Senior General Ledger Accountant

Requisition

Relocation Authorized:
None
Telework Type:
Full-Time Office/Project

Work Location:

Gurugram

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Job Summary

Responsible for managing the financial records related to general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles. This role also includes overseeing the fixed assets process, including tracking, recording, and reporting on asset acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation. The individual will work closely with other accounting and finance teams to maintain accurate financial records and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.

Major Responsibilities

Thorough knowledge of general ledger accounting including ledger scrutiny. Actively communicates with other departments and
follows up on corrective actions.
Perform the monthly GL close activity.
Prepare journal entries and post transactions to the general ledger in a timely manner.
Review and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial transactions for accuracy and completeness
Oversee the tracking and accounting for fixed assets, including acquisitions, disposals, transfers, and depreciation.
Ensure that assets are correctly classified and reported in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
Prepare and update schedules for fixed asset depreciation and assist in reconciling fixed asset balances to the general ledger.
Coordinate periodic physical asset inventories and ensure accurate asset records are maintained

Education And Experience Requirements

Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field and at 3-5 years of accounting experience

Required Knowledge And Skills

CA (Inter) will be an added advantage.
Basic knowledge of financial reporting, Oracle financials, accounts payable and project financial process controls.
Basic skills in the areas of oral and written communications, MS Office suite of applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook).

Good analytical skills
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and applicable accounting methods.
Must be dependable, punctual, conscientious, and function well in a team environment.
The ideal candidate will be flexible and adaptable and have the ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude and maintain
composure under stress.
The ideal candidate must be 'self-starter' capable of working independently, taking initiative identifying and resolving issues,
managing workload, and handling correspondence

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