General Ledger Accounting Analyst

At Ecolab you can help take on some of the worlds most meaningful challenges delivering critical insights and innovative solutions to help our customers achieve clean water safe food abundantenergyand healthy environments. With our worldwide reach and ambitious growth plans you will have the opportunity to own your future and impact what matters. Are you ready to make an impact

Ecolab is searching fora drivenGeneral Ledger Accounting Analystfor future opportunities within ourFinancedivisioninPune India.

Ecolab is seeking a Sr. Analyst to join our Finance team.

In this position you willassistand contribute toperformmonth endactivities tocomply withDTP policies procedures and deadlines.

Apply principles of accounting to analyze financial information.

Assistand train other teammemberssupportteam leads.

Whatsin it For You:

• You will join a growth company offering acompetitive salary and benefits.

• The ability to make an impact andshape your careerwith a company that is passionate about growth.

• The support of an organization thatbelievesit is vital to include and engage diverse peopleperspectivesand ideas to achieve our best.

• Feel proud each dayto work for a company that provides clean water safe food abundantenergyand healthy environments.

What You Will Do:

• Manage the day-to-day maintenance of a complete andaccurategeneral ledger.

• Perform month end accruals and closing activities likeFxrevaluation VAT settlement prepaid accruals etc.

• Manage ERP andtechnologiestools like SAP HFM OnBase etc.

• Prepare and enter journal entries into Blackline. Explainpreparerandmaintainsupport documentation.

• Prepareraccount reconciliations. Perform analysis follow-Up on open Itemsmaintainsupport documentation and escalate unreconciled items to the correct level.

• Review and approve account reconciliations. Detect accounting errors and provide feedback to preparers.

• Prepare support documentation for auditpurpose. (SOXinternaland external). Activelyparticipateonaudit Walkthroughs.

• Participate in the writingupdatingand defining Desktop Procedures Policies and Narratives.

• Detect and escalate all process and accounting tasks that are not working properly or need to be improved.

• Prepare Key Performance Metrics (KPIs)

• Collaborate with Team Leadswhere theysupport is.

• Maintain fluid communication with stakeholders and other GBS teams.

• Support Team Leads in preparation oftrainingsand in the detection of training opportunities.

• Performtrainingsandassistother team members.

• Active participation in projects and transitions where they are identified as key expert or key team member

• If needed be actively part of the recruiting process for new employees Support Management.

• Contribute toknowledge managementactivities by identifying and updating knowledge as requested and required.

• Supportcontinuous improvementinitiatives byidentifyingopportunities andparticipatingin improvement projects.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree in accounting or finance and five years of significant work experience.

• Familiarity with fundamental business principles processes and terminology.

• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tools technologies and processes in a dynamic business environment.

• Ability to work with data accurately and pay attention to details.

• Excellent verbal and written communications.

• Strong knowledge of USGAAPs. (IFRS a plus)

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Excel Word and Outlook software

• Result Oriented and Proactive

• Ability to work independently and resolve complex issues in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong written and oral communication skills with fluency in English.

• Demonstrated history of analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Process Improvement tools (i.e.LSS)

• Deep Knowledge of SAP HFM and Power BI will be a plus.

• Understanding of internal controls over financial reporting (i.eSoX)

Skills:

• Detail-oriented.

• Problem Solving.

• Time Management.

• Customer Service.

• Communication and Presentation.

• Stakeholder Alignment.

• Adaptability.

• Cultural Awareness

• Collaboration

A trusted partner for millions of customersEcolabis a global sustainability leader offering water hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on a century of innovation Ecolab has annual sales of$14 billion employs more than 47000 associates andoperatesin more than 170 countries around the world. The company delivers comprehensive science-based solutions data-driven insightsand world-class service to advance food safetymaintainclean and safe environments andoptimizewater and energy use. Ecolabs innovative solutions improve operationalefficienciesand sustainability for customers in the food healthcare life scienceshospitalityand industrial markets.

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