Location: UK Office Languages: English and Spanish Although my degree was in French and Spanish, I also hold a qualification in British Sign Language.

Stacey Arnison

Finance&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Accounts&nbsp;Manager&nbsp;&ndash;&nbsp;Japanese-speakingEuro&nbsp;London&nbsp;Appointments&nbsp;are&nbsp;delighted&nbsp;to&nbsp;partner&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;global&nbsp;trading&nbsp;specialist&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;worldwide&nbsp;customer&nbsp;base&nbsp;in&nbsp;their&nbsp;search&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;Japanese-speaking&nbsp;Finance&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Administration&nbsp;Manager.&nbsp;In&nbsp;this&nbsp;role,&nbsp;you&nbsp;will&nbsp;oversee&nbsp;the&nbsp;internal&nbsp;accounts&nbsp;function&nbsp;and&nbsp;support&nbsp;financial&nbsp;operations&nbsp;across&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;international&nbsp;offices.This&nbsp;role&nbsp;will&nbsp;operate&nbsp;in&nbsp;4&nbsp;different&nbsp;currencies&nbsp;so&nbsp;experience&nbsp;of&nbsp;working&nbsp;across&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;currencies&nbsp;is&nbsp;essential.This&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;ideal&nbsp;position&nbsp;for&nbsp;someone&nbsp;looking&nbsp;to&nbsp;build&nbsp;on&nbsp;previous&nbsp;Accounts&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;a&nbsp;close-knit&nbsp;working&nbsp;environment&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;use&nbsp;of&nbsp;your&nbsp;Japanese&nbsp;language&nbsp;skills.Key&nbsp;responsibilities:<ul>
<li>Perform&nbsp;daily&nbsp;bookkeeping,&nbsp;including&nbsp;SAGE&nbsp;entries,&nbsp;invoice&nbsp;processing,&nbsp;expenses,&nbsp;VAT&nbsp;returns,&nbsp;and&nbsp;PAYE-related&nbsp;tasks.</li><li>Collaborate&nbsp;with&nbsp;internal&nbsp;teams&nbsp;and&nbsp;external&nbsp;accountants&nbsp;on&nbsp;financial&nbsp;queries&nbsp;and&nbsp;reconciliations.</li><li>Produce&nbsp;monthly&nbsp;and&nbsp;annual&nbsp;financial&nbsp;reports&nbsp;(P&amp;L,&nbsp;Balance&nbsp;Sheet,&nbsp;cashflow).</li><li>Prepare&nbsp;budgets&nbsp;and&nbsp;forecasts&nbsp;in&nbsp;partnership&nbsp;with&nbsp;the&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;team.</li><li>Oversee&nbsp;month-end&nbsp;close,&nbsp;annual&nbsp;audits,&nbsp;and&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;accurate&nbsp;and&nbsp;timely&nbsp;reporting.</li><li>Analyse&nbsp;current&nbsp;processes&nbsp;and&nbsp;propose&nbsp;improvements.</li><li>Support&nbsp;general&nbsp;finance&nbsp;and&nbsp;administrative&nbsp;tasks&nbsp;to&nbsp;ensure&nbsp;smooth&nbsp;day-to-day&nbsp;operations.</li></ul>
The&nbsp;ideal&nbsp;candidate&nbsp;will&nbsp;have:<ul>
<li>Fluency&nbsp;in&nbsp;Japanese&nbsp;and&nbsp;English&nbsp;is&nbsp;essential</li><li>3+&nbsp;years&nbsp;of&nbsp;previous&nbsp;experience&nbsp;in&nbsp;an&nbsp;Accountancy&nbsp;function&nbsp;for&nbsp;an&nbsp;SME</li><li>Experience&nbsp;of&nbsp;working&nbsp;across&nbsp;multiple&nbsp;currencies&nbsp;is&nbsp;essential.</li><li>Proficiency&nbsp;in&nbsp;accounting&nbsp;software</li><li>Highly&nbsp;organised&nbsp;and&nbsp;skilled&nbsp;at&nbsp;prioritisation.&nbsp;Able&nbsp;to&nbsp;meet&nbsp;deadlines.</li><li>A&nbsp;positive,&nbsp;can-do&nbsp;attitude&nbsp;who&nbsp;can&nbsp;work&nbsp;on&nbsp;their&nbsp;own&nbsp;initiative.</li><li>Previous&nbsp;experience&nbsp;of&nbsp;managing&nbsp;others&nbsp;would&nbsp;be&nbsp;a&nbsp;benefit.</li></ul>
What&nbsp;can&nbsp;our&nbsp;client&nbsp;offer&nbsp;you:<ul>
<li>International&nbsp;exposure</li><li>Close&nbsp;knit&nbsp;and&nbsp;collaborative&nbsp;working&nbsp;environment</li><li>Competitive&nbsp;salary</li><li>Flexible&nbsp;hybrid&nbsp;working&nbsp;model&nbsp;once&nbsp;probation&nbsp;has&nbsp;been&nbsp;completed&nbsp;</li></ul>
This&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;fantastic&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;for&nbsp;candidates&nbsp;who&nbsp;are&nbsp;looking&nbsp;for&nbsp;a&nbsp;role&nbsp;where&nbsp;you&nbsp;can&nbsp;get&nbsp;stuck&nbsp;in&nbsp;and&nbsp;help&nbsp;the&nbsp;business&nbsp;to&nbsp;continue&nbsp;to&nbsp;grow&nbsp;their&nbsp;international&nbsp;markets&nbsp;with&nbsp;ease.Contact&nbsp;us&nbsp;today&nbsp;to&nbsp;apply&nbsp;or&nbsp;find&nbsp;out&nbsp;more.&nbsp;Please be advised CVs will be treated in the strictest of confidence and that your application will not be forwarded without your permission. We aim to respond promptly to your application however, due to the high level of CV's we receive we are only able to respond to applicants whose profile matches our Clients requirements. For more jobs please visit our website.

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