Accountant

Overview

The Accountant applies GAAP in performing account reconciliations, analyzing financial transactions, preparing journal entries and financial reports. This role also maintains consistency with GAAP reporting, along with audit requirements and SOX compliance, to perform month-end close, prepare financial reports for internal use, and as assigned for external auditors.

What you'll do

• Prepare journal entries and monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
• Analyze and document account variances as assigned
• Document policies and procedures as necessary
• Support SOX compliance relating to assigned areas of the business
• Provide support to finance management and other internal customers as needs arise, including ad hoc financial analysis and special projects
• Prepare assigned audit PBC requests; work with senior accountants and Supervisor to develop timely responses to auditor questions and other inquiries
• Develop a clear understanding of the expected work paper approach and associated referencing techniques consistent with policy
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Comply with all policies and standards

What you'll need

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Theoretical and practical grasp of US GAAP (Basic proficiency)
• Understanding of accounting processes and ERP systems (Basic proficiency)
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, with advanced Excel skills including nested formulas, pivot tables, XLOOKUP and indexing
• Effective verbal and written communications (Intermediate proficiency)
• Strong attention to detail, organizational and time management skills (Basic proficiency)
• Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and progressive environment (Basic proficiency)
• Strong analytical skills, exceptional organization and time management skills, and ability to work autonomously
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills (Intermediate proficiency)
• Willingness to work across time zones (North America)
• Ability to follow up on pending issues, take initiative and solve problems (Intermediate proficiency)

Nice to have

• Chartered Accountant
• Typically 3+ years of progressive experience in accounting
• Experience in a Fortune 1000 size company (publicly traded) with high volume transactions and disciplined close process
• Basic understanding of US payroll tax
• Experience in SOX control execution/documentation (Basic proficiency)
• Experience in Oracle/Oracle Fusion

Details

• Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
• Work mode: 100% in office
• Work environment: clean, pleasant and comfortable office work setting