Accountant

HARTING stands for strong connections – across the globe. As one of the leading international suppliers of industrial connectivity, we are connecting customers to their digital future. And as an employer? We connect around 6,000 people at our headquarter in Espelkamp and at locations worldwide. Here you’ll find great colleagues, as well as ever new opportunities and innovations revolving around IoT and artificial intelligence. In everything we do, we remain true to our roots: as a regionally connected family business that always stays firmly grounded in spite of our stellar high-tech. Here’s to your unique future with us: Yours!

Job Description

Record financial transactions in the general ledger, perform reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies. Assist in preparing financial statements and reports. Analyze variances between actual results and budgets, explaining

significant differences. Ensure accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. Support internal and external audits with necessary documentation. Collaborate with other accounting and finance team members and suggest process improvements.

Job Responsibilities

• Recording financial transactions in the general ledger, including journal entries, adjustments and accruals.
• Assist in performing monthly, quarterly, yearly reconciliations of general ledger accounts, including bank accounts, and resolving any discrepancies.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements and reports.
• Asset Management
• Support the analysis of variances between actual financial results and budgets/forecasts and explain material differences.
• Maintain internal controls and procedures to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting.
• Assisting with internal and external audits, preparing required documentation and explanations.
• Work closely with other members of the accounting and finance team, such as accounting, accounts payable and tax specialists, to ensure comprehensive financial management.
• Suggest improvements to processes and systems to increase the efficiency and accuracy of the general ledger function
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or comparable specialised training
• 1-5 years of professional experience / industry experience
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin (written and spoken) is required, as the role involves daily coordination with internal and external stakeholders across English and Mandarin-speaking markets in the APAC region.
• Note: Extensive relevant experience and proven expertise may substitute for the required degree.
  
  

Benefits: Social Insurance coverage (APAC), Staff insurance coverage (APAC)