We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in El Monte, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with strong accounting skills and bilingual abilities to contribute to a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in full-cycle accounting, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and month-end closings.<br>• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.<br>• Ensure all financial data is reconciled accurately and resolve discrepancies in reports.<br>• Perform basic bookkeeping tasks, such as processing invoices and conducting bank reconciliations.<br>• Assist in the preparation and organization of documentation for tax filings.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to support strategic decision-making and provide insights to management.<br>• Collaborate with the team to develop and manage company budgets.<br>• Perform internal audits and recommend improvements to financial procedures.<br>• Ensure compliance with state revenue regulations and accounting standards.<br>• Continuously update knowledge of current accounting principles and practices.

• Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience for candidates bilingual in Japanese; 2-3 years required for candidates bilingual in other Asian languages.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software systems.<br>• Experience in full-cycle accounting, including AP/AR, reconciliations, and month-end closings.<br>• Ability to prepare financial statements and reports with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve financial discrepancies.<br>• Knowledge of tax preparation processes and compliance requirements.<br>• Experience with ERP systems, such as Great Plains or similar platforms, is preferred.<br>• Effective communication skills in both English and the required bilingual language.

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