Title: Corporate Finance Specialist
Location: Bangalore
Shift: General
Experience: 5 to 8 years of experience in accounting, audit and compliance with some knowledge about payroll processing
Role Description:
The role will be responsible for ensuring accurate accounting, reconciliation, reporting, and compliance of payroll-related transactions. Candidates with direct payroll accounting experience are preferred. However, candidates with strong accounting fundamentals, GL, month-end close, reconciliations, and compliance experience who are willing to work in payroll accounting can also be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage payroll accounting and employee cost accounting, including salary, bonus, incentives, and other compensation costs.
- Review and post payroll-related journal entries into the General Ledger
- Handle payroll provisions, accruals, true-ups, and month-end/year-end closing activities
- Perform reconciliation of payroll records with GL, bank payments, and balance sheet accounts
- Ensure correct accounting and reconciliation of statutory liabilities such as PF, ESI, TDS, Professional Tax, Gratuity, and other employee-related obligations
- Support internal, statutory, and financial audits related to payroll and employee costs.
- Ensure adherence to financial controls, accounting policies, and statutory and Labour compliance requirements.
- Coordinate closely with, HR, Finance, Treasury, Tax,
and other relevant teams.
- Drive process improvements and strengthen controls around payroll accounting and reconciliations.
Key Skills & Competencies
Functional/Technical
- Proficient in Payroll/Accounting Software Application
- Experience in payroll accounting and payroll processing
- Knowledge of Local laws and regulations
- Working knowledge in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Excellent skills with a strong focus on member service
- Handle highly confidential issues with appropriate discretion
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial information.
- Excellent in verbal, written and communication skills in English and Local language.
- Strong experience in Financial Accounting / R2R / GL / Controllership
- Good understanding of month-end close, journal entries, provisions, reconciliations, and compliance
- Exposure statutory compliance will be preferred
Behavioral
- Analytical Thinking
- Inquisitive and Seeks to Understand
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Detail and action Oriented
- Highly Organized
- Autonomous & Versatile
- Proactive, positive, can-do attitude
Requirements
Geographic
- Local responsibility requiring limited travel.
- Located in main location/geography of relevant business unit.
Qualifications / Education
- Bachelors degree in accounting or finance
- 5 to 8 years of Payroll Accounting and Statutory compliance
📌 Corporate Finance Specialist (Bengaluru)
🏢 CGI
📍 Bengaluru