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US Accountant

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Job Description

Role Summary:

Exciting opportunity to work with a US Fortune 500 company! We are looking for a high-performing Mid to Senior-Level Accountant who can operate with a strong level of independence and take ownership of core accounting processes. This role is ideal for someone who can handle end-to-end accounting responsibilities, while working closely with senior finance leadership.

You will play a key role in improving the accuracy, timeliness, and reliability of financial information, while supporting day-to-day accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Core Accounting

  • Prepare and post month-end journal entries, including but not limited to - accruals and adjustments
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support and fully or partially own the month-end close process, including any operating unit/s assigned
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date general ledger records

Accounts Payable & Receivable Oversight

  • Oversee and review AP and AR transactions
  • Manage and create Payment Request Forms as needed, and enter correct billing codes
  • Investigating and resolving discrepancies

Financial Reporting Support

  • Assist in preparing:
  • Profit & Loss statements
  • Balance Sheets
  • Perform basic variance analysis and provide explanations

Process Ownership & Improvement

  • Take ownership of assigned processes (e.g. AP cycle, FA cycle) and operating unit/s
  • Identify inefficiencies and recommend improvements
  • Support implementation of standardized workflows and controls

Systems & Data Management

  • Work within accounting systems such as Oracle
  • Ensure data integrity and proper documentation
  • Utilize Excel / Google Sheets for reporting and analysis

Stakeholder Coordination

  • Communicate with internal teams and/or onshore clients
  • Follow up on outstanding items independently
  • Provide clear updates on deliverables and timelines

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accountancy
  • 2+ years of accounting experience
  • Experience handling end-to-end accounting tasks
  • Exposure to BPO/shared services or onshore clients is highly preferred
  • CPA is required
  • US public company experience (GAAP)

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of:
  • General accounting principles
  • Financial statements
  • Proficiency in: Excel (pivot tables, lookups, basic analysis)
  • High level of:
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Sound confidence & judgement
  • Accountability and ownership
  • Ability to:
  • Work independently with minimal supervision
  • Identify and solve problems proactively
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience in multi-entity or high-volume environments

What Success Looks Like

  • Month-end tasks completed on time with minimal supervision
  • High number of reconciliations & journal entries completed on time
  • Key processes (e.g., reconciliations, AP/AR) are well-managed and accurate
  • Issues are identified early and resolved proactively
  • Contributes to a more efficient and structured finance process
  • Strong oral and written English communication skills
  • Ability to perform presentations monthly with client audience
  • Skills test will be required

Work Schedule:

11pm-8am / 12pm-9am local time (Work on site)

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Job ID: 151441439

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