We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Honolulu, Hawaii. This role is well suited for a finance specialist who brings strong technical accounting expertise, fluency in both Japanese and English, and the ability to keep financial records accurate and well organized. The successful candidate will play a key part in close activities, general ledger oversight, and day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain dependable financial reporting. If you are interested in this role, please contact Melissa at 808.452.0254
Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly close activities by preparing, reviewing, and posting accounting entries with a high level of accuracy.
• Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts regularly to ensure financial data is complete, supported, and current.
• Manage general ledger operations, including monitoring account activity and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Oversee fixed asset accounting, maintain supporting schedules, and ensure proper recording of additions, transfers, and disposals.
• Perform bank reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain alignment between cash records and financial statements.
• Review and process expense-related transactions in accordance with internal accounting standards and reporting needs.
• Support reliable financial reporting by maintaining compliance with established accounting policies and internal controls.
• Collaborate in both Japanese and English when communicating financial information, documentation, and cross-functional accounting matters.
• At least 5 years of accounting experience, including work at the senior accountant level or similar.
• Fluency in Japanese and English, with the ability to communicate clearly in a business environment.
• Strong hands-on experience with month-end close processes and general ledger accounting.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare journal entries and complete detailed account reconciliations.
• Knowledge of bank reconciliations, expense accounting, and fixed asset management.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Experience working in a construction, contractor, or similarly project-driven environment is preferred.