Accountant, Regional Accounting

Job Description

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. How You Will Contribute You will be assigned to work under Regional Accounting team and will be responsible to support accounting matters within APJ. Your Responsibilities Ensure the timeliness and accuracy of monthly financial reporting. Preparation of standard financial and operational functions (Payroll, Accounts Payable, Expense Reimbursement, Budgeting and Forecasting, Monthly End Closing and Variance Analysis etc.) Ensure compliance with various statutory and tax regulations Supervise outsourcing partners Special Projects as assigned Must Have Degree educated ideally in Accountancy and hold a professional qualification Three to five years experience in Accounting/Finance with multi-national company preferable Preferred Qualifications PC literate in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Proven experience with Oracle or large ERP systems Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Experience supporting statutory audits, tax audits, and preparation of indirect tax and Corporate Income Tax ; Nice to Have Experience with US GAAP and STAT reporting preferable Multi-task oriented Analytical Assertive Team Player with flexible schedule Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to address inquiries on revenue and AR invoicing etc arising from audits or local book preparation. Dependable Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community to get relevant job alerts straight to your inbox. At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination. Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require. Show more Show less