Senior Manager, Accounting

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

This a challenging role in a fast paced, multinational environment.  We are seeking a leader with a broad range of finance experience who can grow and develop corporate and international finance functions at Micron in Penang.

Reporting to the Director, Financial Accounting, the main responsibilities of this role will include:

• Direct the planning, operations and administration of in-scope corporate and international accounting functions into Shared Service environment
• Responsible for the timely and accurate monthly close processes for global entities in accordance with US GAAP while ensuring proper maintenance of statutory financials and audit practices ​
• Ensure effective internal controls are in place and compliance with GAAP and applicable international and local regulatory laws and rules for financial and tax reporting
• Ensure SOX compliance by adhering to internal control requirements, maintaining updated documentation and providing recommendations, as appropriate
• Benchmark processes against best in class in the industry and drives measurable improvement in COE operational outcomes (cycle time, productivity, stability, quality), aligned to COE strategic direction and efficiency ambitions

Key Skills/Competencies:

• Experience building and expanding a center of excellence is highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS and local country accounting standards and audit practices
• Strong team-player with experience working in a dynamic organization and demonstrated ability to build bridges between stakeholders
• Strong communication and influencing skills
• Superior analytical skills, understanding of data privacy, deep understanding of business principles and practices
• Ability to build and leverage internal networks
• Ability to manage change sensitively and in a collaborative manner
• Ability to attract, develop and retain outstanding talent
• Proven track record of team development, process efficiency, quality improvement and innovating finance workloads
• Ability to succinctly explain financial matters to non-finance personnel
• Contribute to the global execution of key Global strategic initiatives & projects
• Demonstrate and maintain a positive customer service focus to both internal and external customers, including coordination of team deliverables for audits
• Needs to be able to think strategically to pre-empt/adapt to a dynamic market
• Leverage AI-enabled tools and automation solutions to enhance finance processes, improve efficiency and support data-driven decision-making.

Education & Specific Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CA preferred); MBA is an advantage
• >15+ years of experience in finance, accounting and reporting; high-tech industry
• >12+ in leadership capability and/or in matrix organization
• >10+ experience in automation projects, LEAN, or RPA
• >10+ experience in SAP ERP system, including proven ability in automating processes within SAP, S4

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact hrsupport_my@micron.com

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

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