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Pasona N A, Inc.

Accounting assistant/Administrator - Japanese Bilingual

Pasona N A, Inc., Tempe, Arizona, us, 85285

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Position:

Accounting Assistant

Job Description

Position:

Accounting Assistant

Department:

Accounting and Administration

Location:

Tempe, AZ

Reports to:

Accounting Manager

Salary:

57-65K, Non-Exempt

General Position Summary

A Japanese company in AZ is looking for an Accounting Assistant. This position is responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and maintaining the financial health of the organization. Key tasks include preparing journal entries, handling payments, reconciliations, reporting, and communication with both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Review and post sales transactions

Customer billing and credit card payment processing

Record cash receipts and payments; clear A/R and A/P

Perform daily bank reconciliations across multiple accounts

Enter and maintain Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions

Reconcile A/R with customers and A/P with vendors

Control and prepare payments (ACH, Wire, Check)

Record inter-company receivable and payable entries

Review employee expense reports against receipts; enter data into SAP

General ledger entries (Payroll, Prepaid Exp, etc.)

Fixed asset management (acquisition, disposal, asset control)

Reconcile logistics entries (Purchases, Inventory, A/P trade)

Prepare and file sales and property taxes

Prepare data for Form 1099

Set up and maintain customer and vendor profiles in ERP systems; ensure W-9 forms are updated

Conduct credit reference checks for new customers

Other Responsibilities

Assist with month-end and quarter-end closing activities

Analyze financial data and resolve discrepancies

Support audit and tax preparation processes

Perform physical existence test for company assets and equipment

Basic office tasks (filing, data entry, mail processing)

Order and maintain office supplies as needed

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

2–4+ years of relevant experience in a corporate or professional setting

High degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Strong understanding of accounting rules

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks while meeting deadlines

Proficient in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables), SharePoint, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint

Strong problem-solving and organizational skills

Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP)

Japanese language proficiency is a strong plus, but not required

To apply, please send resume to ydoro@pasona.com

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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