Sumitomo Electric · 11 hours ago
Senior Accoutant
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $100K/yrSumitomo Electric U.S.A. Holdings, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant for their New York office. The role involves managing general accounting duties, ensuring accurate financial records, and preparing reports for senior management.
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Responsibilities
Verify the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents and records
Update and maintain accounting journals, ledgers, and other records detailing financial business transactions (i.e., disbursements, expense vouchers, receipts, accounts payable)
Resolve discrepancies if there are any and investigate questionable data
Perform other general accounting duties as assigned
Check and supervise Accounting associate tasks such as AP, AR, and bank reconciliation, etc
Follow established procedures and guidelines to accurately maintain the company’s financial records and transactions
Complete assigned daily ledger entries and other financial transactions in accordance with accounting principles so that the general ledger is accurate and up-to-date
Collect and compile simple financial information and assist senior accountants in preparing accurate and timely financial reports and accounting statements for senior management
Report financial statements and other information to our parent company every quarter in our internal system
Carefully verify and approve the accuracy of expense reports and business trip reports submitted by employees in the Expense Management System
Improve the Expense Management System based on previous experience by communicating with the IT system department
Handle tax filing and answer surveys regularly
Monitor and handle the company’s budget operation
Check daily cash management activities and prepare materials for interest rate calculation
Maintain bank signers up to date and update them when requested by subsidiaries
Update our online banking users, access settings, and other settings as a system administrator when requested by subsidiaries
Communicate with our online banking provider efficiently when there are issues
Implement new services in our online banking systems
Assist the department in implementing a new accounting system
Provide auditors with the necessary documents and answer their questions at the time of the audit
Qualification
Required
Fluent in written and spoken English is required
Proficiency in Excel and all other MS Office applications is required
Excellent deadline management skills
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from subsidiaries, vendors, and the general public
Ability to raise issues proactively and in a timely manner
Ability to check and verify the accuracy of work
Willingness and ability to learn new skills and systems
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Preferred
Japanese is preferred
Proficiency in Citibank CitiDirect is preferred
Experience working for a Japanese company is preferred
Benefits
Additional discretionary bonuses/incentives
Company
Sumitomo Electric
Sumitomo Electric Industries is a manufacturer of electric wire and optical fiber cables.
Founded in 1897
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1949-05-16IPO
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