GAOC Accountant, Senior/Staff

Job Description

Job Area: Finance & Accounting Group, Finance & Accounting Group > Global Accounting Ops Center General Summary: POSITION SUMMARY: Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention age, and this is where you come in. The position, located in GAOC, is responsible to perform specialized local accounting activities for the Corporates China and APAC legal entities. This position will be engaged with multiple stakeholders across accounting and business. This role will be responsible for activities such as: The primary focus of the role is to: Project support - Global project and local initiatives Prepare and sign off on month-end AP related reports in accordance with US GAAP Generate local GAAP statutory accounts to comply with local reporting obligations including filing of local AP accounts and managing statutory audits for AP related Support local tax compliance, accounting and government reporting Be the key contact window for accounting / finance AP related matters for China & APAC entities, bridge for China & APAC and Hub team PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Monthly Accounting Close Review and Sign-Off Perform a pre-close review of the monthly AP related accounts as prepared under GAAP by the hub in India. This role will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the reported results by reviewing and signing off. Provide support for China & APAC satellite accounting and the hub accounting teams across multiple process areas Be in charge of IC AP related transactions reporting and issues follow-up Local Statutory Accounts and Tax Reporting This role will perform the following activities for China & APAC: Prepare internal financial as well as regulatory statutory financial reports for AP part Ensure that local legal entity statutory AP accounts are prepared in accordance with local GAAP and that they are filed on time to the appropriate authorities Support local statutory audit for AP related accounts and vendor confirmation letter GAOC Finance / Accounting Coordination Establish relationships with GAOC and satellite Finance / Accounting team Be the key contact window with GAOC in finance or other functions area Work with GAOC on Global Policy standardization for AP and ER areas Process Improvement Work with Global Process Owners in headquarters and with hub teams to identify, plan and implement AP/ER process improvements Manage ad-hoc special projects (AP/ER Evolution, etc.) EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelors degree in finance / accounting, and professional qualification is preferred 5-8 years working experience in AP related area Experience in working for a multinational corporation (preferred) International education/big 4 experience (preferred) SAP, Oracle, Concur, HFM, and TM1 experience (preferred) REQUIRED S: Strong communication skills Ability to establish and maintain relationships with leadership as well as global stakeholders Ability to manage workload as well as indirectly managing the corporates resources in remote locations Understanding that all financial reporting is prepared in compliance with all financial policies (e.g. US GAAP and / or IFRS) Excellent processing and transactional skills with an eye for detail and accuracy Ability to collaborate extensively with external accounting service providers and auditors Proficient knowledge of basic application programs (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree. 4+ years of Finance, Accounting, or related work experience. *Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Masters = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.