DescriptionPosition at Sumitomo Wiring Systems (U.S.A.), Inc. We are seeking an Assistant Accountant for our El Paso, TX location. This is a non-exempt position. Performs a wide range of accounting functions/activities. Assists in the application of principles of accounting and, with experience, may manage complex issues.
Job Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for supportingaccounting activities, such as:
Maintaining and organizing accounting documents for the collections department.
Daily preparation of cash deposits and filling out cash control ledger daily reconciling with bank statements.
Answering customer and management inquiries related to payment application and collection.
Updating the account's ledgers and, in case of any discrepancies, investigating variances to correct the problems.
Manage collections for some accounts by preparing account statements and sending them to customers, as well as following up with them on any past due amounts by providing the necessary documentation.
Supporting the billing department when necessary.
Support the Accounting Management staff, as required, in other accounting areas such as:
Assist in the maintenance of financial records and in the completion of accounting reports.
Examine and analyze accounting records for purposes of preparing statements and reports.
Manage such activities as verifying records of transactions, receiving and disbursing money; computing and verifying amounts, preparing records, combining data and performing computations to create statistical records, computing costs, verifying bills, invoices, rates, and amounts due.
Audit records, prepares, or verifies bills, invoices, and rates.
Assist in analyzing past and present financial operations and future estimates, as required.
Analyze records of present and past operations, trends, and costs, estimated, and realized revenues, administrative commitments and obligations incurred, as required.
Conduct assigned steps in accounting analysis, such as computing standard ratios, assembling and summarizing accounting literature on a given subject.
Handle bi-lingual Spanish accounting communication needs (to company management (English/Japanese) relative to accounting business-related activities.
Qualifications Two or three years of accounting experience
Proficient bi-lingual Spanish/English communication skills required; working experience at international companies preferred.
High-level proficient computer skills required "intermediate" experience in excel (including word, excel and accounting software).
Sumitomo Wiring Systems (U.S.A.), Inc. Sumitomo Wiring Systems was established as an electrical wire manufacturer in 1917. Since then it has grown into a global business and a leading company in wiring harnesses for automobiles. At Sumitomo Wiring Systems (U.S.A.) Inc., we specifically sell and provide customer service for wire harness components and lead wire parts. "Connect With the Best" is the SWS Group's basic principle and is intended to convey our commitment to carrying out business operations that connect to the future by strengthening our connection with customers, people, communities and the world from a market-oriented viewpoint.
To learn more about us, please visit https://www.sws.co.jp/ About Sumitomo Electric Group Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune Global 500 company.
To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://sumitomoelectric.com.
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