Bilingual Japanese/English Audit Associate — Hybrid LA

Staffmark; Torrance (CA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vis

401(k)

Paid Sick/Vacation/Holidays

CPA/EA license incentives

Bonus

Job summary

Staffmark is seeking a Japanese bilingual Audit Staff to support audit and accounting services for U.S. and Japanese clients in a hybrid Los Angeles environment. You will collaborate with an experienced team on engagements including audit, bookkeeping, tax, payroll, and other accounting tasks.

The role requires fluency in Japanese and English, a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, and experience in accounting or audit-related work. You will interact with clients in both the U.S.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Japanese and English required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or audit/tax-related work preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with U.S. and Japan-based clients.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day audit and accounting work for various clients.
• Support both audit and non-audit engagements.
• Identify accounting and auditing issues and communicate them to senior team members and managers.
• Escalate issues to senior staff or managers when necessary.
• Coordinate information with clients and audit team to ensure smooth communication.
• Communicate with both U.S.-based and Japan-based clients.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and efficiency.
• Provide services including bookkeeping, tax-related services, payroll processing and other accounting support.
• Learn and apply the firm’s audit methods and procedures.

Skills

Fluency in Japanese and English

Client communication

Multitasking

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Accounting software

Job description

Staffmark is seeking a Japanese bilingual Audit Staff to support audit and accounting services for U.S. and Japanese clients in a hybrid Los Angeles environment. You will collaborate with an experienced team on engagements including audit, bookkeeping, tax, payroll, and other accounting tasks.

The role requires fluency in Japanese and English, a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, and experience in accounting or audit-related work. You will interact with clients in both the U.S.