and related transactions
• Review and process AP invoices
• Prepare vendor payments via wire, ACH, and check
• Review and post employee expense reports in SAP
• Prepare monthly financial reports
• Reconcile bank and corporate credit card statements
• Prepare journal entries and supporting Excel schedules
• Process incoming and outgoing checks
• Assist with state filings and other accounting-related administrative tasks
• Communicate with vendors and coordinate service arrangements
• Support employee onboarding and offboarding
• Assist with purchasing office and IT-related supplies
• Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned

• 2–3+ years of accounting experience
• Hands-on experience with AP, AR, and bank reconciliations
• Experience using an ERP system required; SAP experience strongly preferred
• Fluent English required
• Business-level Japanese preferred
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will also be considered
• Strong Microsoft Office 365 skills, especially Excel
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

• Full-time
• Exempt
• At-will employment
• Background check required