About this role
<p>Req ID: 137973 <br>Remote Position: Hybrid<br>Region: Europe <br>Country: Romania <br>State/Province: Oradea <br>City: Oradea </p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">General Overview</H2> </div><div><p><b>Functional Area:</b> FIN - Finance<br> <b>Career Stream:</b> FPE - Financial Process Execution<br> <b>Role:</b> Associate<br> <b>SAP Short Name:</b> ASS<br> <b>Job Title: </b> Accounting Associate<br> <b>Job Code:</b> ASS-FIN-ACCT<br> <b>Job Level:</b> Band 06<br> <b>Direct/Indirect Indicator:</b> Indirect</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Summary</H2> </div><div><p>To ensure the integrity of balance sheet accounts by performing monthly account reconciliations and accounting entries. Highlighting discrepancies and correcting where appropriate or identifying actions for others to complete.Entry level during which an employee receives both functional and organizational training under moderate supervision. Incumbents carry out assignments within well-defined practices, procedures and policies. Works independently on details of assignments, and has limited decision-making authority; most decisions are made or guided by the immediate supervisor. Decisions/actions may have an impact on the department's/divisions goals. Works under moderate supervision and requires direction on how assignments are to be executed; begins to put forward ideas on how work assignments are completed. Establishes cooperative relationships to work effectively with colleagues; supports others and participates as a team member. Responsibility for own work commitments. Interacts directly with immediate supervisor, co-workers and team members; engages in routine exchanges of information; interactions with external contacts, if applicable, would be monitored.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Detailed Description</H2> </div><div><p>Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:</p> <ul> <li>Prepares manual accounting entries and monitor system generated entries to ensure that financial statements are accurate and stated in accordance with GAAP.</li> <li>Prepares monthly account reconcilations for a series of balance sheet accounts.</li> <li>Ensures all reconciling items are cleared in a timely manner, by making the adjustment or communicating recommended action to the appropriate individual for correction.</li> <li>Thorough understanding of the balance sheet accounts in their scope of responsibility so that errors and anomalies can be recognized and explained or corrected immediately.</li> <li>Creates monthly reports to analyze variances between actual, forecast and plan.</li> <li>Provides an explanation of variances to management.</li> <li>Takes independent action to gather ideas and gain consensus with cross-functional teams on process improvement recommendations.</li> <li>Communicates to ensure ideas are understood and accepts perspective of others.</li> <li>Writes effectively and makes internal presentations.</li> <li>Actively participates in team discussions.</li> <li>Shares ideas, knowledge and skills.</li> <li>Treats all team members fairly.</li> <li>Evaluates alternatives based on pros/cons.</li> <li>Provides input on how to manage required changes.</li> <li>Leads by example and is accountable for own actions.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Knowledge/Skills/Competencies</H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Working knowledge of corporate accounting policies</li> <li>Strong system skills, including common office platforms such as MS Office and Access, along with strong analytical skills</li> <li>Good communication, negotiation and presentation skills</li> <li>Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.</li> <li>Can distinguish between urgent and important issues and prioritize their work accordingly.</li> <li>Ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem solve a variety of tasks to ensure their timely and accurate completion</li> <li>Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers</li> <li>Thorough understanding of accounting principals.</li> <li>Can apply Corporate Accounting policy and procedures manual.</li> <li>Ability to manage specific general ledger accounts including reconciliations and understanding of accounting processes related to these accounts.</li> <li>Ability to prepare a forecast for one element of the business (cost center, profit center, pricing forecast or key balance sheet component)</li> <li>Ability to calculate and do basic interpretation of all key business metrics.</li> <li>Provide interpretation of reports/results to users.</li> <li>Generates reports with job-related software.</li> <li>Understanding of the capabilities of the tools can identify problems and trouble shoot input errors.</li> <li>Understands inter-relationships between depar</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Physical Demands</H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment</li> <li>Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data</li> <li>Repetitive manual movements are frequently required (e.g. data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc)</li> <li>Occasional overnight travel may be required</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Typical Experience</H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Zero to two years of experience in related field</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Typical Education</H2> </div><div><ul> <li>Bachelor degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience</li> <li>Enrollment at an intermediate level of an accounting designation may be required</li> <li>Education experience may vary by geography.</li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Notes</H2> </div><div><p>This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.</p></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).<br>At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0px"><strong>COMPANY OVERVIEW:</strong><br></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:8.0pt">Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:8.0pt">Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:8.0pt"><strong>ATS:</strong> This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:8.0pt"><strong>CCS:</strong> This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:8.0pt">Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:10.0px"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.<br>Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.</span><br><span style="font-size:8.0pt"> </span></p>