Accounting Senior Associate

Overview :

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Accounting Associate to join our shared services team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of comprehensive

experience in accounting. As a Senior Accounting Associate, you will play a pivotal role in supporting various aspects of the accounting function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial operations.

Responsibilities :

Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis.

Review and reconcile general ledger accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies or issues.

Prepare and review financial schedules and supporting documentation for audits and tax filings.

Assist with the implementation and maintenance of internal controls and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Analyze and interpret financial data to provide insights and recommendations to management for decision-making.

Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, including variance analysis and financial modeling.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and strategic initiatives, providing financial expertise and guidance.

Stay updated on accounting standards, regulations, and best practices, and ensure adherence to changes in accounting principles.

Provide training and mentorship to junior accounting staff as needed.

Qualifications : Fluent English

5+ years of progressive experience in accounting, preferably in a corporate or shared services environment

2+ years of experience with SAP

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required;

CPA / CA certification preferred.

Big4 experience preferred.

Solid understanding of accounting principles, practices, and procedures, with experience in financial reporting, analysis, and reconciliation.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Experience with process improvements and system implementations is a plus.

Knowledge of international accounting standards and experience with multinational corporations is desirable.