Lead Accountant, Corporate Accounting

• Job Type (exemption status):
  Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
• Business Function:
  Accounting

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced accounting professional ready to take the next step in their career. This role is a key contributor to the Corporate Accounting team, playing an integral part in driving the month-end close and consolidation processes, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and achieving best-in-class results.

The ideal candidate will be actively involved in the month-end close cycle, including the preparation and review of financial reports, as well as supporting various accounting initiatives and projects. This role requires a strong commitment to maintaining compliance with established internal controls and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data.

Success in this position requires the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and evolving business environment. The ideal candidate is adaptable, proactive, and comfortable navigating change within an innovative organization. Additionally, this individual must demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with a geographically and culturally diverse group of finance professionals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and account analysis for certain US general ledger accounts, such as joint ventures, cloud computing arrangements, goodwill and other assets and liabilities
• Prepare account reconciliations on a monthly basis and ensure outstanding reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reporting schedules to management, providing commentary and noting fluctuation changes from prior periods
• Support cross-functional teams with journal entry posting and account analysis
• Oversee global account reconciliation process and conduct periodic quality reviews of account reconciliations
• Conduct periodic global accounting team trainings around best practices for reconciliations and other key accounting topics
• Design, implement, and maintain effective accounting processes, policies, and internal controls
• Identify automation opportunities while proactively engaging and collaborating with accounting transformation team members to build various scalable and transformational processes as well as to support new business initiatives
• Perform other related duties or ad hoc projects
• Assist in audit activities with internal and external auditors

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of demonstrated success in accounting roles…