Senior Accountant - Tax & Compliance team

Overview

Jensen Hughes is seeking a self-motivated Senior Accountant on the Tax & Compliance team to support the global finance function. The role is based in India and reports to the Tax & Compliance Supervisor in the United States.

What you'll do

• Assist with annual statutory audits and other required financial audits for Jensen Hughes subsidiaries.
• Prepare audit schedules, account reconciliations, supporting documentation, and other information requested by external auditors.
• Prepare monthly real estate and equipment lease journal entries in LeaseCalc under ASC 842 and IFRS 16, including new lease setup, lease modifications, and reconciliation of lease balances to the general ledger.
• Support the month-end close process, including preparing and uploading journal entries in Deltek Costpoint, maintaining prepaid and other recurring schedules, and performing balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Assist with preparation of supporting schedules and documentation for corporate income tax filings and tax provisions.
• Coordinate information requests from external tax advisors and assist with timely completion of tax compliance requirements.
• Support preparation and reconciliation of indirect tax filings, including reconciliation of tax records to the general ledger, assisting with tax payments, estimates, and tracking tax-related deadlines.
• Assist with statutory and corporate compliance requirements in coordination with internal stakeholders and external service providers.
• Maintain compliance calendars and monitor filing and reporting deadlines.
• Prepare and organize supporting financial information required for statutory and regulatory filings.

What you'll need

• BS in Finance or Accounting.
• 5+ years of applicable experience.
• Thorough knowledge of US GAAP and International Accounting Standards.
• Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Excel (high proficiency).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English with the ability to clearly articulate issues and solutions.
• Ability to shift priorities and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on transactional excellence, a sense of urgency, and the ability to independently prioritize competing deadlines.
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team setting.

Nice to have

• CPA (highly preferred, not required).
• Public accounting experience.
• Experience with Deltek Costpoint.
• Experience with foreign currencies and international accounting principles.

Details

• Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
• Hybrid working options while based in Mumbai.
• Reports to the Tax & Compliance Supervisor in the United States.