A growing international manufacturing company is seeking Japanese Bilingual Accounting Assistant Manager to support day-to-day accounting and financial operations. This role works closely with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and efficient accounting processes.
Location: Bremen, GA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
Key Responsibilities
Support daily accounting operations, including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
Maintain accurate general ledger records and supporting documentation
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Support cash management and banking activities
Coordinate and assist with internal and external audits
Review accounting transactions and resolve discrepancies as needed
Support tax compliance and financial reporting requirements
Assist in improving accounting procedures, workflows, and internal controls
Collaborate with various departments and external accounting partners
Perform other accounting and administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
Minimum 3 years of accounting or finance experience
Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting
Experience with month-end closing activities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience supporting an international or global business operation
Prior experience supervising or mentoring accounting staff
Bilingual Japanese and English language skills are highly preferred