Career Opportunities: Sr. Accountant, External Reporting (28948)

Senior Accountant, External Reporting

Amkor Technology, Inc. is the world's largest U.S. headquartered OSAT and a global leader in outsourced semiconductor packaging and test services. With a strong track record of innovation, a broad and diverse geographic footprint and solid partnerships with lead customers, Amkor delivers high-quality solutions that enable the world's leading semiconductor and electronics companies to bring advanced technologies to market. The company's comprehensive portfolio includes advanced packaging, wafer-level processing, and system-in-package solutions targeting applications for smartphones, data centers, artificial intelligence, automobiles and wearables.

We are seeking a high-energy, Senior Accountant, External Reporting to join our Tempe, AZ, corporate offices. This position will be primarily responsible for supporting the process for SEC filings and conducting technical research in a great team environment. This position is poised for progression and growth, with opportunities to manage processes and interface with global finance and cross-functional teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Participate in 10-K/10-Q filing process, including preparing footnote disclosures
• Interface with internal and external auditors and provide explanations as needed
• Assist in providing guidance on accounting issues to our foreign finance teams
• Conduct research, document and implement conclusions regarding technical accounting treatment for non-routine transactions and new accounting pronouncements
• Participate in certain aspects of the monthly close process
• Participate in implementation and testing of new technologies and transformation projects

Required Qualifications:

The successful candidate must have at least a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting. CPA required; candidates who have successfully passed at least two (2) CPA exam sections and are actively pursuing certification will also be considered. The ideal candidate will have at least three (3) years experience with a public accounting firm servicing public clients or equivalent in a large publicly traded company. Two (2) years of relevant experience with a Master's Degree may be considered.

The ideal candidate must:

• Demonstrate the ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
• Demonstrate the ability to lead and participate in projects
• Express ideas clearly and effectively in both written and oral communications
• Have a proven ability to consistently meet deadlines
• Be a self-starter with natural desire to help others
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with all levels of management
• Be open to change, willing to pursue new challenges and able to manage multiple priorities
• Be a problem-solver with very strong organizational and analytical skills
• Exhibit superior attention to detail and high degree of accuracy
• Possess strong US GAAP technical knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:

• Big Four public accounting experience is preferred
• Previous semiconductor industry experience is desired

Location: Tempe, AZ. This position has a hybrid schedule. Candidates must reside near the local Amkor office or be willing to relocate to be considered.

Amkor is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.