Senior Accountant – Cambridge, UK

Job title:

Senior Accountant – Cambridge, UK

Company

Qualcomm

Job description

Job Description:Company: Qualcomm Technologies International LtdJob Area: Finance & Accounting Group, Finance & Accounting Group
AccountingGeneral Summary:About the roleThe primary focus of the role is to support a subset of European legal entities within the Europe Satellite Accounting team to meet local statutory compliance requirements in the region:

• to produce local GAAP statutory accounts compliant with local reporting obligations including filing of local accounts and managing statutory audits (or work with local service providers to generate local GAAP statutory accounts, where applicable)
• to validate and sign off on month end accounts as prepared by Qualcomm’s Global Accounting Operations Centre (located in Hyderabad) in accordance with US GAAP
• to support local corporate tax compliance, tax accounting and reporting
• to provide support for the group’s preparations for ESG reporting
• ad-hoc support for M&A activity in region and finance-related projects (e.g. new legal entity integrations or set-ups)
• to provide finance support to the entities’ officers and employees

Detailed Job Description(1) Local Statutory Accounts

• If required under local laws, statutory audits are managed efficiently, a clean audit report is given by our auditors, and that audited accounts are filed on time to the appropriate authorities. Close collaboration will be required between the Satellite accountant and our local in-country accounting service providers as well as with our auditors (if an audit is required).

• Ensure that local legal entity statutory accounts are prepared in accordance with local GAAP and that they are filed on time to the appropriate authorities
• Responsibility for maintaining the statutory Ledger for entities under your purview including posting necessary journals and aligning with statutory reports
• Detailed reconciliations between the US GAAP management accounts and the final local GAAP statutory accounts showing all reconciling items will need to be prepared, reviewed and maintained going forward.

(2) Monthly Accounting Close Review and Sign-Off responsibilities for the Entities they are responsible for(3) Local Corporate Income Tax, Value Added Tax, Payroll & Income Tax, Import Export ComplianceSupport EMEA direct and indirect tax teams in ensuring all local VAT and Corporate Income Tax reporting, compliance, tax payments and tax return obligations are met on timeMinimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree.

• 2+ years of Accounting, Finance, or related work experience.

*Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years (Master’s = one year, Doctorate = two years) of work experience.QualificationsCandidates should be a qualified accountant (ACA/ ACCA or equivalent) with excellent pass rates and hold a degree ideally in Accounting, Business, Mathematics, Science, or Engineering.The successful candidate will be a highly organised individual, with the ability to manage their own workload in addition to indirectly managing Qualcomm resources in remote locations. The role will require extensive collaboration with external accounting service providers and auditors.The role would suit someone trained in practice looking for a move into industry or someone from industry who is looking for experience of working in an outsourced model.The candidate will also need to be able to demonstrate:

• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Microsoft Office Skills, in particular intermediate level Excel skills

Preferred Background

• Practical experience of producing or reviewing financial statements and participating in audits and the audit process.
• Experience working in an international technology business
• Experience using Oracle or similar ERP system

*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.Qualcomm is an equal opportunity employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, rest assured that Qualcomm is committed to providing an accessible process. You may e-mail or call Qualcomm’s toll-free number found . Upon request, Qualcomm will provide reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities to be able participate in the hiring process. Qualcomm is also committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities. (Keep in mind that this email address is used to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. We will not respond here to requests for updates on applications or resume inquiries).Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Qualcomm. Staffing and recruiting agencies and individuals being represented by an agency are not authorized to use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes, and any such submissions will be considered unsolicited. Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Qualcomm employees or any other company location. Qualcomm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications.If you would like more information about this role, please contact .

Expected salary

Location

Cambridge

Job date

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 01:08:47 GMT

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