Senior Accountant

Wolters Kluwer India Private Limited; Pune City; On-site; INR 4,00,000 - 8,00,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Accountant to play a pivotal role in financial monitoring and reporting. This position involves preparing and reviewing financial statements, conducting reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will support strategic financial planning and contribute to the development of financial policies. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will significantly impact financial operations and compliance.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Ability to analyze complex financial data and trends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial reports and statements.
• Conduct detailed reconciliations of financial data.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.

Skills

Advanced Financial Reporting

Data Analysis

Policy Development

Compliance

Problem-Solving

System Proficiency

Strategic Planning

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting Software

Job description

About the Role:

As a Senior Accountant, you will engage in advanced accounting tasks, contributing significantly to financial monitoring and reporting processes. Your role is crucial in supporting the team in various accounting activities and ensuring accurate financial data and compliance.

Responsibilities:

1. Prepare and review financial reports and statements.
2. Conduct detailed reconciliations of financial data.
3. Support the month-end and year-end close processes with greater autonomy.
4. Analyze financial trends and variances.
5. Assist in the development of financial policies and procedures.
6. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
7. Prepare detailed audit documentation and responses.
8. Review and process complex invoices and payments.
9. Support financial planning and budgeting processes.
10. Participate in special projects and initiatives as advised by senior accountants.

Skills:

• Advanced Financial Reporting: Thorough preparation and review of financial statements.
• Data Analysis: Detailed analysis of financial data.
• Policy Development: Helping to create financial policies.
• Compliance: Ensuring alignment with regulations.
• Problem-Solving: Dealing with complex financial issues.
• System Proficiency: Advanced usage of accounting software.
• Strategic Planning: Support in financial planning tasks.
• Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication and collaboration.

What You'll Need:

• Degree in accounting or finance.
• Requires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in primary job family and basic knowledge of related job families.
• Knowledge of best practices and awareness of the competition and market differentiators.
• Solves complex problems exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Works independently, receives minimal guidance, may lead projects, or have accountability for ongoing activities.
• Impacts a range of project activities within own team and other related teams; acts as a resource for colleagues.
• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.
• Level at which career may stabilize for many years.