Bilingual Japanese Accounting Assistant Job at The LaSalle Group in Elgin

LaSalle Network is excited to present a unique opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a dynamic and growing company as a Bilingual Japanese Accounting Assistant. If you are meticulous, organized and fluent in both English and Japanese, this position is for you.

Candidate must be bilingual in both English and Japanese to be considered for this opportunity.

Bilingual Japanese Accounting Assistant Responsibilities:

• Handle accounts payable and receivable to ensure smooth financial operations
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation for company activities
• Prepare and process invoices, expense reports, and payment transactions efficiently
• Reconcile bank statements and manage general ledger entries to ensure accuracy
• Support the accounting team during month-end and year-end closing processes
• Communicate with clients, vendors, and colleagues in both English and Japanese
• Assist with financial reporting and analysis as required
• Perform other administrative and accounting tasks as needed to support the department

Bilingual Japanese Accounting Assistant Requirements:

• Previous experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role is a plus
• Fluent in both English and Japanese (verbal and written)
• Proficiency in Excel is required; familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks or SAP is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• High level of integrity and professionalism

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a bilingual professional looking to advance their career in accounting while utilizing their Japanese language skills.

If you meet the requirements and are eager to join a dynamic accounting team, apply now to take the next step in your career!

Thank you,

Jessica Xiques
Accounting/Finance Recruiter
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.