Accounting Associate – Contract
Celestica
contract
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kulim • 🇲🇾 Malaysia
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JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Prepares manual accounting entries and monitor system generated entries to ensure that financial statements are accurate and stated in accordance with GAAP.
- Prepares monthly account reconcilations for a series of balance sheet accounts.
- Ensures all reconciling items are cleared in a timely manner, by making the adjustment or communicating recommended action to the appropriate individual for correction.
- Takes independent action to gather ideas and gain consensus with cross-functional teams on process improvement recommendations.
- Creates monthly reports to analyze variances between actual, forecast and plan.
Requirements
- 0 to 2 years of experience in related field
- Bachelor degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Strong system skills, including common office platforms such as MS Office and Access
- Thorough understanding of accounting principals
- Ability to manage specific general ledger accounts including reconciliations and understanding of accounting processes related to these accounts
- Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
accounting entriesaccount reconciliationsfinancial statementsGAAPvariance analysisgeneral ledger managementaccounting processes
Soft skills
communication skillsnegotiation skillspresentation skillsprocess improvementcross-functional collaboration