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Korean-Bilingual Senior Accountant, Tax Reporting

The Avon CompanyLos Angeles, CA, 90020 …Full-time
$85k – $115kAI estimatePosted 21 hours ago
M&A AdvisoryIndirect / VAT
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**About the Company**

LG H&H Americas is a division of LG H&H, the #1 company in beauty and personal care in Korea. Since creating Korea's first ever cosmetic products over 75 years ago, LG H&H has become an industry leader in Asia and has since expanded its presence to the US and Canada with a robust portfolio of beauty and personal care brands.

**About the Role**

As Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This position will work closely with Supply Chain, Contracts, Accounts Payable, Sales Tax report and assist in the preparation of the tax provision

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

  • Maintain and oversee the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP
  • Responsible for the preparation and filing of monthly, quarterly and annual Sales Tax returns.
  • Support month-end, Quarter-end, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting
  • Prepare and review monthly/quarterly/annual journal entries
  • Perform complex account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
  • Conduct accounting research for unusual or complex transactions
  • Responsible for the preparation and filing of monthly, quarterly and annual Sales
  • Support the capital assets / fixed assets revamp initiative and take ownership of the new capital asset processes and procedures. Collaborate with property management to locate existing assets and minimize potential write-offs
  • Provide support for ad-hoc requests and broaden company initiatives as needed
  • Review account activity and balances proactively and on a regular basis to prevent last-minute corrections
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement Prepare capital assets / fixed assets, monthly, quarterly and yearly schedules for corporate reporting
  • Prepare monthly rent accruals and incoming sublease rent invoice
  • Maintain Contract Liabilities schedule and prepare monthly journal entries to liquidate the balance by revenue earned on the program
  • Analyze and reconcile Unbilled and Contract Liability ending balance by program
  • Research transactions and create reports to present to management for correction of cost reclassification, transfer, and other special projects
  • Cross train with other team members to provide support during vacations
  • Support internal and external audits and Incurred Cost Submission to DCAA
  • Process improvements to automate manual processes and facilitate quicker analysis

**QUALIFICATIONS**

  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean
  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Accounting or Finance. Masters in tax preferred.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in a multi-state corporation.
  • Proficient knowledge of financial systems such as Excel and SAP
  • Ability to administer multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
  • Must possess a high level of personal and professional integrity.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to foster collaborative cross-functional relationships.
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