Senior Accountant

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Korean-English bilingual candidate with a strong understanding of accounting especially in the month end closing, treasury and financial statements reporting. This role must have high level of ownership, be able to follow directions and work independently, but also think critically and suggest improvement ideas for the team. This person should be a team player and partner with many different teams within and outside company.

Position Responsibilities :

Conduct the monthly closing process, including preparing and posting journal entries, GL reconciliations while meeting global closing deadlines

Prepare monthly financial statements and various closing files for HQ report

Manage lease accounting and prepaid accounts

Perform treasury and cash account management

Support external audits by preparing financial statement packages and completing audit requests

Organize financial health check and other various internal control processes (GPPM, IFRS and ad-hoc requirements)

Assist intercompany transactions

Be able to learn new tasks and adapt to varying responsibilities as the business changes

Required Skills:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent combination of education, training and experience

6+ years of accounting experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Korean

Previous role(s) should include treasury, GL accounting and audit support

Advanced proficiency with Excel (Macro, Pivot), PowerPoint, and financial DB

SAP experience a plus

High attention to detail and be accurate

Well organized and be able to manage multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment

Relevant industry certifications (e.g. CPA/CFA) will be considered a plus

Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The base pay range for roles at this level is listed below, but may be higher or lower in other states due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Within the base pay range, individual rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education and training. This is part of our comprehensive compensation package with annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to help you live life well.

Base Pay Range

$120,500 — $165,700 USD

Additional Information

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Essential Job Functions

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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