Senior International Accountant Job in San Diego - CA, United States

ASML is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chip-making equipment.

Our vision is to enable affordable microelectronics that improve the quality of life. To achieve this, our mission is to invent, develop, manufacture and service advanced technology for high-tech lithography, metrology and software solutions for the semiconductor industry.

ASML's guiding principle is continuing Moore's Law towards ever smaller, cheaper, more powerful and energy-efficient semiconductors. This results in increasingly powerful and capable electronics that enable the world to progress within a multitude of fields, including healthcare, technology, communications, energy, mobility, and entertainment.

Working at ASML
We provide the world’s top chipmakers everything they need to create better performing, cheaper semiconductor chips. Simply put: we are an industry leader supporting industry leaders.

As such, you’ll be encouraged to bring your best ideas and act on them. You’ll have the freedom, trust, and support in your field to experiment and solve complex challenges. Things are rarely dull when you’re constantly breaking new ground.

But despite our fast-paced environment at the forefront of tech, we take your work-life balance and wellbeing seriously. A business is only as good as its employees.

So join us, and you’ll be a part of a global collaboration. One that promotes creativity, the inclusion of highly diverse teams, and an exciting and dynamic work environment. Join us, and you’ll be a part of progress.

Senior International Accountant Job Description

IntroductionASML US, LP brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world’s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ, San Jose, CA and San Diego, CA.This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with applicants who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.Job MissionAs the ASML International Accountant, your job duties include supporting accounting data to match the accounting standards of the US for ASML / Cymer sites in 5 locations in Asia and 1 location in the Netherlands. This role will align with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) for US standards.  The International Accountant is responsible for general accounting, cost accounting, treasury and tax functions within finance department at Cymer / ASML as listed below.Job DescriptionSupport international subsidiary offices with month-end close processes. Ensure financial statements are completed within the timeframe required by the corporate office in San Diego.Complete final review and analysis of all subsidiary financial statements on a monthly basis to verify overall accuracy and ensure compliance with US GAAP.  Understand the transactions required to conform local GAAP financial statements to US GAAP.Assist subsidiary offices with research / investigation of day-to-day issues as required.Coordinate the processing of all inter-company payables and offsets. Ensure that inter-company payables and receivables balance each month and that subsidiary offices are paid timely for their outstanding invoices.Maintain regional inventory standard costs.Maintain foreign currency exchange rates.Complete month-end translation of the subsidiary financial statements.Complete month-end revaluation of affected asset and liability accounts.Generate month-end cost of goods sold and ending inventory intercompany markup elimination entries.Travel as necessary to support subsidiary offices.Assist with the coordination and preparation of subsidiary related finance meetings and conferences. Participate in and provide support for quarterly reviews and year-end audits with outside auditor.Perform periodic audits to compare ERP (Oracle) system balances to international subsidiary local balances and ensure that internal controls are adequate for accounting and inventory transactions.Assist with the integration of new subsidiary offices into the corporate accounting and reporting structure. Participate in process redesign, improvement, or documentation projects.Support and participate in lease accounting processes and projects.Support and participate in regional treasury functions related to balance sheet and cash flow hedging, derivatives, and cash flow management.Support tax and transfer pricing activities and projects.Assist CFO /. CL Finance Controller, Assistant Controller, and Regional Controller with special projects and analysis as needed.EducationBachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance 4 – 6 years of experience in general or cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.2 – 3 years of international experience required.Oracle ERP or similar software experience requiredExperienceTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  LANGUAGE SKILLS:Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.  Multi-lingual skills (Mandarin and / or Dutch) are preferred, but not mandatory. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, and percentages. Knowledge of the dynamics of foreign exchange within the finance discipline. REASONING ABILITY:Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:CMA, CPA, or other certifications a plus!Personal skillsEffective communication, analytical, detail oriented, perseverance, problem solving, and team orientedContext of the positionInternational accountant coordinates efforts for income tax accounting and reporting at ASML / Cymer sites and assists in design and implementation of international tax strategies.  Other information 
 

Senior International Accountant Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance 4 – 6 years of experience in general or cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.2 – 3 years of international experience required.Oracle ERP or similar software experience required

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Effective communication, analytical, detail oriented, perseverance, problem solving, and team oriented

International accountant coordinates efforts for income tax accounting and reporting at ASML / Cymer sites and assists in design and implementation of international tax strategies.  

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