What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.Join us and you can make a differenceIllumina’s mission is to improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome. If that inspires you, let’s talk.At Illumina, we push boundaries. We think beyond the conventional. We dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people, the opportunities are endless. You’ll join a culture fueled by innovation, collaboration and openness. We change lives by driving advancements in life sciences, oncology, reproductive health, genetic disease and other emerging markets. We are all deeply passionate about what we do, knowing that our work has the power to improve lives.Position SummaryIllumina Singapore is Illumina’s biggest manufacturing facility outside of the US, and the Asia Pacific headquarters for numerous business functions. It was first established in 2008 with ten employees and a 38,000 square foot space. Today, we have grown to an employee strength of more than 1,700, expanded to more than 10 times the original space, with manufacturing output contributing to 50% of Illumina’s global topline revenue.The Accounting Analyst will play an integral role in the Specialized Accounting team. You will directly manage specialized accounting processes in areas such as Fixed Assets, Payroll, Cash Accounting and/or Intercompany for the APAC region. You will be involved in working through issues and driving process improvements in collaboration with other finance and cross-functional team members. In addition, as Illumina continues to grow globally into new and existing markets, you may have the opportunity to participate in business expansion initiatives and other strategic projects.This is a one-year contract position.Tasks and ResponsibilitiesJob duties:Manage one or more functional accounting processes for entities in the Asia Pacific region, such as fixed assets, payroll, cash accounting and/or intercompanyManage operational and month end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, analytical reviews and associated reporting for US GAAPPartner with teammates, global and cross-functional stakeholders to establish a cadence for reviews and collaborationParticipate in quarterly reviews, annual audits, and project testing for applicable areas of ownershipPerform other general accounting duties as designated from time to time, which may include but not limited to financial closing, reporting, analytical reviews and statutory audits.Other duties/ projects as assigned.All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.Preferred Background:Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance. Chartered Accountant/ CPA is a plus.Accounting/finance experience in MNCs and/or public accounting firmsMinimum 3 years of related experience for Accounting Analyst; candidates with less than 3 years of experience or fresh graduates will be considered for Associate Accounting AnalystProficient in Microsoft Office especially ExcelExperienced in SAPResourceful, good organizational skills, detail-orientedComfortable to multi-task in a dynamic and fast-paced environmentDemonstrated ability to communicate (written and oral) and interpersonal skills to work and collaborate with all levels of internal and external stakeholdersIllumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.
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