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.
For LinkedIn
When contacting us, please include the job reference number (Ref: KM47236) at the top of your message.
If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days.
We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
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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.
For LinkedIn
When contacting us, please include the job reference number (Ref: KM47236) at the top of your message.
If your application is successful, you will be contacted within two business days.
We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs.
Updated: 4 hours ago
Ref: KM47236