Accountant II

Worley; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in Kolkata is seeking an Accountant II to join our global finance team, focusing on month‑end close, journal entries, reconciliations and management reporting across time zones. You will collaborate with locations worldwide and support continuous improvement using Oracle EPM/FCC and related systems.

The ideal candidate holds Chartered Accountant or equivalent (7+ years) with experience in GCC/shared services.

Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant or equivalent finance qualification with 7+ years of experience.
• Preferable exposure to GCC or shared services environments and global operations.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and FP&A activities; business acumen to analyse results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end close activities including journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform variance analysis (Actual vs Budget/Forecast) with commentary on drivers.
• Support planning, forecasting and management pack preparation for leadership.
• Prepare monthly management reports and dashboards for executives.
• Coordinate audits and liaise with various finance teams and operations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Education

CA or equivalent finance qualification

Tools

Oracle

EPM

FCC

Hyperion

Blackline

ServiceNow

MS Excel

Job description

About Worley

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

The Role

As an Accountant II with Worley, you will work closely with the existing team to deliver projects for our clients while continuing to develop your skills and experience. The position is expected to work from Kolkata location and supports teams across multiple time zones, requiring working hours aligned to global operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure completeness of month-end activities including preparation of journal entries, trial balance review, variance analysis, cash & bank, fixed assets, intercompany reconciliation, validation of HFM/FCC forms, and preparation of HFM/FCC journals for finalization of books.
• Prepare and approve balance sheet reconciliations, identify and investigate open/reconciling items and follow up for resolution.
• Drive continuous improvement – standardization and automation opportunities.
• Perform variance analysis (Actual vs Budget/Forecast) and provide clear commentary on key drivers.
• Support business planning, scenario analysis and preparation of management pack.
• Prepare monthly management reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.
• Conduct financial analysis and forecasting using Oracle EPM and FCC for consolidation, planning and forecasting.
• Liaise with Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Accounting & Reporting, Location Finance, Controllership, Tax team, Global Process Owner and other departments.
• Support system enhancements, UAT and automation initiatives.
• Ensure accurate accounting records for receipts, disbursements, revenue accounting, accruals and other transactions.
• Maintain strong governance with third-party service providers and location finance team to improve quality of deliverables.
• Coordinate and conclude internal and external audits.
• Support taxation returns, filings and assessments.
• Plan and execute organizational workflow, establishing priorities and following up on unresolved matters.

Skills

• Innovative and resourceful with the ability to advise and provide recommendations as business solutions.
• Strong change management and project management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills to establish networks and build rapport.
• Effective communication skills.
• Team player – proven ability to collaborate and assume responsibility for deliverables.

Role‑Based Attributes

• Service‑oriented, solution‑focused, sense of urgency, and exemplary professionalism.
• Demonstrated agility and ability to excel in a dynamic environment.
• Innovative thinking with strong business acumen.
• Attention to detail.
• Openness to learn.
• Self‑starter and resilient.
• Coordination with business partners and operations team.

Qualifications

• Educational qualification: Chartered Accountant or equivalent finance qualification.
• Total experience: CA 7+ years or equivalent finance qualification.
• Preferable experience in GCC, shared service centre, Big 4, engineering or oil & gas industry.
• Experience managing complex issues and data, and liaising with operations and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of accounting standards and FP&A activities, with high business acumen to analyse results and business performance.
• Sound knowledge of system tools specifically Oracle, EPM, FCC, Hyperion, Blackline, ServiceNow and MS Excel.