Finance & Accounts Manager - Japanese-speaking
- Location
- Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £40k - 50k per year
- Job type
- Permanent Vacancy
- Fluent Language
- Japanese
- Category
- Accounting
- Job Reference
- SMSKWT
- Posted on
- 18 Nov 2025
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About the Role:
Finance & Accounts Manager – Japanese-speaking
Euro London Appointments are delighted to partner with a global trading specialist with a worldwide customer base in their search for a Japanese-speaking Finance & Administration Manager. In this role, you will oversee the internal accounts function and support financial operations across multiple international offices.
This role will operate in 4 different currencies so experience of working across multiple currencies is essential.
This is the ideal position for someone looking to build on previous Accounts experience in a close-knit working environment with the use of your Japanese language skills.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform daily bookkeeping, including SAGE entries, invoice processing, expenses, VAT returns, and PAYE-related tasks.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external accountants on financial queries and reconciliations.
- Produce monthly and annual financial reports (P&L, Balance Sheet, cashflow).
- Prepare budgets and forecasts in partnership with the leadership team.
- Oversee month-end close, annual audits, and ensure accurate and timely reporting.
- Analyse current processes and propose improvements.
- Support general finance and administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Fluency in Japanese and English is essential
- 3+ years of previous experience in an Accountancy function for an SME
- Experience of working across multiple currencies is essential.
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Highly organised and skilled at prioritisation. Able to meet deadlines.
- A positive, can-do attitude who can work on their own initiative.
- Previous experience of managing others would be a benefit.
What can our client offer you:
- International exposure
- Close knit and collaborative working environment
- Competitive salary
- Flexible hybrid working model once probation has been completed
This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who are looking for a role where you can get stuck in and help the business to continue to grow their international markets with ease.
Contact us today to apply or find out more.
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