Accountant - GL
LEGO is hiring an Accountant - GL in Singapore, Singapore. Level rates it ; you can apply on LEGO.
Level's read on this job
- Level rates this accountant role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include general ledger, month end close and financial reporting.
- Level classifies it as a mid-level role.
- Level lists 447 other open roles at LEGO.
- The role was posted in the last few days.
AI in this role
Own general ledger accounting, month-end close activities, and financial reporting for assigned Asian markets.
Job Description
Just imagine taking ownership of the month-end close, resolving complex balance sheet issues and helping create accurate financial reporting. Then make it real.
Core Responsibilities
As an Accountant, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting and dependable accounting processes for Korea, Malaysia and Singapore.
If you've worked in a role where you owned month-end activities, prepared financial reporting and resolved accounting issues, you'll feel at home here. What matters most is sound accounting judgement, attention to detail and the ability to take ownership when something needs to be worked through.
You'll be responsible for:
- Owning general ledger accounting and managing month-end close activities.
- Reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial information to ensure accurate reporting.
- Investigating balance sheet issues and ensuring corrective actions are completed.
- Supporting the resolution of complex accounting matters and improving the quality of financial information.
- Supporting external audits and responding to audit queries.
- Contributing to continuous improvement and enhancing the effectiveness of accounting processes.
This is a temporary, one-year role based in Singapore. No relocation support is offered for this role.
What you'll bring
- Relevant experience in general ledger accounting, or experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable or other finance areas with a strong understanding of general ledger accounting.
- Experience owning month-end close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Experience resolving complex balance sheet issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Experience preparing accounting outputs and addressing audit queries for assigned entities.
- Experience applying accounting principles to resolve complex accounting matters and support accurate financial reporting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Korean language skills are an advantage for working with stakeholders in Korea.
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Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What’s in it for you?
Here is what you can expect:
Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
Your workplace: Your workplace will be the office, store or factory specified in this advert.
Hybrid Working: Our hybrid work model, Best of Both offers you the option of flexibility to work from home up to two days per week. Your People Leader will discuss the principles of the model, including how this option applies to your role and team.
Learn more about our benefits, culture and workplace experience here
Children are our role models. Their curiosity, creativity and imagination inspire everything we do. We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age and religion) to apply for roles in our team.
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.
Just imagine building your dream career.
Then make it real.
Join the LEGO® team today.
How we rate this
Accountant - GL at LEGO rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where general ledger was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where month end close was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where financial reporting was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where reconciliations was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: General Ledger, Month End Close, Financial Reporting, and Reconciliations. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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