Jr. Accountant

The optical technology company is seeking a Jr. Accountant. In this role, you will be responsible for managing accounts receivable and payable, supporting month-end closing procedures, and performing daily bank reconciliations. You will also handle invoice processing, expense reimbursements, and provide support for internal departments and external vendors to resolve accounting discrepancies.
Salary
$ 65K-68K / year
Job Location
Fort Lee, NJ
Type of employment
Full time
Language
English, Japanese
Work hours
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Remote Work
×
Industry
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Visa Sponsor
Yes
Posted
14 hours ago
Job ID
#1580
Benefits
Competitive employee benefits package
(Insurance, Sick Leave, Paid Vacation etc)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Manage accounts receivable and payable, including invoice processing and report generation.
- Handle daily check deposits and verify remittances against business accounts.
- Perform daily bank reconciliations and support month-end closing tasks.
- Review purchase orders, expense reports, and credit card receipts for compliance and accuracy.
- Communicate with vendors and departments to resolve accounting discrepancies.
- Assist with customer billing, collections, and follow-ups on outstanding payments.
- Maintain accounting records and support special projects and sales administration as needed.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Knowledge of US GAAP.
- Experience with ERP systems; NetSuite (Oracle) experience strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, formulas, etc.).
- Experience in preparing and analyzing financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration, including with international teams.
- Bilingual in English and Japanese is a huge plus.
- Hands-on experience with Excel Macros and Power Query is considered a strong plus.
- Comfort and openness to utilizing AI tools to enhance work efficiency is strongly valued.
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