GL Accountant

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Financial Close & Reporting 
   • Manage month-end close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and analyzing variances. 
   • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with US GAAP and local accounting standards. 
2. Financial Analysis & Business Support 
   • Prepare monthly management reports and support financial analysis for business reviews, ad hoc requests, and interdepartmental projects. 
   • Participate in financial review meetings and conduct variance follow-ups to support data-driven decision-making. 
3. Policy, Compliance & Technical Guidance 
   • Assist in developing and implementing accounting policies and procedures. 
   • Provide technical accounting support and guidance to departments on revenue and expenditure classification. 
4. Process Improvement & System Optimization 
   • Identify opportunities to improve data integrity, accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and system efficiencies. 
   • Recommend enhancements to account structures, auditing procedures, and automation tools. 
5. Special Projects & Cross-functional Collaboration 
   • Support special projects and strategic finance initiatives as needed. 
   • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial operations and reporting. 
   • Support ad hoc initiatives and collaborate with various teams to address evolving operational needs. 

Required Qualifications:

• Four years’ experience and a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.  
• Intermediate level understanding of current US GAAP accounting.
• 2-4 years recent public accounting experience strongly preferred. 
• Proficiency in NetSuite accounting software strongly preferred.  
• Highly proficient in Excel.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, self-learning and adaptability skills. 
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks assigned, while ensuring the accuracy of work and completion within designated deadlines.
• Exhibit good decision-making skills and be a strong contributor to the accomplishment of goals and priorities.
• Be open to change to improve processes, strengthen controls and gain efficiencies.
• Ability to work independently and as a team player.
  
• Bi-Lingual in Mandarin Chinese is required.