Accounting Professional

trimble; India; On-site; INR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive employee benefits

Job summary

Trimble Information Solutions India in Chennai is seeking an Accountant to join our Shared Service Center. You will support monthly, quarterly, and yearly closings, maintain ledgers, and ensure data integrity while collaborating with a multinational finance team.

The role requires 3–5 years in core accounting, with strong Excel skills and ERP experience (Oracle/SAP/MS Dynamics). A CA Intermediate or B.Com/M.Com is preferred.

Qualifications

• CA Intermediate (ICAI) preferred, OR a Bachelor's/Master's in Commerce or related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant accounting experience in GCC/SSC or multinational.
• Strong foundation in core accounting; practical exposure to US GAAP and Ind AS.
• Proficient in Excel and ERP systems such as Oracle, SAP, or MS Dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Support full monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing cycles with deadlines.
• Prepare and post journal entries with supporting documentation; reconcile ledgers.
• Assist with internal/external audits and drive process improvement within the SSC.

Skills

MS Excel

English communication

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

US GAAP knowledge

Education

CA Intermediate (ICAI)

B.Com / M.Com

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Job Description: Accountant

Location: Chennai, India

Employer: Trimble Information Solutions India

Reporting To: Accounting Team Lead

Working schedule: 4days a week in the office, late start 12 am to support European time zone.

Role Overview

Trimble is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join our Shared Service Center (SSC) in Chennai. As a key member of the finance team, you will support monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data across regional and global operations.

This role is ideal for an accounting professional with a solid technical foundation who thrives in a collaborative, multinational environment. Reporting directly to the Accounting Team Lead , you will be responsible for general ledger activities, balance sheet reconciliations, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

1. General Ledger & Financial Closing

   Support full monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing cycles in accordance with strict corporate deadlines.

   Prepare and post manual journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.

   Ensure compliance with US GAAP as well as local Indian accounting standards/statutory requirements.

   Maintain and update fixed asset registers, prepaid schedules, and accrual workings.

2. Reconciliations & Audit Support

   Perform regular balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly.

   Prepare routine financial reports and schedules for the Accounting Team Lead and regional stakeholders.

   Assist with internal and external audit requests by providing necessary schedules, documentation, and transaction details.

3. Process Improvement & Efficiency

   Identify opportunities to streamline day-to-day accounting workflows within the SSC.

   Support process standardisation, digitalization initiatives, and ERP system enhancements to drive operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education & Professional Qualification: CA Intermediate (ICAI) preferred, OR a Bachelor's/Master's degree in Commerce (B.Com / M.Com), Finance, or a related field.
• Experience: 3-5 years of relevant experience in core accounting roles, ideally within a Global Capability Centre (GCC), Shared Service Center (SSC), or multinational company.
• Accounting Principles: Strong foundation in core accounting practices. Practical exposure to US GAAP and Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) is highly desirable.
• Technical Skills: High proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables, advanced formulas). Hands-on experience with enterprise ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics).
• Communication & Mindset: Excellent written and verbal English communication skills for collaborating with international teams. Strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to grow your career within a globally recognized US Multinational (Trimble Inc.).
• A collaborative, inclusive, and learning-focused Shared Service Center environment.
• Competitive compensation package along with comprehensive employee benefits.

Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate.

At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words-they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.

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