Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that. Our technology helped people put a man on the moon.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology™, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Job Description

The General Ledger analyst must have technical accounting expertise to ensure timely and accurate month and year end close activities including review of financial results and statutory reporting compliance.   The position will report to the Finance Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review of overall financial results including monthly analytics review for Corporate reporting.Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and reportingMonitor, analyze, and reconcile accounting data such as:Bank accountsPrepaymentsIntercompany transactions and account balancesAccrualsAnalyze and record month-end operating expense accrualsPerform monthly system close functions

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

Graduate of Bachelor of Science in AccountancyMinimum of 3-5 year of relevant GL experience in a shared services or other relevant industriesStrong technical expertise on general accountingKnowledgeable on US Generally Accepted Accounting PrincipleAbility to communicate and work effectively with a variety of constituencies, including auditors, office personnel, business leads, corporate executivesAbility to multitask and meet deadlinesAbility to work efficiently in a fast paced environmentAbility to assess materiality and prioritize workloadAbility to adapt to changing business requirementsStrong work ethic, good judgment, initiative, well organized and attention to detail

PREFERRED:

Certified Public AccountantFamiliarity in all facets of accountingCapability to manage workload distribution across different geographies and different time zonesAbility to work well with multiple teams and different cultures

SKILLS:

Good written and verbal communication skills with proficiency in EnglishGood financial and analytical skillIntermediate Excel, Word and Outlook proficiencyIntermediate Oracle cloud or SAP proficiency

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.