Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

At UEI you will be part of a world class team that is working to innovate and revolutionize the meaning of ‘wireless control’. Whether it’s via chips, software licenses or turnkey products, we are continuing to reinvent how consumers interact with devices and services in their home.

Each day we make the connected home smarter, easier to connect and use, and more sustainable. We delight our Fortune 100 customers such as Comcast, Apple, Samsung, Google, Vivint and Daikin with ground breaking wireless technology solutions such as advanced, voice-enabled remote controls, cloud control solutions, extreme low power Bluetooth silicon with energy harvesting capabilities, smart thermostats and sensors and many other IoT solutions.

Position Summary

The Accountant role supports the corporate accounting team with general ledger and monthly close activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The duties listed below are intended only as examples of the various types of work that you may be asked to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class.  You may be asked to perform other duties as assigned from time to time .

• Assist with the general ledger and month-end closing activities including :
• Prepare and enter recurring and adjusting journal entries.
• Analyze, reconcile and prepare monthly reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts including cash, prepaid assets, accrued compensation, certain accruals and other miscellaneous GL accounts.
• Record and maintain fixed asset balances for US and Mexico entities in the general ledger and subledgers, including recording adjustments as necessary.
• Preparation of high level, complex calculations including monthly gross margin GL tie-out schedule.
• Lead and collaborate with internal stakeholders to coordinate, manage and reconcile the annual fixed asset physical inventory.
• Prepare sales tax filings in collaboration with the credit team. Prepare and submit government filings related to franchise tax, business licensing and other required reporting.
• Assist with income tax notices and filings in collaboration with the external tax accountants. Prepare schedules to support the annual US consolidated tax provision and return.
• Manage certain banking and employee master data in Oracle EBS in collaboration with the Supplier Master Data and HR teams.
• Prepare certain schedules to support the quarterly and annual SEC filings.
• Support independent external auditor quarterly reviews and annual audit.
• Maintain SOX controls and update SOX documentation.
• Ad-hoc projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities – List Teams / Groups

Qualifications - Knowledge & Experience

Education, Licenses & Certification

Work Conditions

Universal Electronics Inc. (NASDAQ : UEIC) is the worldwide leader in universal control and sensing technologies for the smart home. Its broad portfolio of patents includes QuickSet® software that utilizes the world’s most complete knowledge graph to detect and interact with thousands of entertainment and smart home devices. The company designs, develops, and manufactures innovative products that are used by the world’s leading brands in the audio, video, subscription broadcasting, connected home, home energy management, and mobile device markets. UEI’s many first-to-market innovations have helped transform the home entertainment control, home security, and home energy management and sensing industries.

Universal Electronics Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We are proud of our diverse workforce and we believe having diverse teams that everyone brings their whole self to work everyday is key to all of our success. We welcome all people of different experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and abilities.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.