Principal Accounting - Auditor

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Lead the the Annual Audit and Compliance related work streams across Finance for India Legal entities

• Responsible for preparation and review of financial statements.

• Preparation and review of variance analysis for Balance Sheet and Income Statement as needed.

• Perform review of India USGAAP Financials and maintain/record adjustment entries to IGAAP

• Supervise statutory compliance for the Indian entity across STPI, SEZ, TDS and GST.  

• Coordinate with the Tax and Legal teams as well as external auditors as required and provide information required for purposes of direct and indirect tax compliances.

• Assist in documenting, creating, developing and maintaining policies and procedures 

• Participate in special projects and perform ad-hoc tasks and analysis

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

• Chartered Accountant (preferred)

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce/ accounting

• Excellent understanding of IGAAP and USGAAP

• Excellent understanding of STPI compliances

• Excellent knowledge of business operations with 5 to 7 years of progressive work experience and a focus on General Ledger (GL), Statutory compliances and Audit

• Experience working for big4 or a multinational software company highly desired

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Oracle Fusion and Balance Sheet reconciliation experience strongly preferred

• Proficiency with applications including Excel, Word and PowerPoint

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

• Attention to detail and ability to complete tasks with high accuracy

• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in person, over the telephone and via email

• Ability to take ownership for an assigned area

• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and complete tasks in a timely manner