Specialist II, Accounting

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LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions. Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world.

Join us as we inspire our talent with growth, challenge, action and collaboration to Empower Every Possibility!

Title: Specialist II, Accounting

Reports to: Sr. Manager, Accounting

Location: Queen Creek, AZ

Summary:

Perform professional accounting duties including accounts payable, vendor registration and payments, creating and compiling various reports for headquarters and internal users, preparing financial reports, providing information regarding accounting practices and procedures, reconciling general ledgers

Responsibilities:

• Reimburse employees, invoice vendors, report and track expenses


• Oversee lease management/assets, corporate card management program, and voucher entry


• Oversee coordinators and ensure tasks are on-track for completion


• Prepare for audits and report on audit findings


• Oversee the completion of vendor registration


• Complete month-end duties including recognizing and accounting for expenses, ensuring all data is entered and approved, and communicating with all teams regarding needs


• Train other employees in how to use the systems


• Coordinate with Purchasing Department to monitor the accounts payable email for invoices and vendor communications


• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts; assist in preparing monthly financial statement


• Coordinate the preparation of regularly scheduled and special billings


• Calculate and prepare reimbursement billings and tracks receivables; reconciles monthly accounts receivable


• Assist in preparing and filing annual financial statements


• Assist with the preparation of the annual and mid-year budgets


• Assist with fixed asset accounting


• Report to management about asset utilization and audit results and recommend changes in operations and financial activities


• Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies, inspect account books and accounting systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree or higher education in Finance discipline such as Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management or Commerce, required

Experience:

• 3+ years of accounts payable or accounting experience


• Experience working at a large company (preferred)


• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles


• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports


• Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations


• Knowledge of financial and accounting software applications

Skills:

• Microsoft Excel


• Collaboration


• Advocating


• Multitasking


• Critical thinking skills


• Mathematics


• Judgment and decision making


• Complex problem solving


• Time management


• Coordination


• Korean language skills (preferred)

Why should you work here?

1. Growth - You are a self-driven individual who seeks and captures the opportunities for growth we offer by acquiring and solving tasks.

2. Challenge - You reach beyond expectations and strive for innovative methods beyond the traditional.

3. Action - You are driven, take initiative, can execute decisions with agility and fulfill tasks to completion.

4. Collaboration - You are enthusiastic about teamwork while respecting the different backgrounds and experience of colleagues.

EEO Statement

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.