Accounting Executive

Panasonic Asia Pacific Pte Ltd; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Panasonic Asia Pacific Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced accounting professional in the Washington, DC area to manage cost activities, balance sheet reporting, and tax procedures. The role requires attention to detail, strong Excel skills, and SAP ERP ECC experience.

The candidate should be capable of supporting month-end close, forecasts, and audits, while maintaining compliance with internal controls and governance standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accountancy.
• Accounting experience of 3-5 years.
• Proficient in MS Excel and standard office tools.
• Experience with SAP ERP ECC is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and manage sales cost activities and provisioning.
• Assist in month-end closing and ensure accurate reporting.
• Track and analyze Balance Sheet items and costs.
• Support GST and tax reporting as part of compliance.
• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.

Skills

Excel

Detail oriented

Analytical thinking

Accounting knowledge

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Accountancy

Tools

SAP ERP ECC

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage sales’ cost activities and provisioning to ensure accuracy.
• Handles specific leasing and cost monitoring of service warranties.
• Involves in month end closing processes & ensure smooth closing activities.
• Manages the overheads cost allocations and cross charging.
• Fixed costs analysis, various cost reports and cashflows on costs.
• Prepare, track & analyze Balance Sheet items for above activities and report.
• Active support to Forecast and Business Plan activities.
• Prepares and support on Wings reporting and annual audits.
• Involves in GST reporting and ensure timely submission.
• Participates in annual tax preparations and proficient in tax treatments.
• Manages & controls Balance Sheet schedules & journals to ensure completeness.
• Ensure internal controls per policies and adhere to Compliance & Governance.
• Manages business control & process per Internal Approving Rule (IAR).
• Be part of the job rotation to be a versatile member of the Team when arises.
• Any other adhoc tasks or system projects assigned.

Requirements:

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Accountancy.
• Accounting experience of minimum 3-5 years.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (especially in Excel).
• Have an eye for detail, meticulous and able to resolve issues independently.
• Good organizational skill, planning and interpersonal communication skills.
• A team player with business acumen and instinctive on business strategies.
• Have initiatives, responsive and intuitive to articulate area of work.
• Passion in putting things in place and always improvise on work efficiencies.
• Experience in SAP ERP ECC system.
• Committed with positive work attributes and attitude.
• Able to work under pressure, robust environment and meet tight deadlines.