Manager, Global Accounting

Amkor Technology•Tempe, AZ

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About The Position

We are recruiting for a high energy and motivated Manager of Global Accounting to join our Tempe, AZ Corporate Headquarter. The Manager of Global Accounting will provide support to the factories worldwide, research and document accounting positions for new, unusual and/or infrequent accounting events. Will assist in the monthly and quarterly international close process, including oversight of our revenue recognition practices. Will also work with various departments to analyze and properly account for the related transactions.

Requirements

The successful candidate must possess at minimum a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.
At least five (5) years of professional accounting experience in a public accounting firm servicing public clients or equivalent in a large publicly traded company.
CPA required.
Demonstrate strong US GAAP technical knowledge
Subject Matter Expert for Revenue and technical accounting research
Be a problem solver with excellent analytical and organizational skills
Demonstrate knowledge and experience with internal controls, processes and SOX
Exhibit superior attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
Demonstrate ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines
Demonstrate sense of urgency to resolve complex issues quickly and effectively
Be able to adapt and demonstrate flexibility in a fast-paced work environment
Quick learner with the ability to grasp new systems and concepts
Effective interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work effectively with all levels of management
Independently driven with the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment
Prior experience mentoring or leading teams
Proficiency with MS Office with advanced proficiency in Excel
Ability to work flexible hours

Nice To Haves

Experience working with global entities with a global accounting background is preferred
Semiconductor and/or manufacturing experience would be a plus
Previous experience with SAP, or other ERP is a plus. Experience with Oracle is also helpful

Responsibilities

Research and develop accounting positions for new, unusual and/or infrequent accounting events
Provide support to factories globally
Review journal entries and account reconciliations
Prepare and/or review assigned balance sheet & income statement analytics and fluctuation explanation
Prepare and/or review various reports related to the internal and external financial statements
Review customer and/or supplier contracts and determine the appropriate accounting treatments based on US GAAP and company policies
Lead elements of accounting, analysis and reporting related to other areas as assigned
Provide timely analysis and reporting for crisp decision making to the Executive team
Oversight and ownership of assigned key processes and related controls
Collaborate with internal and external auditors, as needed, regarding compliance with SOX 404 requirements
Lead or participate in various ad-hoc analysis and special projects as assigned
Support development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures
Ensure consistent global application of accounting policies
Identify and drive continuous process improvements for the accounting close process
Recruit, hire and develop a small team of direct reports
Assist the Director of Global Accounting and the Corporate Assistant Controller as needed