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Cadence Design · Beijing

# Principal Accountant

Beijing Full-time Senior individual contributor Finance & Accounting 

Listed on Cadence Design’s official careers site. Posted October 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Cadence Design’s careers site →](https://cadence.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/BEIJING/Principal-Accountant_R56573)

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## Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

### Position Summary
- Manage accounting activities for assigned entities, including accurate bookkeeping, T&E, period-end closing, local statutory audits, and annual filings, while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local statutory and tax requirements.
- Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations, treasury reports, and other reports required by Corporate Finance or local government authorities for assigned entities.
- Drive process standardization and automation initiatives to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Oversee all tax-related matters for assigned entities, including transfer pricing, VAT, corporate income tax, other local taxes, and inquiries from tax authorities.
- Serve as a trusted finance partner to business teams by clearly communicating finance-related matters and providing training as needed.
- Act as a technical accounting resource and participate in regional and global finance projects, including system rollouts and policy updates.

### Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- At least seven years of accounting experience, including general ledger accounting, period-end close, and statutory reporting.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and China Accounting Standards (CAS), with a working knowledge of China tax regulations.
- Experience with SAP and Concur is preferred; advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint is required.
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Mandarin.
- Quick learner with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
- Professional, self-motivated, dependable, and committed to delivering high-quality work. We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 16, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 18, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 2 days
- Location: Beijing
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Cadence Design’s careers site →](https://cadence.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/BEIJING/Principal-Accountant_R56573)

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