Senior Accountant

We’re hiring Senior Accountant for one of our Leading MNC in Oil & Gas to join their growing team. This position is based out in Chennai.

Position: Senior Accountant;

YOE: 8+ Years;

Contract: Permanent;

Location: Chennai;

Duties/Responsibilities:

Will be responsible for applying knowledge and skills to complete detailed analysis of project and financial information. Activities include:;

• Preparation of Corporate IT journal entries for accruals, prepaids, reclasses (as needed), Inter-co transactions (as needed), etc;
• Assist with leading the Global IT Month End Close Process;
• Analyze financial activities impacting the IT Balance Sheet & Income Statement to ensure accuracy and completeness;
• Coordinate and prepare budget/ interim forecasts for the Corporate IT;
• Completion of monthly/quarterly reports and analysis to internal teams and respond regarding periodic information requests;
• Assist as a subject matter expert on the Corporate IT P&L and any other complex matters that relate to Corporate;
• Assist with guidance related to the IT Budgeting, Forecasting and close process;
• Assist with guidance related to the IT Fixed Asset Process;
• Analysis and reconciliation of IT leases and Fixed Assets;
• Assist the team with ad-hoc assignments and analysis.

Key Skills – General Ledger, Accounts Reconciliation, Journal Entries, Budgeting and Forecasting, Fixed assets;

• Recognized professional qualification (CA/CWA/ACCA/CPA or CIMA) with relevant work-experience of 4+ years or Semi-qualified professionals / undergraduate / Post graduate degree in commerce with 8 years of relevant work experience;
• Strong accounting knowledge - provide full spectrum of accounting support including handling of full set of accounts, management financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, anti-corruption and SOX compliance;
• Experience in Project Accounting or Project Control activities for multinational engineering and construction companies or experience in F&A of multinational companies including F&A shared services preferred;
• Must be capable of working independently under pressure with minimal supervision;
• Familiar with often changing deadlines, inquiries, and related pressures and able to handle multiple tasks;
• Should be flexible for job rotation on business needs and / or as determined as per the career progression plans;
• Candidates are expected to possess analytical skills with attention to details;
• Work requires professional English written and good verbal communication and interpersonal skills;
• Should be a Team Player;
• Expected to be pro-active and should be able to create strong working relationships with global stakeholders and influence with consultative stakeholder management approach;
• Expected to have continuous improvement mindset and to drive the team to achieve process improvements;
• Should be flexible regarding working days and working timings (shift timings and working days based on business requirement);
• Should be flexible regarding work from home vs work from office to be determined based on business requirements;
• Should be flexible to work under tight timelines;
• Exposure to large ERP is preferred.

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