About the Role
Sony Corporation of America (SCA) is seeking a Junior Accountant to join the Corporate Accounting team in the NYC headquarters. The Junior Accountant responsibilities will include all aspects of the general ledger and month-end closing. This is a deadline-driven environment, as strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and communication skills are required.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of all intercompany invoices
- Recording of monthly journal entries
- Provide feedback to manager on ways to enhance and streamline the invoicing process
- Daily monitoring of the AP clearing accounts
- Preparation of analysis schedules
- Preparation of bank reconciliations
- Assist with the monthly accounting close
- Assist with special projects which may arise
- Honesty, trustworthiness and ethical conduct are material requirements for the responsibilities outlined above
Requirements
- BS Degree in Accounting required
- 1-2 years Accounting experience
- Experienced in SAP Accounting software
- Must have strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Must have strong analytical and communication skills
- Adaptable and willing to work in a changing environment where continued process improvement is expected
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required
- Driven, self-motivated, deadline-drive and goal oriented
- All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA
Skills
- SAP Accounting software
- Microsoft Excel
- Analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Organizational skills
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Temporary
Experience Level
- 1-2 years
Education Level
- BS Degree in Accounting
Salary/Compensations
- $70,000 to $78,000
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with coverage for spouses/domestic partners and child dependents
- Long Term Care: A voluntary Long-Term Care (LTC) benefit with a life insurance component
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Vacation
- Paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Summer Fridays (early release)
- Winter break between Christmas and New Year’s Day
About the Company
- Sony Corporation of America, located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan.
- Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
- With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
- Sony Corporation of America provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures.
