Specialist I, Accounting

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LG Energy Solution is the global leader in lithium-ion battery technology for electric vehicles and energy storage solutions.  Located in Queen Creek, Arizona, LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is LG Group's first cylindrical battery manufacturer in North America, leading the widespread distribution of electric vehicles with the most advanced battery technology in the world.

Join us as we inspire our talent with growth, challenge, action and collaboration to Empower Every Possibility!

Job Summary: 

At LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc., the Specialist I, Accounting supports daily accounting operations, including reimbursements, vendor invoices, expense tracking, voucher entry, reconciliations, and month-end activities. This role assists with financial reporting, audits, budgets, billing, fixed assets, and accounting system support to help ensure accurate and timely accounting processes.

Responsibilities:

• Reimburse employees, invoice vendors, report and track expenses
• Assist with lease management/assets, corporate card management program, and voucher entry 
• Assist with audits and report on audit findings
• Guide the completion of vendor registration
• Assist on month-end duties including recognizing and accounting for expenses
• Train employees of other departments on how to use accounting-related systems
• Coordinate with Purchasing Department to monitor the accounts payable email for invoices and vendor communications
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts; assist in preparing monthly financial statements
• Coordinate the preparation of regularly scheduled and special billings
• Calculate and prepare reimbursement billings and track receivables; reconcile monthly accounts receivables
• Assist in preparing and filing annual financial statements
• Assist with the preparation of the annual and mid-year budgets
• Assist with fixed asset accounting 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Business Management, Commerce, or a related field preferred

• 1+ years of accounts payable, accounting, or related finance experience

• Experience working in a large company or corporate environment preferred

• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles

• Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support communication and coordination with headquarters

Skills:

• Microsoft Excel
• Collaboration
• Advocating
• Multitasking 
• Critical thinking skills
• Mathematics 
• Judgment and decision making 
• Complex problem solving 
• Time management 
• Coordination 

Why should you work here?

1. Growth- You are a self-driven individual who seeks and captures the opportunities for growth we offer by acquiring and solving tasks.

2. Challenge- You reach beyond expectations and strive for innovative methods beyond the traditional.

3. Action- You are driven, take initiative, can execute decisions with agility and fulfill tasks to completion. 

4. Collaboration- You are enthusiastic about teamwork while respecting the different backgrounds and experience of colleagues.

EEO Statement

LG Energy Solution Arizona, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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