Sr Accountant

What you'll do

• Perform month end close tasks including journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting under US GAAP and China GAAP for China legal entities
• Prepare and review statutory and compliance reports, financial statements, analytical reports, and regulatory or tax filings (VAT and CIT declarations)
• Manage third party external service providers for statutory compliance, tax consultancy, treasury, and statutory audit
• Act as first point of contact for local tax authorities in China and respond to their requests timely
• Collaborate with accounting operations functions including credit and collections, accounts payable, payroll, and stock admin teams to provide country-level support
• Act as finance business partner for business, engineering and support teams in China, assisting internal stakeholders and escalating concerns
• Develop initiatives and take on duties in process improvement and reporting enhancement projects
• Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve objectives
• Understand organizational processes and recommend adoption of global standards to local practices
• Operate as country financial liaison providing early alerts on accounting and finance concerns
• Support new initiatives and special projects as required

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting, tax and compliance at a US technology company
• Knowledge in China GAAP, application of local tax and compliance regulations
• Previous Big 4 audit experience is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in finance/accounting, CICPA preferred
• Skilled Oracle or ERP system user, or interest in working with technical/data driven tools
• Detail-oriented self-starter with strong sense of ownership and ability to work independently
• Ability to make effective and independent judgment, develop creative solutions, and manage diverse priorities
• Highly collaborative and process improvement oriented
• Analytically driven with strong communication skills in writing, presentations, and spreadsheets
• Excellent command of English, both oral and written

Tech stack