Accountant - Japanese Bilingual

Are you passionate about solving accounting problems? Do you know how to run and manage critical accounting processes for businesses across a variety of industries? Are you looking for a company that will challenge you & help grow your skills? Join our young and dynamic team of accounting professionals! We are actively looking for motivated individuals eager to build their careers while contributing to meaningful work.

Aretex  is passionate about delivering high-quality and efficient accounting services to our clients. Our mission is to free our client’s time from the day-to-day bookkeeping grind so that they can focus on what they do best – building their business profitably, serving customers or just taking time away to recharge the batteries.

We are looking for qualified, passionate accountants  to join our growing team. This is an opportunity to join an innovative team, make a significant impact on our clients’ business and be a key contributor to our continued, significant growth. We’re disrupting the way bookkeeping has traditionally been done, and having fun doing it. Can you see yourself expanding your value as an accountant to being a business partner with our clients? One who provides and interprets financial data and its’ impact on business? 

The role for our accountants is to process client transactions and deliver high quality accounting services to our diverse, international customer base. You will be responsible for reconciling bank transactions, entering sales and purchase invoices, reconciling balance sheet accounts and be on the lookout for areas for continuous improvement. You will be working to solve real world accounting challenges and preparing real-time information for our clients. You will also be responsible for a portfolio of clients, working closely with the team to ensure we deliver accurate, timely and consistent information. “Doing it right the first time” and “Counting on quality” are how we work, and you are KEY to us achieving it! Do you have:

• Bachelor's/College Degree in Finance/Accountancy or equivalent
• At Least 2 years of working experience in a related post
• CPA is not necessary, but viewed positively
• Solid general ledger and reconciliation skills
• Attention to detail -- critical for success!
• Significant experience on review and delivering quality
• Ability to meet a constant stream of deadlines while maintaining top quality
• Competency to prepare reports with minimum supervision
• Proven capability to work both independently & collaboratively with all levels of the team
• Willingness to ask questions as necessary to ensure accuracy AND you’re open to and encourage this from your teammates
• Proficiency in shared service, captive or third party environment
• Willingness & passion to handle multiple clients from varied industries
• Desire continuous personal development & career advancement based on performance.

We are looking for someone who also:

• Can communicate in  Basic Japanese , with the ability to effectively converse and provide accounting support to a Japanese-speaking client.

We're a company unlike any other. You'll work together in a team-based environment defined by empowerment, courage, and collaboration. We're driven by a team of brilliant, curious and passionate people committed to delivering world class accounting services. Sound like an interesting journey? We look forward to hearing from you!

Remember:  Your application is our first impression of your professionalism and attention to detail.