YES (Yield Engineering Systems, Inc.) is a leading manufacturer of reliable, high-tech, cost-effective capital equipment that transforms materials and surfaces at the nanoscale. From startups to the Fortune 50, our customers rely on YES to help them unleash products that change lives from cell phones and IoT devices, to AI and virtual reality, to diagnostic tests for COVID.
As a preferred provider of wet and dry process technology, we look forward to talking with smart, energetic, team-oriented people who can grow with us. We provide competitive salary and benefits, including long-term incentives and some of the best co-workers you'll find anywhere. If this appeals to you, please read on!
Job Title: Sr. Accountant (or Finance Manager)
Location: Zhubei City, Taiwan
We are looking for a Sr. accountant/Finance manager for YES Taiwan organization who is smart, energetic, team-oriented, and willing to be ready to grow with us. The Sr. Accountant/Finance manager must have solid communication, technology, analytical, cost analysis, and accounting skills in manufacturing operations. Sr. Accountant/Finance manager should possess knowledge of all aspects of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and Taiwan tax law. They also can work with the Taiwan government officials, Taiwan associates, Vistra team members, and other relevant people with YES. The Sr. Accountant/Finance manager will report to the Asia HR & Finance Director in Korea. Key areas of responsibility will include spend analysis, material & labor variance analysis, forecasting, KPI (key performance indicators) management and reporting, asset safeguarding, and evaluating/tracking cost-out opportunities. This is a great opportunity for an individual who is looking for a career in Finance and Accounting and has an aspiration to grow professionally and be a part of a fast-growing company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
- Reconcile accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
- Maintain and reconcile balance sheets and general ledger accounts.
- Assist with the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements and timely prep & review of the accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
- Perform reconciliations and analyze financial statements for discrepancies.
- Prepare reports and reconcile company payroll into the general ledger.
- Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
- Assess current accounting operations and offer recommendations for improvements.
- Assist with preparing and monitoring budgets.
- Coordinate activities of external auditors and prepare documentation and analysis needed.
- Investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance.
- Recommend ways to reduce costs and enhance gross margin.
- Inventory analysis, comprising of inventory categorization, aging, turns, and obsolescence.
- Contribute to the development of new or amended accounting systems, programs, and procedures.
- Support ad-hoc projects and requests.
Qualification & Experiences:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years of direct or relevant experience in accounting and/or financial analysis within a manufacturing company.
- Must be highly computer literate with data mining and ERP systems, with preferable experience in ERP System implementation.
- Familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the accounting and finance field, including cost accounting.
- Deadline-driven, high-energy individual, who can work autonomously and lead as a key contributor on teams.
- Skilled at sorting through large amounts of data to identify key issues
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and strong interpersonal skills are a must, as well as a willingness to accept and take ownership of new responsibilities in a fast-growing environment.
- Experience in multinational entities and understanding of Inter-company Transactions.
- Strong command of Microsoft Office Products: Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Compensation
- YES offers a stimulating and fun working environment, competitive salaries and benefits, and long-term incentives.
Additional Information
- YES is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Come find out why YES is such a great place to work. Apply today!