Associate/Assistant Vice President - Corporate Finance (for Large MNC Private Equity firm)

Job Description:

- International Finance team is seeking an Associate/Assistant Vice President to assume responsibility with limited supervision for a broad spectrum of the accounting and reporting procedures for the Group and for the respective House Entities in scope.

- Candidates should have 5-7 years of public and/or private accounting experience.

- Candidates are expected to exhibit strong technical and analytical skills as well as exceptional communication skills. Candidates should be energetic, self-motivated, and a team-oriented individual with fresh ideas and innovative solutions who will thrive on challenge in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Specific Responsibilities :

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to :

- Take lead in the Firm's periodical closing and reporting procedures, while responding to ad-hoc inquiries from management or other business teams. Responsible for preparing any Financial, Tax or Regulatory reports & surveys, and internal forecasts and analysis.

Main coverage is India.

- Stabilize the transition of India's tasks to Center of Excellence (COE)

- Review recurring tasks conducted by the COE which covers;

- Monthly journals preparation and close processes

- Reviewing employees' T&E compliance with internal and regulatory financial policies

- AP processing

- Inter-company payables / receivable settlements

- Monitor and review accounting reports for accuracy and completeness. Reconcile and resolve any accounting discrepancies

- FA processing

- Managing treasury management and foreign exchange analysis

- Manage, train and develop COE staff with accounting and operational work

- Coordinate with independent auditors for audits and tax accountants for tax filing procedures

- Actively participate in regional / domestic projects to enhance controls, processes and/ or system efficiency

- Collaborate on a daily basis with Accounts Payable, Treasury, Compensation Accounting and other Finance teams in different offices across the region

- Collaborate with the Legal and Compliance team to ensure compliance with various policies and procedures

- Understand, manage, and review specific revenue/ investment process flows and associated accounting

- Understand and manage India entity's corporate tax, GST, transfer pricing reporting

- Understand and manage routine regulatory compliance reporting and ad-hoc regulatory surveys

- Ability to communicate effectively with international teams to troubleshoot issues and resolve matters

- Understand and manage accounts payable process

Qualifications :

- To hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated

- Excellence in prior endeavors. The ideal candidate would have a commitment to excellence in their work product, strong time management skills, and a desire to learn.

- Possesses strong work ethic, sense of accountability and genuine passion for excellence

- Possesses the desire and ability to work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment with a positive attitude.

- Highly self-motivated and thinks thoroughly. Owns the matter - takes the extra step to voluntarily investigate.

- Capable of communicating succinctly and can solve issues with limited guidance from seniors

- Quick learner and able to quickly turnaround ad-hoc requests

- Strong analytical skills and highly organized

- Able to "see the bigger picture" and get to the heart of issues rapidly, yet detail oriented, and able to work effectively under pressure

- Interest in process optimization & identifying opportunities for efficiency gains.

- Capable of operating under pressure. Handle multiple projects while prioritizing deliverables and meeting demanding deadlines

- Capable of multi-tasking

- Independent learner

- Able to provide oversight to remote COE team

- Able to work effectively in a team environment;

- Possess personal and professional integrity

- Escalate / communicate issues or efficiency gain opportunities timely

- Possesses relationship building skills with internal and external counterparties

- Excellent interpersonal influencing skills and communication skills, both written and verbal

- Ability to work seamlessly across borders

- 5-7 years of Big 4 or global finance function. Experience in the private equity industry, fund management preferred

- Degree in Accounting AND Chartered Accountant

- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

- Knowledge in Oracle is a plus

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