Accountant

Varex Imaging Corporation; Visakhapatnam; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Varex Imaging Corporation in Visakhapatnam seeks an accounting professional to manage India entity close, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, and deliver timely financial reporting. You will oversee AP/AR, assist in GST, TDS, and Income Tax filings, and support internal controls and SOX processes.

Requirements: Bachelor's in accounting or finance; 5+ years in manufacturing accounting; SAP experience; advanced Excel; strong communication; ability to work independently and drive process

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment as an accountant.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Strong and verifiable accounting skills.
• Strong communication skills (written/verbal and interpersonal).
• Understanding of India GAAP, U.S. GAAP or IFRS knowledge preferred.
• Experience working with SAP as ERP business system or equivalent.
• Must have a strong financial close background and the ability to think critically.
• Attention to detail, inquisitive, and focus on process improvements.
• Ability to work independently with little oversight.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the accounting closure and financial reporting process ensuring all financial deadlines are met for India entities.
• Own and assist in aspects of monthly close, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, monitoring and preparing ad-hoc analyses.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual tax filings (GST, TDS, Income Tax, etc.).
• Multi-entity journal entries and reconciliations including, but not limited to cash, prepaid and other current asset, construction in process, fixed assets, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, leases, etc.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Assist in the timely processing of payments to vendors.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly income statement and balance sheet and fluctuation analysis.
• Assist in the implementation of processes and internal controls.
• Assist legal in the governmental compliance filings.
• Prepare and review internal controls over financial reporting documentation to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) in line with established processes.
• Detailed GL account research to understand and comment on irregular patterns.
• Assist with the statutory audit, and schedule requests of external auditors.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Drive and understand process improvements and work cross-functionally.
• Coordinate with tax, treasury and legal to address various business requirements of the entities.
• Collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data.
• Provide support to FP&A and India Finance Controller
• Lead ad hoc projects as needed.

Skills

Accounting skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Assist in the accounting closure and financial reporting process ensuring all financial deadlines are met for India entities.
• Own and assist in aspects of monthly close, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, monitoring and preparing ad-hoc analyses.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual tax filings (GST, TDS, Income Tax, etc.)
• Multi-entity journal entries and reconciliations including, but not limited to cash, prepaid and other current asset, construction in process, fixed assets, accounts payable, accrued liabilities, leases, etc.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Assist in the timely processing of payments to vendors.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly income statement and balance sheet and fluctuation analysis.
• Assist in the implementation of processes and internal controls.
• Assist legal in the governmental compliance filings.
• Prepare and review internal controls over financial reporting documentation to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) in line with established processes.
• Detailed GL account research to understand and comment on irregular patterns.
• Assist with the statutory audit, and schedule requests of external auditors.
• Prepare ad-hoc reports and perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Drive and understand process improvements and work cross-functionally.
• Coordinate with tax, treasury and legal to address various business requirements of the entities.
• Collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data.
• Provide support to FP&A and India Finance Controller
• Lead ad hoc projects as needed.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment as an accountant
• Proficient with relevant computer applications including, but not limited to, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Strong and verifiable accounting skills
• Strong communication skills (written/verbal and interpersonal)
• Understanding of India GAAP, U.S. GAAP or IFRS knowledge preferred
• Experience working with SAP as ERP business system or equivalent.
• Must have a strong financial close background and the ability to think critically.
• Attention to detail, inquisitive, and focus on process improvements.
• Ability to work independently with little oversight.
• Mandatory to have SAP experience.