Accountant II
CommScope · Suzhou
In our “always on” world, we believe it’s essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.
Based in Suzhou, China, the Accountant II will support manufacturing cost accounting, inventory control, financial closing, and operational reporting activities. You will work closely with Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, and other cross-functional teams to ensure accurate costing, timely financial reporting, and effective analysis of manufacturing performance.
How You'll Help Us Connect the World
You will support the accuracy and integrity of manufacturing cost and inventory information by completing daily, weekly, monthly, and annual accounting activities. Your analysis will help business and operations teams understand production variances, manage inventory, and make informed decisions.
- Perform standard cost and current cost analysis and investigate significant cost differences when required.
- Prepare weekly production variance reports and provide clear analysis of key drivers and financial impacts.
- Complete monthly cost accounting close activities, including production variance analysis, sales recognition review, GSIS/POD verification, inventory review, and related account reconciliations.
- Coordinate and support cycle-count activities, investigate inventory discrepancies, and help ensure that inventory records are complete and accurate.
- Perform current costing runs for company or plant codes 3201, 3725, and 3720, following established financial controls and timelines.
- Complete annual standard costing runs for company or plant codes 3201, 3725, and 3720.
- Prepare supporting schedules, reconciliations, and documentation for internal reviews, audits, and financial control requirements.
- Partner with Finance and operational stakeholders to identify costing or inventory issues and support timely, sustainable solutions.
- Contribute to improvements in accounting processes, reporting accuracy, data quality, and internal controls.
- Support other finance and accounting responsibilities aligned with the position, as assigned by the manager.
Required Qualifications for Consideration
- A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Approximately eight years of relevant accounting experience, including practical exposure to cost accounting, manufacturing accounting, inventory accounting, or related financial activities.
- Experience supporting month-end closing, account reconciliation, variance analysis, or inventory control.
- Working knowledge of an enterprise resource planning system, preferably SAP.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications for financial analysis, reporting, and documentation.
- Ability to analyze financial information, identify discrepancies, and communicate findings clearly to finance and non-finance stakeholders.
- Working proficiency in both Chinese and English to prepare reports, review financial information, and collaborate in a bilingual business environment.
You Will Excite Us If You Have
- Cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with standard costing, current costing, production variance analysis, and inventory valuation.
- Experience completing or supporting annual standard cost updates.
- Familiarity with cycle counting, inventory reconciliation, sales recognition, GSIS, or proof-of-delivery verification.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities, such as PivotTables, Power Query, or other financial data-analysis tools.
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We recognize that relevant experience can be gained through different professional and educational pathways. If your experience is relevant to the role but does not align with every preferred qualification listed above, we encourage you to apply. |
What Happens After You Apply
Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US
Why CommScope?
CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.
If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to create what’s next, come connect to your future at CommScope.
CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com.
This job description describes the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be a complete list of every responsibility, duty, or qualification associated with the role.
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