Accountant R2R - PUNE

Key Responsibilities

• Post and process journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
• Coding of invoices, update accounts receivable, perform customer account reconciliations
• Support with accounts receivables dispute resolution
• Raising invoice payment proposals, update accounts payable, perform reconciliations and deal with supplier queries
• Assist in the processing of balance sheets, income statements, and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines
• Assist with reviewing expenses, payroll records, etc., as assigned
• Perform bank account reconciliations
• Update financial data in databases to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed
• Prepare and daily/weekly/monthly reports in accordance with the set reporting calendar
• Assist senior accountants in the preparation of monthly/yearly closings
• Assist with other accounting projects
• Assist with internal and external audits
• Perform other related duties as assigned by Senior Finance Manager

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field. 
• Relevant accounting qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) are a plus but not required
• 2 years’ experience in financial accounting and reporting
• Relevant experience with at least 1 year experience working in financial accounting environment within shared services. 
• Entry level understanding of local financial reporting and tax requirements.
• Working knowledge of local regulatory and tax requirements and deadlines is a plus
• Previously worked in a shared services environment for at least 1 year.
• Excellent IT skills in use of Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word etc.)
• Knowledge of financial accounting, process, and systems. Working knowledge of ERP’s 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Analytical Thinking - acquiring a proper understanding of a problem or situation by breaking it down systematically into its component parts and identifying the relationships & linkages between processes. 
• Demonstrable ability to multi-task and prioritize with excellent organization and documentation skills in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Capable of working collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision 
• Knowledge of UK, US and Canadian GAAP an advantage but not essential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to articulate complex information. 
• Attention to detail, and accurate fact-based interpretation. 
• Ability to set clear priorities and objectives