Senior Finance Analyst

Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences. We unite digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions that power and connect digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions—creating seamless engagement across digital, remote, and in-person channels.

Our Experience-Led, Intelligence-Driven approach combines human-centered design with data, automation, and cloud-based innovation. Built on an API-first architecture, our extensible ecosystem enables institutions to adapt quickly, integrate easily, and unlock new opportunities for growth—turning every customer interaction into a moment of clarity, confidence, and connection.

We are looking for a Senior Accounts Analyst to join our team in Bangalore. This critical role will be responsible for auditing, accounts payable, Direct and Indirect Taxation, processing Invoices, recording day-to-day transaction, supporting and developing training for new team members, and ensuring strict compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this role will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive process improvement, enhance accuracy, and uphold standards in our AP operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performance Auditing: Conduct regular audits of the accounts payable team’s work to identify accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to internal controls; document findings and suggest improvements.
• Training & Development: Support the onboarding and training of new AP team members, developing training materials, conducting sessions, and assessing learning progress.
• Policy Compliance: Monitor compliance with company policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirements within AP functions, making recommendations for policy adjustments and process changes as needed.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for efficiency enhancements in the AP process, from invoice handling to payment execution, and collaborate with the AP Manager to implement these improvements.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Prepare and present reports on AP team performance, training effectiveness, and compliance status, providing insights and recommendations to leadership.
• Collaboration with Teams: Work closely with the Accounts Payable, Finance, and Audit teams to ensure alignment on goals and support special projects related to AP.

Qualifications: Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.

Experience:

• 6-9 years in accounts payable, audit, or related finance roles, with experience in shared services or a global company setting.

Skills:

• Proficiency with NetSuite (Mandatory) ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle-preferred) and audit tools.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and a focus on process improvement.
• Excellent training, communication, and presentation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Language:

• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a technology or software company, preferably within shared services.
• Knowledge of international compliance standards, such as SOX

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