AP Accountant

Emerson; India; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson India is seeking a Finance professional to support month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit requests within the Global Accounts Payable organization.

The role involves processing invoices, bank reconciliations, payments, and expense management, requiring strong English communication skills and a finance degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting.
• Qualified Chartered Accountant Certificate is an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Participate in month-end close activities and data analysis.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Support internal and external audit requests with documentation and explanations.
• Complete Superuser tasks within Global AP, including testing and projects.
• Process incoming invoice entries and manage payments.
• Handle bank platforms and perform bank reconciliations.
• Manage credit card programs and employee expense reports.
• Respond to vendor inquiries via standard ticketing system.

Skills

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Business/Finance/Accounting

Chartered Accountant certificate (advantage)

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

Job description

Job Description:

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Participate in month-end close activities, including sub-ledger close, accrual preparation, reclassifications, and data analysis.
• Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Support internal and external audit requests by providing documentation and clear explanations.
• Complete Superuser tasks within the Global AP organization, such as testing and participating in projects.
• Incoming invoice entry
• Managing bank platforms
• Preparing bank reconciliation
• Creating payments
• Employee expense report management
• Credit card program management
• Respond to vendor inquiries through a standard ticketing system.

Who You Are:

You collaborate effectively with others, building strong relationships and contributing to a positive team environment. You analyze information to make sound decisions and follow through on commitments with accuracy and reliability. You adapt quickly to changing priorities and remain curious, always seeking out opportunities to improve processes and learn new skills. You communicate clearly and professionally, ensuring that information flows smoothly across teams and partners.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting (an Accounting degree is an advantage).
• Qualified Chartered Accountant Certificate is an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• Experience in a similar financial role.
• Experience working in a multinational environment.
• Solid understanding of basic bookkeeping and accounts payable principles.
• Demonstrated ability to calculate, post, and manage accounting and financial records.
• Strong PC skills, preferably with MS Excel; knowledge of Power BI is an advantage.
• Knowledge of another European language is an advantage.
• Experience in customer service is a plus.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!