Accountant
McDermott
Full time- 3+ years
- Not Disclosed
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Post Date: Mar 28, 2024
- End Date: May 28, 2024
- 3+ years
- Not Disclosed
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Post Date:Mar 28, 2024
- End Date: May 28, 2024
Skills:
- Communication
- People Management
- Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
- GAAP
- ERP
- Accounting
- PowerPoint
- Balance Sheet
- Microsoft Outlook
Job Description:
Responsibilities
- Maintain internal financial control over an area of responsibility
- Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports
- Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts such as general ledger
- Follow work procedures and expedite workflow
- Examine work for exactness, neatness, and conformance to company accounting policies and procedures
- Analyze records of present and past operations, trends, and costs
- Develop and maintain a computer-based system following corporate accounting procedures
- Ensure that all activities involving foreign currency are hedged according to company policy
- Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports as required
- Align and coordinate with other departments and maintain a good working relationship to ensure overall efficiency
- Responsible for execution of R2R activities assigned to the team, including US GAAP, HFM, accountand balance sheet reconciliations, inter-company billing & settlement, recording monthly accruals/amortizations and other cost journals, hedge accounting, supporting tax filings and tax reconciliations
- Responsible for executing month/ quarter/ year end processes and ensuring books are closed on time
- Manage a small team (5+ team members) and be responsible for their functional and administrativedeliverables
- Ensure all month end activities are completed within agreed time and of the highest quality and ensurethat team metrics/KPIs are met
- Support various internal and external audits relating to R2R activities
- Provide timely and effectively communicated responses to internal and external inquiries
- Provide accurate and effective document preparation and records management relative to the R2Rfunction, in accordance with records retention policies and procedures
- Any other duties as assigned by the Principal Accountant (FSS) – R2R
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Commerce, or Finance preferred
- 10+ years of work experience (semi qualified CA or CMA preferred) (or)Chartered Accountant with 5+ years of work experience
- 3-4 years of relevant experience
- Experience in working for a global organisation preferably with engineering companies in the oil & gas sector
- Experience with Oracle or similar ERP systems required
- Experience in transition management preferred
- Should have supervised teams of 5+ team members being majorly responsible for their productivity and performance management
- Should demonstrate process improvement mindset and experience in driving process improvement
- Good knowledge of Hyperion (HFM) and Smart view would be an advantage
- Strong attention to accuracy and detail
- Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively (both verbal and written)
- Strong presentation skills and proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point etc.)
- Demonstrate good people management skills
- Strong technical, team, and communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and manage tight reporting schedules
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