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Continental

Worldwide tyre manufacturer and automotive components

Accountant

Financial AccountingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeChangshu, Suzhou, Jiangsu, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a comparable field is required.
  • One to three years of professional experience in accounting, finance, or a related role is required.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and financial systems such as SAP or similar platforms is required; SAP or similar platforms are preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other office productivity tools is required.
  • A solid understanding of accounting principles, standards, and best practices is required.
  • Strong mathematical and numerical aptitude and analytical skills are required.
  • Attention to detail and organizational abilities are required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are required.
  • The ability to manage time effectively and prioritize multiple tasks is required.
  • The ability to solve problems and work independently and collaboratively is required.

Responsibilities

  • Process and validate financial transactions, including issuing invoices, generating accounts receivable reports, and preparing reconciliation documentation.
  • Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records.
  • Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including accruals, adjustments, and financial statement preparation.
  • Communicate with the sales team, customers, internal departments, and external stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and inquiries.
  • Use accounting software and financial systems to record, organize, and analyze financial data.
  • Assist in preparing financial reports and analyses to support management decision-making.
  • Monitor and reconcile customer statements and accounts receivable balances.
  • Support audits by providing documentation and explanations for transactions and account balances.
  • Identify process improvements and contribute solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Maintain organized records and documentation in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet departmental goals and service level agreements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with invoice processing, accounts payable, or accounts receivable functions.
  • Familiarity with imaging workflow applications or document management systems.
  • Multilingual capabilities; Mandarin Chinese is a plus.
  • Experience working in an international or multicultural environment.
  • Knowledge of accounting compliance and regulatory requirements.
  • Certification or progress toward professional accounting credentials such as CPA or equivalent.
  • Experience with financial analysis and reporting.

About the Company

Continental

Worldwide tyre manufacturer and automotive components

Continental designs and manufactures tyres for cars, trucks, buses, bicycles and motorcycles, selling to vehicle manufacturers and in the aftermarket. Through ContiTech, it also produces rubber and plastic technology parts such as hoses, belts, seals and surface materials for automotive and industrial use. Its products are developed and produced at sites worldwide, with tyres tailored for different vehicles and conditions and ContiTech components customized for equipment. The company differentiates itself by offering a broad, integrated mobility portfolio and global manufacturing and service capabilities, aiming to provide reliable mobility through tyres and components worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Hanover, Germany
Founded
1871

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