Accountant II

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Seeking a highly experienced individual to provide timely and accurate legal entity and branch non-technical accounting, controlling, and reporting tasks. Must have strong knowledge of accounting policies and regulatory frameworks, as well as experience in financial reporting processes and risk management. Proficiency in SAP and MS Office is required. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.

TABILITIES

Provide timely and accurate legal entity and branch Non tech accounting, controlling and reporting tasks according to internal guidelinregulatory and Group requirements, including closing and reporting of defined entities
Ensure timely booking of accruals, payroll, fixed assets, tax bookings, intercompany recharges, and other non-technical accountingactivities
Support financial controlling of selected entities with focus on group requirements (payable/receivable signoffs, reconciliations for theaccounts under the ownership, and related tasks)
Provide accurate financial information to the management to enable timely and current decisions to be made
Financial reporting to local tax teams
Ensure compliance with the risk and control framework and the audit requirements
Support audit activities and prepare requested information
Participate and support Finance related projects and perform ad hoc tasks as required
Identify and evaluate process improvement possibilities

Other

Provide cover for other roles in the team
Any other ad hoc tasks as required

KEY SKILLS

6+ years of work experience in General accounting, reconciliations monthly/Quarterly closing or financial reporting
Professional degree (MBA/CA/CFA Preferred) in Accounting and/or University degree in the area of finance, accounting, economics osimilar
Profound knowledge regarding accounting policies and regulatory frameworks
Understanding of accounting cycle financial reporting processes, risk, and controls
Experience in USGAAP/IFRS desirable
Adherence to deadlines and ability to work on own initiative and time pressure is a must
Experience on SAP is must, should have Good comprehension of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
Engaged and motivated

Set alert for similar jobsAccountant II role in Bangalore Urban, India

Company

Swiss Re

Job Posted

a year ago

Job Type

Full-time

WorkMode

On-site

Experience Level

3-7 Years

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