Assistant Controller (Fixed term Contract 12 Months)
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Job Summary
Assistant Controller Finance - Corporate Accounting & Controllership
Are you a finance/Accounting professional with strong interest and experience into accounting and Tax principles If yes this role for our statutory controllership team holds the right opportunity to join our team and meet our purpose to inform the way forward.
The job holder is responsible in all aspects of accounting for an entity or a group of entities work with 3rd Party providers for statutory and tax reporting yearend submissions and other accounting areas. The objective is to ensure compliance with Thomson Reuters Accounting policies and Local Tax & GAAP requirements.
About the Role:
In this opportunity as Assistant Controller you will be responsible for:
Managing the tax compliance activities of Thomson Reuters India entities as assigned.
Acting as a key contact with outsourced professional accounting and compliance service providers tax agents and auditors.
Delivering excellent tax compliance and statutory compliance operations and financial accounting and control oversight of all assigned Thomson Reuters legal entities.
The jobholder is expected to have the ability eagerness and drive to work within a wide network of colleagues departments and outsourced services in order to deliver a world-class accounting and compliance operation.
The jobholder is expected to interact closely with various groups including but not limited to Business Units General Accounting organization Group Finance Tax Treasury Internal Audit and 3rd party providers and to manage the relationship with our local statutory auditors.
Independently manage local statutory and tax compliance either for a Country or a group of Countries by working closely with 3rd party service providers
Work with various business partners independently to ensure legal entities are accurately completely and timely accounted for in the enterprise systems as well as to ensure good controls of underlying processes are in place
Ensure the month end close in line with Thomson Reuters global reporting timetable reviewing to ensure that critical accounts are reconciled to underlying documentation that transactions are coded accurately in line with Thomson Reuters and local accounting policies
Analysis of all Balance Sheet and Cost accounts
Liaise with auditors on Statutory & SOX audits
Participate in regional balance sheet and cost reviews.
In conjunction with the Tax Department completion of tax packs booking of tax provisions and monitoring tax accounts movements
In conjunction with the Transfer Pricing Department review the quarterly calculation for Group books and also perform the true up Calculation for local books
In conjunction with the Transfer Pricing Department review the quarterly calculation for Group books and also perform the true up Calculation for local books
Provide support as appropriate in any tax audits as agreed with the Tax Department either directly or through 3rd party providers.
CUSTOMERS:
Internal:
Controllership
General Accounting
Tax
Finance
External:
Outsourced Providers
Local Statutory Auditors
Group Statutory Auditors
Sox Compliance Auditors
Tax and other compliance authorities
About You:
Youre a fit for the role of Assistant Controller if your background includes:
Essential Technical Skills:
Strong SAP (or similar ERP) and Microsoft Office skills.
Strong data analytical skills and ability to translate data requirements for automation opportunities (Alteryx Power BI or similar).
Strong control mindset and risk assessment and articulation skills
Professional Skills & Competencies:
Effective communication via emails and presentations.
Ability to translate accounting and tax concepts into practical day-to-day actions.
Ability to drive results and manage multiple priorities across organizational geographical and cultural boundaries.
Ability to work in an ever-changing business environment and be agile.
Education/ Certifications:
Professional accountancy or finance qualification (CPA CMA CA/ICWA MBA (Fin) or similar) with extensive post qualification experience and upward progression.
This is a fixed term contract role for 12 months.
Experience Required: 1-4 years of post qualification experience.
CA Final freshers can apply.
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Whats in it For You
Hybrid Work Model: Weve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities whether caring for family giving back to the community or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.
Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrows challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow lead and thrive in an AI-enabled future.
Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation two company-wide Mental Health Days off access to the Headspace app retirement savings tuition reimbursement employee incentive programs and resources for mental physical and financial wellbeing.
Culture: Globally recognized award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging flexibility work-life balance and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers Compete to Win Challenge (Y)our Thinking Act Fast / Learn Fast and Stronger Together.
Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
Making a Real-World Impact:We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice truth and transparency. Together with the professionals and institutions we serve we help uphold the rule of law turn the wheels of commerce catch bad actors report the facts and provide trusted unbiased information to people all over the world.
About Us
Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal tax accounting compliance government and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data intelligence and solutions needed to make informed decisions and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice truth and transparency. Reuters part of Thomson Reuters is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.
We are powered by the talents of 26000 employees across more than 70 countries where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity accuracy fairness and transparency are under attack we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.
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