We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Accounting Manager to support daily accounting operations and assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting with at least 5 years of hands-on experience, strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Korean/English bilingual ability is required.
Responsibilities
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
Process, review, and maintain AP/AR transactions with accuracy
Monitor payment schedules, prepare vendor payments, and manage collections
Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies
Generate aging report and follow up with customers and vendors.
Banking & Cash Flow Management
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly bank reconciliations
Prepare and maintain cash flow forecasts
Manage company banking activities and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions
Prepare cashflow reports for HQ.
General Accounting
Prepare and maintain general ledger entries
Assist with monthly and annual closings, including journal entries and reporting
Support fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, depreciation schedules, and disposals
Local Taxes
Assist in preparing 1099 filings and ensure compliance with local tax requirements such as sales/use tax
Handle 1042 Withholding tax related to the parent company
Respond to external auditors.
Support external audit requests
Prepare schedules, documentation, and responses for auditors
Systems & Tools
Utilize ERP systems (experience is a plus)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
Ensure accounting practices comply with U.S. GAAP standards
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, or related field
Minimum 5 years of relevant accounting experience
Experience with AP, AR, bank reconciliation, fixed assets, and cashflow management
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and accounting best practices
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
ERP system experience preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Korean/English bilingual (required)
Preferred Skills
Manufacturing industry experience (plus)
Experience preparing tax filings (plus)
Korean / English bilingual ability required due to frequent communication with Korean headquarters