Financial & Reporting Accountant

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly profit share

Career development programs

Flexible/remote working

Pension and private healthcare

Life assurance

Employee discount scheme

Gym discounts

Mindfulness workshops

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Version 1 in Bengaluru, India seeks an experienced Group Financial & Reporting Accountant to join the Group Corporate finance team on a fixed-term maternity cover. The role blends local India compliance with global group reporting responsibilities and board reporting requirements.

The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Accountant with 5+ years post-qualification experience, strong regulatory expertise, and experience in a fast-paced multinational environment, with Oracle Netsuite knowledge as

Qualifications

• Chartered accountant with 5+ years post qualification experience.
• Experience working in a global multi-entity organization.
• Strong expertise in India-specific regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise and meet deadlines in a high growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sections of the monthly Board reporting pack including financial results and KPIs.
• Coordinate with HR, Commercial, Head of Real Estate for reporting information.
• Perform month-end accounting for leases, intercompany and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Support sales and commercial teams with financial input for bids and tenders.
• Assist with statutory and group audits under IFRS and IAS.

Education

Chartered Accountant

Tools

Oracle Netsuite

Job description

Version 1 has celebrated30 yearsinbusinessand continues to be trusted by global brands to delivertechnology and transformationsolutions that drive customer success. Ourdeepexpertiseenables our customers to navigate the rapidlyevolving technology landscape. We foster strong partnerships withglobal technology leadersincluding Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat,OutSystems, Snowflake, ensuring that our customers are provided with the highest quality solutions and services.

We’rean award-winning employer reflecting how our employees are at the very heartof whatwe do:

• 10+ years as a Great Place to Work in Ireland & UK
• Best Workplace for Women in the UK & Ireland by GPTW
• Best Workplace for Wellbeing in the UK by GPTW

We’rea corevalues drivencompany, we hire people who share our values, and we reward those who display and foster them,it’sdeeply embedded within our DNA. Invest in us andwe’llinvest in you!.

Job Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced qualified chartered accountant to join our Group Corporate team in Finance in the role of Group Financial & Reporting Accountant.

A role at the heart of our fast-paced finance department with a blended remit of both local India compliance matters in addition to Group (Global) exposure with focus on Board reporting requirements, month-end group accounting items, financial controls along with statutory and group level compliance requirements.

Standard set of monthly tasks but also frequent opportunity to get involved in projects. Version 1 is a rapidly growing technology company, with strong organic growth and growth via acquisitions. All of this means new and interesting challenges on a consistent basis, providing excellent opportunity for personal development and acquiring business acumen.

This role is suited to an experienced, ambitious and driven chartered accountant looking to get exposure to many financial aspects of a large fast-moving multinational business.

CONTRACT TYPE

Fixed term contract (maternity leave cover) | Bengaluru, India

End date of employment: 31 December 2027

KEY RESPONSIBILTIES

Group

• Take responsibility for preparing sections of the monthly Board reporting pack including financial results, key KPIs, Customer Success and People Success.
• Liaise with stakeholders outside of finance regarding reporting information including HR, Commercial, Head of Real Estate.
• Month end accounting for areas including leases, intercompany and including preparation of balance sheet reconciliations for these areas.
• Support sales and commercial teams with financial input for bidding/tender processes.
• Support on statutory and group audits under IFRS and IAS.
• Support on financial statements including disclosures
• Support the rest of the Corporate team within finance on ad hoc projects.

India-specific

• Support statutory and tax audits, regulatory compliance, secretarial compliance and advisory services ensuring compliant business operations in India.

Qualifications

ABOUT THE PERSON

• Chartered accountant with 5+ years post qualification experience.
• Practice background with experience of audit and financial statements desirable.
• Experience working in a global multi-entity organization.
• Strong expertise in India-specific regulatory compliance.
• Working knowledge of Oracle Netsuite would be an advantage.
• Experience working in a fast-paced finance environment.
• Ideal candidate would have a logical way of thinking, process orientated and displays attention to detail when undertaking data analysis.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritise when required and meet deadlines in a high growth environment.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills.
• Team player who demonstrates strong drive for results.
• Strong match to Version 1’s Core Values – Excellence, Drive, Personal Commitment, Customer First, No Ego, Honesty & Integrity.

Additional Information

Why Version 1?

At Version 1, we believe in providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that prioritises their wellbeing, professional growth, and financial stability.

• Share in our success with our Quarterly Performance-Related Profit Share Scheme, where employees collectivelybenefitfrom a share of our company's profits
• Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development programme
• Flexible/remote working, Version 1 is tremendously understanding of life events and people’s individual circumstances and offer flexibility to help achieve a healthy work life balance
• Financial Wellbeing initiativesincluding;Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financialadviceand an Employee Discount scheme
• Employee Wellbeing schemes including Gym Discounts, Bike to Work, Fitness classes, Mindfulness Workshops, Employee Assistance Programme and much more. Generous holiday allowance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, marriage/civil partnership leave and special leave policies
• Educationalassistance, incentivised certifications, and accreditations, including AWS, Microsoft, Oracle, and Red Hat
• Reward schemes including Version 1’s Annual Excellence Awards & ‘Call-Out’ platform.
• Environment, Social and Community First initiatives allow you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.

Version1 is an equal opportunities employer.

We are committed to building a diverse,inclusiveand respectful workplace where everyone feels valued and able to thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, and we value the different perspectives people bring including those shaped by disability and neurodiversity.

We want every candidate to have a positive and accessible recruitment experience. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please contact your recruiter at Version 1. We will consider all requests carefully,respectfullyand confidentially.