Financial Accountant

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.
Group/Division

KLA is well known for its high-performing business model which routinely produces significant profit margins and revenue. Key to supporting KLA business is the finance team that partners with corporate and global business organizations to provide expertise and guidance for developing and executing sound business models and practices. The Finance organization consists of operations and corporate finance teams. The operations finance team influences business decisions by gathering the best available operations information, distilling it and making recommendations to our management team on the best course of action. The corporate team provides a broad range of services, such as financial planning, corporate accounting, tax, industry analysis and benchmarking, internal audits, SEC reporting and merger and acquisition support.

**Job Description**:

- Operational day-to-day business (accounts payable, payment transactions, fixed asset accounting)
- Month-end closing work and preparatory work for internal reporting (determination, documentation and posting of accruals and deferrals)
- Reconciliation, analysis and evaluation of balance sheet accounts
- Support quarterly and annual financial statements incl. statutory Fiscal Year close
- Preparation of statutory reports including VAT return preparation and various notifications
- Audit support
- Participation in cross-functional finance relevant optimization projects

Minimum Qualifications

Qualifications:

- Minimum 3 years working experience in an accounting role preferable in an international company
- SAP skills preferable
- MS Office skills especially Excel, Outlook

Important Skills:

- High commitment to keep deadlines
- German and English in speaking and writing
- Open and effective communication skills
- Excellent teamwork capability
- Ability to handle multiple things in parallel
- Flexible and highly motivated

What we offer:

- Permanent full-time employment
- Performance-based, attractive pay
- Variable compensation components, e.g. participation in company stock purchase plan
- Outstanding social benefits
- Hybrid working model (office/ remote work) with flexible working time
- Extensive initial and needs-oriented training
- Excellent development opportunities
- Challenging and complex tasks in a highly motivated and qualified team
- Nice office and working place for your working needs
- We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees._
- KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer_