Job Description
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for participating in the monthly financial close process and ensuring timely and accurate consolidated financial statements for multicurrency global operations. This includes the accounting, reporting, and analysis of consolidated accounts. In addition, this position will participate and assist in the annual consolidated financial audit. Salary $75k-$85k
To apply, please visit our careers page www.kingston.com/en/company/careers
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Prepares and records month end closing entries for various entities within the organization, reconcile accounts and book related elimination and adjustment entries for the consolidated financials.
- Reviews and reconciles fixed assets roll-forward schedules at the consolidated level. Prepare and upload the fixed asset historical rate tables to the financial reporting system, and record the necessary adjustments based on historical rates for foreign subsidiaries.
- Reviews trial balances for parent company and various subsidiaries.
- Utilizes the financial reporting system to validate data integrity and accuracy, provide reporting and distribution of consolidated reports, including trail balances, account details & analyses for management.
- Reconciles intercompany balances, work with foreign subsidiaries, and other functional departments to resolve open issues.
- Generates and creates accounting reports and supporting detail for Tax Department.
- Prepares and reviews footnote disclosures and schedules submitted by the foreign and local entities as part of the annual audit process.
- Assists on various projects throughout the year and performs ad hoc reporting, as needed.
GUIDELINES (ABILITIES, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS):
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel (including using pivots and VLOOKUP function to work with and analyze data)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Proactive, detail oriented, and self-motivated team-player, able to multi-task and work with other staff and departments to ensure deadlines are met
- Global consolidation and elimination experience a plus
- JD Edwards EnterpriseOne experience a plus
- CPA preferred
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent
- 3+ years of progressive accounting experience in Public Accounting/private industry, preferably in manufacturing environment with global operations
- Experience with financial statement preparation and month end close process
BENEFITS:
We offer a competitive compensation, health insurance, profit sharing and 401k matching to help you and your family build a healthy and secure future.
- Group healthcare choices that include a 100% employer paid option for employees and eligible dependents to provide strong support for employee well-being and preventative care, including comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and flexible savings account plans
- A generous 401(K) plan with immediate employer match that helps build future financial security.
- Generous paid time off plans to renew and refresh through vacation, personal leave, holidays, and parental leave.
- On-site gym and free fitness classes to help our employees meet their health goals.
- Opportunities to give to the community.
Kingston Technology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Kingston Technology, Inc. Human Resources Representative.
When you join Kingston, you become part of a diverse, hard-working team dedicated to delivering the best products and services to its customers!