Accounting Associate (Accounts Payable)

The role

This person will support day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable, employee expense management, and account reconciliations. They will also assist with tax compliance, reporting, and month-end close activities.

What you will do

• Process vendor invoices accurately and timely through the accounts payable system.
• Review, audit, and process employee expense reports.
• Maintain corporate credit card and expense management records.
• Prepare and process vendor payments and assist with payment inquiries.
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve invoice or payment discrepancies.
• Prepare account reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close activities.
• Record journal entries and maintain accurate general ledger accounts.
• Support internal and external audit requests.
• Assist with Sales & Use Tax filings and maintain resale and sales tax exemption certificates.
• Assist with Federal Excise Tax, tire fee, property tax, and other required tax filings.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.

Nice to have

• Accounting degree preferred
• 0-2 years of accounting or accounts payable experience in a corporate environment preferred
• Experience processing employee expense reports and vendor invoices preferred
• Experience with SAP or a comparable ERP system preferred
• Working knowledge of general ledger accounting and account reconciliations preferred
• Exposure to Sales & Use Tax or other indirect tax compliance is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive health coverage
• 401(k) with match
• Paid time off
• Ten paid holidays per year
• Employee discounts on tires
• Company-paid on-site parking
• Cafe
• Gym
• Dry-cleaning services

About the company

Hankook Tire & Technology is a global leader in high-performance tire manufacturing. The company delivers innovative tire solutions for passenger vehicles, trucks, motorsports, and original equipment manufacturers worldwide.