Japanese Interpreter for accounting department

Calamba city, Laguna
Posted 14 days ago
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Company:
John Clements Recruitment Inc.
Company Description:
John Clements Consultants, the pioneer in Executive Search since 1974, has played a significant role in transforming thousands of Filipino and other Southeast Asian professionals into extraordinary leaders. Forty-seven years later, John Clements continues to offer superior services that included recruitment (from non-managerial to C-level positions), large scale staffing, RPO, outsourced staffing, overseas recruitment, leadership development training with digital learning platforms, 360-degree assessment and coaching all specially designed for our partners’ needs. Keeping ahead of the game in digitalization, we also invested in AI and Data Science. Working with CrossKnowledge, a global leader in digital learning solutions, and Zenger Folkman, enables John Clements to offer world-class talent development programs that elevate the leadership capabilities of professionals, transforming them into extraordinary leaders of change. Our “deep purpose” as a company is to build our country, uplift the lives of Filipinos, and develop successful leaders.
Contract Type:
Full Time
Experience Required:
5 to 10 years
Education Level:
Senior High School
Number of vacancies:
1

Job Description

Job Description:
The core accounting tasks are handled by Filipino staff. The successful candidate for this position will primarily serve as a Japanese language interpreter and liaison, acting as a bridge between local staff and Japanese expatriates, as well as supporting communication with the Japanese headquarters.

Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Filipino staff on general accounting operations
Interpret and translate documents related to accounting tasks
Provide financial and budget reports to Japanese expatriates
Liaise with the Japan headquarters on accounting and related matters
In addition to accounting-related tasks, there may be occasional assignments involving general affairs or labor-related matters from the Japanese side.
This provides a valuable opportunity to gain well-rounded experience in overall administrative functions.

Accounting Department Structure:
A team of 6 Filipino staff members:
1 General Manager (Male)
1 Assistant Manager (Female)
4 Team Members

The background of this position is the resignation of the current Japanese accounting staff.
The member who will leave plays an important role in bridging the Japan side and the Philippine side, so the client wants a similar person who can communicate with both the local accounting staff and the Japanese HQ/Japanese expat.

They need a Japanese interpreter who can also bridge the accounting/back office staff.

Japanese interpreter experience
Basic knowledge of financial and numerical management
Comfortable using Excel, or preferably proficient in it
Work experience working in Japanese companies

Benefits: SL/VL, 13th month, Bonus, HMO, etc.

Work schedule: Monday to Friday 8 am-5 pm (1 hour lunch break + 15 mins break every 10 am and 3 pm)

Interview process: 1st: online, 2nd: F2F
Salary:
₱100,000.00 Monthly