Senior Accountant

• Noida
• Hybrid

Job description:

We are looking for a Senior Accountant for India & Singapore who is responsible for securing the integrity of financial reporting and local statutory compliance across both entities with a global remit covering intercompany accounting and support to the groups transfer pricing and tax assessment work.

Objective of the role:

Accounting close and reporting

• Day-to-day accounting general ledger management
• and balance sheet reconciliations for both entities. This is a hands-on role: journals accruals fixed asset and payroll entries invoice processing and reconciliations are posted directly in the ERP.
• Month-end quarter-end and year-end close for India and Singapore and submission of reporting packages to Group Finance in accordance with IFRS and internal guidelines.

Global intercompany accounting and transfer pricing

• Own the global intercompany cycle: monthly intercompany working files and internal billing file with intercompany sales and purchase invoices and reconciling and settling balances with the entity owners.
• Monthly currency revaluation across all group entities.
• Support the groups transfer pricing cycle collating data for the group transfer pricing report master file and local files coordinating with external advisors on India-specific requirements and making sure the agreed intercompany pricing is applied.

Payroll payments cash and banking

• Together with the local People & Culture representative act as the coordination point for outsourced payroll authorising the payroll bank file and posting the payroll journals.
• Act as the escalation point when vendor output needs correction or follow-up.
• Weekly and monthly cash-flow forecasting and liquidity management local banking relationships and early flagging of funding requirements.

Tax audit and corporate governance

• Compliance with local tax laws and statutory filings: India (GST corporate income tax TDS and withholding tax on cross-border payments including Section 195 Forms 15CA/15CB and DTAA relief tax audit and Form 3CEB) and Singapore (GST Form 5 corporate tax and IRAS/ACRA filings).
• Internal coordination point for income tax and transfer pricing assessments across the groups entities currently India Singapore Sweden and Hong Kong.
• Lead the local annual audits and act as key contact for auditors the India statutory audit and tax audit and the Singapore statutory audit and XBRL filing.
• Primary corporate governance contact for both locations: ROC/MCA and ACRA filings board and director documentation corporate secretarial matters and FEMA/RBI and export-related compliance for the Indian entity.

Outsourced partners and ways of working

• Manage monitor and review the deliverables of third-party accounting and payroll firms and act as the escalation point when their output needs correction or follow-up.
• Support transitions between service providers and the rollout of global finance systems such as the global payroll platform implementation for India and Singapore.

About the team:

Global Finance team of 13 spread across North America Europe and APAC.

What you will do:

The role combines hands-on financial management with oversight of outsourced accounting tax and payroll partners working closely with the global Finance team in particular colleagues in India Hong Kong Sweden and Canada.