Grade Level (for internal use):
08The Role: This role supports theGL Controls Managerby providing monitoring oversight and execution of keyGeneral Ledger controlsactivities throughout the monthly close. The Specialist will help ensure that journal workflows reconciliations suspense activities and interfaces are functioning effectivelywhile maintaining compliance withcorporate policies audit requirements and SOX controls.
The Team: Be part of aGlobal Record to Report (R2R)organization and collaborate across:
Domestic and international retained staff third parties and offshore partners
All global business units Technology teams and the Controllers organization
Intercompany Business Finance Controllers AP and OTC teams
Monthly Close Monitoring & Oversight (Daily during close):
Monitor theGL Journal Approval Pendingreport and follow up for timely approvals
Monitor theSuspense Account Analysisreport and drive timely resolution
Monitor theUnposted (Journal in Progress)report and perform review/analysis
Monitor theExternal Interfacereport to ensure successful upstream/downstream processing
PerformTreasury to Oracle GL rate verificationanalysis
Manual Journals & Support:
Assist withuploading Oracle General Ledger manual journalsduring critical close days (Oracle Fusion)
Provide guidance to journal preparers onjournal preparation and error analysis
Assist in reviews for accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned.
Reconciliations (Workday 6 to Workday 12):
Perform assignedGL controls reconciliationsand complete within reconciliation deadlines
Partner closely with Business Finance/Controllers teams to ensure reconciliations meetreconciliation policy requirements
Coordinate with account owners to clear reconciling items on a timely basis and provide audit support related to reconciliations
Proactively identify aging items and drive closure escalating risks/issues as needed
Audit Controls & Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Support internal and external audit requests related toOracle General Ledger controls
Work closely with thetechnical teamto confirm GL controls are functioning and support testing for Oracle enhancements/projects
Ensure adherence to accounting audit and systems controls and procedures in compliance withcorporate policies and SOX controls
Ways of Working / Professional Expectations:
Work independently with strong ownership and accountability; understand when to escalate issues
Multi-task effectively in a fast-paced close environment while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
Communicate clearly (written and verbal) with global stakeholders and third parties across levels
Provide backfill coverage and support to other accountants in the team
May take a leading role in projects/initiatives including automation and Lean Six Sigma efforts (Lean Six Sigma).
2 yearsof accounting and reconciliation experience (required)
College-levelaccounting degree/MBA/InterCA(preferred)
Experience withOracle Fusionand system maintenance (preferred).
Working knowledge of reconciliation tools (experience withBlackLineARCS or any tool.
Strong Microsoft Office skills especiallyOutlook Excel Access and Word.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate globally with internal and external customers
Comfort working with offshore partners and across time zones
Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve issues timely and efficiently while ensuringSOX compliance
Proactive follow-up mindset; ability to manage heavy workload shifting priorities and deadlines.
Location:Ahmedabad India
Primary Shift:EMEA shift (2:00 PM 11:00 PM IST)
Flexibility Requirement:Must be able toswitch to US working hours as needed based on business requirements close schedule and support coverage. Overtime may be required when there is a strong business need.
Whats in it for You
Opportunity to joinS&P Global a growing global organization that powers the markets of the future
Exposure to global collaboration across R2R Controllers Business Finance Intercompany AP OTC Technology teams and third parties
Opportunity to work onautomation initiativesand process improvement programs includingLean Six Sigma projects(Lean Six Sigma)
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