Key Role & Responsibilities

- Support the financial reporting and consolidation processes, performing the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with accounting standards
- Assist in managing the general ledger accounting activities, including month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing processes, reconciliations, and journal entries
- Collaborate with Finance Shared Service Centers (SSC) and other departments to facilitate the consolidation of financial data
- Coordinate with Plant accounting manager for finalization of plant level trial balance and resolving queries if any
- Support in preparation of financial reports and presentations for senior management, highlighting key performance metrics, financial risks, and opportunities
- Support external audit processes, liaisoning with auditors and providing necessary documentation and information
- Coordinate with Tax team for providing input related to GST annual return and notes to accounts
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives and digitization efforts to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of financial reporting and consolidation operations

Job specifications

Experience

- 4 to 8 years of experience in financial reporting, consolidation, or general ledger accounting roles, preferably in a multinational corporation




- Demonstrated experience in supporting financial reporting processes and coordinating with multiple stakeholders

Qualification

- Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Advanced degrees (e.g., MBA) would be advantageous

Certifications Professional certifications in the field of accounts, finance, SAP operations and Record to Report are preferable

Competence

- Behavioural
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders
- Proactive problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on achieving business objectives
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team workplace and communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders

- Functional

- In-depth understanding of financial reporting principles, consolidation techniques, and accounting standards (IFRS/US GAAP, Ind AS, etc.)
- Working knowledge of financial analysis techniques and ability to provide guidance on modeling variables to perform scenario analysis
- Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP) and financial reporting software (FCCS)

- Technical

- Thorough understanding of financial control and compliance practices
- Familiarity with accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, or Hyperion for financial reporting and consolidation
- Proficiency in financial accounting and reporting standards (e.g., Ind AS)

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