Administrative Assistant

Pasona NA

Palo Alto, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Administrative Procedures, Administrative Skills, Billing, Board Meeting, Bookkeeping, Card Processing, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Corporate Compliance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, English Language, Government, Insurance Documentation, Japanese Language, Legal Documents, Mail Processing, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Office Management, Operations, Order Delivery, Organizational Skills, Payment Processing, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Record Keeping, Reimbursement, Team Player, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Palo Alto, CA
POSTED
2 days ago

Job: Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)

Working Style: Onsite

Working Hours: Approximately 16 hours per week

Schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (flexible within business hours)

Languages:

Business-level English required

Japanese language proficiency required

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to support our accounting, administrative, and office operations. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and can effectively manage multiple administrative tasks with accuracy and professionalism. The Administrative Assistant will provide support for accounting, general administration, office management, and corporate compliance activities. This role will work closely with internal team members and external service providers to ensure smooth daily operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Accounting Support (Entry-Level)
  • Process and review expense reimbursement requests, receipts, and invoices
  • Reconcile and organize corporate card transactions
  • Assist with accounts payable processing and payment administration
  • Receive, organize, and maintain invoices and financial records
  • Support monthly closing activities by preparing documentation and organizing records
  • Coordinate with external accounting firms and bookkeepers as needed
Administrative Support
  • Maintain and organize company records, both electronic and paper files
  • Assist in preparing and submitting various corporate documents and forms
  • Provide support for government filings and administrative procedures
  • Manage contracts and corporate documents
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, package deliveries, and office supplies
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers
  • Support insurance-related documentation and record management
  • Assist with maintaining corporate compliance records, including Form I-9 and related documentation
  • Support board meeting and legal document administration
Qualifications
  • 1-3 years of administrative, office support, accounting support, or related experience
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Japanese

Application Form

About the Company

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Pasona NA

<p style="color:#cc0000;">We are celebrating 30 years of our business succession in staffing and professional outsourcing in USA!</p> <p><span itemprop="name">Pasona N A, Inc.</span> was established in 1985 as a temporary staffing and full-time placement firm specializing in Japanese companies doing business in the United States. As Japanese companies grew and continually hired new staff during the early nineties, Pasona captured much of the niche market in the US. </p> <p>We are located in 8 cities in the US: New York, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Jose, Houston, Atlanta, Chicago, and Detroit. Please visit our locations or website at <a href="http://www.pasona.com/" mns_rt="Company" target="_blank" itemprop="url">www.pasona.com</a>.</p> Our specialty fields: <ul> <li>Sales and Marketing</li> <li>Office Administration</li> <li>Accounting and Finance</li> <li>IT, Computer Engineering</li> <li>Mechanical/Electrical/Chemical Engineering</li> <li>Translation/Localization</li> <li>Airline and Hospitality </li> <li>Trading, Logistics, and Transportation</li> <li>Legal</li> <li>Human Resources</li> </ul>

INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
WEBSITE
http://www.pasona.com/