Entity Accountant

The Role: Entity Accountant

What will you do?


* Understand Group's accounting policies as well as Local statutory, accounting and tax requirement


* Responsible for managing and overseeing the end-to-end accounting, financial close, and reporting activities for the assigned legal entities, working closely with the Shared Service Team to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant deliverables.


* Review, validate, and monitor all intercompany recharge transactions for the entity, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with transfer pricing and internal accounting policies.

Provide monthly status updates to Finance Business Partners (FBPs) to drive timely review and approval, and coordinate with Shared Services and upstream teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure smooth month-end close.


* Ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and timely posting of accruals and billings in SERN, including validation of source data, alignment with accounting policies, and coordination with upstream and Shared Service teams to maintain integrity of financial results.


* Increase the accuracy of the financial information by ensuring data has been correctly booked and take corrective actions if required


* Ensure auditable track of reconciled accounts on the balance sheet including working with Shared Service team for clearing data, including ensuring timely certification in Blackline Account Reconciliation at entity level


* Manage statutory field audit for timely sign off with unqualified opinion


* In collaboration with tax expert to ensure local and international tax compliance, timely filling the tax returns and making the tax payments


* Ensure reconciliation between tax / local GAAP/ group reporting accounts


* Ensure quality of accounting processes and tools/technology enables, in line with group guidelines and internal control requirements (incl.

various projects)


* Support the implementation of best practices on consolidation and internal control team to simplify, standardize and scale our business and global organization


* Collaborate within Finance community to support the overall function goals


* Work cross functionally with expert functions and business owners on policies, processes, and help drive key system initiatives and improvements

Who would be successful?


* Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree or Professional License (Passed Board/Bar/Professional License Exam) in Finance/Accountancy/Banking or equivalent.


* At least 5-7 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.


* Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is required.

Strong understanding of Internal controls and policies


* Knowledge in ERP/Accounting systems such as SAP, Oracle (preferred)


* Work experience in an auditing firm and shared services/multinational company


* With strong analytical skills and experience in handling Profit & Loss, Balance...