MSD Accounting Specialist 

South Korea, Seoul 

819229021

Job Description

• Provide general ledger support and analysis inclusive of period end financial close responsibilities for US-GAAP and K-GAAP reporting by interacting with external auditors.
• AH (Animal Health) entity financial closing
• Provide support across General Ledger and other AtR sub-process activities
• Maintain an accurate and current accounting ledger which reflects the company's transactional reality through timely posting of all required items
• Responsible for monthly Account Reconciliation processes on a timely basis and adhering to all corporate standards and guidelines
• Review and sign off of the final financial package and the Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Perform Trial Balance review with the ability to identify and communicate trends, perform analyses on variances and provide a general understanding of all accounts, with support of senior colleagues
• ACVA documentation and follow-ups with customs office
• Tax return for CIT and VAT
• Cost accounting for both HH(Human Health) and AH(Animal Health)
• Yearly TP(Transfer Price) preparation
• Internal/external audit preparation
• Preparation of BOD meeting report
• Monthly reconciliation of inventory, obsolescence & valuation.
• Internal Control for both HH(Human Health) and AH(Animal Health)
• Lead and execute the development of internal control program, working closely with global accounting standard & internal control SOX team.
• Conduct risk assessment and collaboration with process owners to build knowledge and understanding of risks and controls.
• Ensure accurate and timely period reporting that complies with Corporate and country requirements

Education & Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting or Finance preferred
• AICPA preferred
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a finance or accounting department of a multinational company including demonstrated.
• Fluent in English (speaking and writing)
• Experience with US and Korean GAAP

Technical Skills Requirements:

• Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organization skills required
• SAP Experience desired
• Intermediate to Advanced PC skills (MS Excel) required
• Demonstrated commitment to education and professional development
• Ability to operate independently and remain focused through change or uncertainty
• Advanced problem solving and analytical skills with a proactive management style to implement new processes
• Works effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, under pressure and with a high degree of professionalism
• Team player with focus on collaboration with Shared Business Center in Malaysia & Netherland

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