Staff Accountant - Bilingual; Mandarin Chinese Job Chicago area,Illinois USA,Finance & Banking

Position: Staff Accountant - Bilingual (Mandarin Chinese Required)
Location

Chicago

Type

Full Time

Job Title: Staff Accountant
Department: Finance
Supervisor: VP of Finance
FLSA Status: Exempt

Summary

The Staff Accountant is responsible for performing general ledger account and bank statement reconciliation, preparing journal entries and financial statements, creating and maintaining periodic reporting, maintaining fixed asset system, assisting with annual budgeting, expenditures reporting, preparing statistical and financial reports, maintaining records retention and assisting the Vice-President of Finance in preparation of miscellaneous correspondence to the Parent Company.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare annual budget and monthly forecast.

Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, documenting business transactions.

Distribute expenditures, encumbrances, receipts, and receivables according to schedules.

Perform statistical analyses to determine trends, estimates, and significant changes, and write narrative reports explaining findings.

Analyze financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital, and prepare balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize and interpret current and projected company financial position for other managers.

Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers, and prepare reports to substantiate individual transactions prior to settlement.

Determine proper handling of financial transactions and approve transactions within designated limits.

Monitor compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and company procedures.

Review, investigate, and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.

Install, modify, document, and coordinate implementation of accounting systems and accounting control procedures.

Devise and implement system for general accounting.

Make recommendations regarding the accounting of reserves, assets, and expenditures.

Conduct studies and submit recommendations for improving the organization's accounting operation.

Collect appropriate data and prepare federal, state, and local reports and tax returns.

Coordinate with the parent company to perform financial reporting.

Draft finance related company policies.

Other duties may be assigned.

Education and/or Experience

Required:

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university.
Three (3) years of relevant Accounting work experience.
Fluency in Mandarin:

• Able to Speak

• Able to Read

• Ability to translate from Mandarin to English and English to Mandarin
Strong working knowledge of:

• SAP

• Excel

• Word

• Power Point

Preferred:

Experience in an accounting firm is preferred.

AAP/EEO Statement

CRRC Sifang America, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of CRRC Sifang America, Inc. that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $75,000/annually

Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401k

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

CRRC Sifang America

CRRC Sifang America is an Illinois-based subsidiary of CRRC Corporation Limited, a world leader in designing, engineering, and manufacturing advanced passenger rail vehicles and high-speed trains. Headquartered in Beijing, China, CRRC Corporation Limited has 46 wholly-owned & majority-owned subsidiaries. They are a global innovator in rail car and locomotive construction and maintenance.

In 2016, CRRC Sifang America was awarded a contract by the Chicago Transit Authority to supply 846 new railcars.

CRRC Sifang America recently constructed a state-of-the-art production facility on the city’s southeast side, returning railcar manufacturing to Chicago after a 50-year absence.

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