What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Accountant, External Reporting position at Amkor Technology, Inc.?
Position Summary:
We are seeking a high-energy, Senior Accountant, External Reporting to join our Tempe, AZ, corporate offices. This position will be primarily responsible for supporting the process for SEC filings and conducting technical research in a great team environment. This position is poised for progression and growth, with opportunities to manage processes and interface with global finance and cross-functional teams.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in 10-K/10-Q filing process, including preparing footnote disclosures
- Interface with internal and external auditors and provide explanations as needed
- Assist in providing guidance on accounting issues to our foreign finance teams• Conduct research, document and implement conclusions regarding technical accounting treatment for non-routine transactions and new accounting pronouncements
- Participate in certain aspects of the monthly close process
- Participate in implementation and testing of new technologies and transformation projects
Required Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. CPA required; candidates who have successfully passed at least two (2) CPA exam sections and are actively pursuing certification will also be considered. The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years experience with a public accounting firm servicing public clients or equivalent in a large publicly traded company. Other relevant experience or advanced education such as a Master's Degree may be considered. The ideal candidate must:
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
- Demonstrate the ability to lead and participate in projects
- Express ideas clearly and effectively in both written and oral communications
- Have a proven ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Be a self-starter with natural desire to help others
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of management
- Be open to change, willing to pursue new challenges and able to manage multiple priorities
- Be a problem-solver with very strong organizational and analytical skills
- Exhibit superior attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
- Possess strong US GAAP technical knowledge
Preferred Qualifications:
- Big Four public accounting experience is preferred
- Previous semiconductor industry experience is desired
Location:
Tempe, AZ. This position has a hybrid schedule. Candidates must reside near the local Amkor office or be willing to relocate to be considered.
Amkor is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.