Associate Accountant

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Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, Shanghai
In-Office
Entry level
Food • Manufacturing
The Role
The Associate Accountant processes transactions efficiently, handles queries from vendors, and supports junior accountants while ensuring compliance with standards.
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Job Summary:

Ensure that all transactions are processed with efficiency and quality according to predefined standards and work processes and to help junior accountants perform according to standards. Furthermore it is required to handle and take ownership of queries from internal customers and vendors in a timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Accounts Payable Processing: Verify, process supplier invoices and match them with purchase orders and receiving reports to avoid duplicate payments and ensure proper documentation. Input accounts payable data into the accounting software system accurately and on time. Generate and issue payment checks or electronic payment requests to suppliers as per the company's payment schedules. Reconciliation and Analysis: Monthly reconcile accounts payable accounts, promptly addressing discrepancies. Analyze accounts payable aging reports to monitor payment trends and identify improvement or cost - saving opportunities. Communicate with suppliers regarding invoice-related inquiries, payment status updates, and resolve any discrepancies or concerns they may have. Compliance and Documentation: Maintain accurate and organized records of all accounts payable transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies, accounting principles, and regulatory requirements.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree or above in finance/accounting/finance

Work Experience: 

  • 0~1 year experience in Finance and Accounting.
  • Understanding of accounting controls, with experience in A/P, invoice processing, payments, and disbursements

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification:

Special Job Competencies:

Supervisory:

Travel:

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

Convert Standard Working Hours to Overtime (China)

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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The Company
HQ: Springdale, AR
24,043 Employees
Year Founded: 1935

What We Do

World's largest processor and marketer of protein food products.

We think differently and we act boldly. At Tyson Foods, we're not only ready for tomorrow, we’re leading the way.

We are a company of people engaged in the production of food, seeking to pursue truth and integrity, and committed to creating value for our shareholders, our customers, our team members, and our communities.

We built our name on providing generations of families with wholesome, great-tasting chicken. But today’s Tyson Foods is so much more. As values and behaviors around food have changed, so have we. Today, we’re innovators uniquely positioned to reshape what it means to feed our world. Today, we not only have the fastest growing portfolio of protein-centric brands, we offer greater transparency into everything we do.

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