Job Title: Japanese speaking Accounting Manager

The Skills You'll Need: Japanese, ACCA

Your New Salary: £50,000 -60,000 TBD

4 days at office, 1 day work from home

Permanent, Full-time

Start: ASAP

Working hours: 9-6

What You'll be Doing:

• Financial Statements: Prepare and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• VAT Returns: Manage and submit VAT returns, ensuring timely and accurate filing.
• Regulatory Compliance: Handle filings and communications with regulatory authorities such as Companies House and HMRC, including annual returns and updates to company information.
• Audits: Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring all financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Day-to-Day Accounting: Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.
• Administrative tasks: correspondence, filing and maintaining accurate records. Point of contact for any account queries.
• Financial Efficiency: Identify and implement opportunities for financial efficiency and cost savings.
• Stakeholder Relationships: Maintain and nurture strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Ideal to have Japanese business level (JLPT N2 above)
• Degree in Accounting or Finance, ACCA would be preferable.
• Experience in financial statement preparation, VAT returns, regulatory compliance, audits, and budget management.

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