Ref: KM47236
Japanese speaking Accounting Assistant
| Sector | Accounting/Treasury/Audit |
|---|---|
| Type | Full-time, Permanent |
| Location | Germany - Dusseldorf/Cologne |
| Salary (Annual) | €40,000 - 40,000 / Year |
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting daily accounting operations such as bookkeeping, invoicing, and payment management, while also assisting with broader back-office functions including general affairs, HR, and IT support.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on accounting experience, be able to work independently, and be flexible to support a wide range of administrative tasks in a small team environment.
KM47236
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ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:
• (O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner, Working Holiday, Graduate
• (X) NOT eligible: Student, Requiring visa sponsorship, Freelance
WORK TYPE: Office-based
VISA SUPPORT: No
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TYPE: Permanent, full-time
SALARY: Around €40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
START: ASAP
LOCATION: Düsseldorf, Germany
Key Responsibilities
• Process journal entries, invoices, and manage payments and receipts
• Handle accounts receivable and payable (AP/AR)
• Support monthly closing tasks, including balance checks and basic adjustments
• Liaise with external accounting firms
• Maintain accounting data and financial records
• Support general affairs tasks such as office management and coordination
• Assist with HR-related administrative tasks
• Provide basic IT support (user support and vendor coordination)
• Handle administrative support for expatriate staff
Ideal Candidate
Essential
• Practical experience in accounting (journal entries, invoicing, monthly closing support level)
• Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks proactively
• Business level English
• Strong Excel skills (basic functions and data management)
• Team-oriented with a positive and flexible attitude
• Willingness to support a wide range of back-office tasks
Preferred:
• Native or business level Japanese
• German language skills
• Experience in general affairs, HR, or IT support
• Experience working in a Japanese company
All applicants for the Accounting Assistant must have the right to work in Germany without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support.
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ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS:
• (O) Eligible visa: Permanent residence, Spouse, Partner, Working Holiday, Graduate
• (X) NOT eligible: Student, Requiring visa sponsorship, Freelance
WORK TYPE: Office-based
VISA SUPPORT: No
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TYPE: Permanent, full-time
SALARY: Around €40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
START: ASAP
LOCATION: Düsseldorf, Germany
Key Responsibilities
• Process journal entries, invoices, and manage payments and receipts
• Handle accounts receivable and payable (AP/AR)
• Support monthly closing tasks, including balance checks and basic adjustments
• Liaise with external accounting firms
• Maintain accounting data and financial records
• Support general affairs tasks such as office management and coordination
• Assist with HR-related administrative tasks
• Provide basic IT support (user support and vendor coordination)
• Handle administrative support for expatriate staff
Ideal Candidate
Essential
• Practical experience in accounting (journal entries, invoicing, monthly closing support level)
• Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks proactively
• Business level English
• Strong Excel skills (basic functions and data management)
• Team-oriented with a positive and flexible attitude
• Willingness to support a wide range of back-office tasks
Preferred:
• Native or business level Japanese
• German language skills
• Experience in general affairs, HR, or IT support
• Experience working in a Japanese company
All applicants for the Accounting Assistant must have the right to work in Germany without any restrictions as the Company is not able to offer visa support.
Updated: 11 days ago
Ref: KM47236