Amazon has invited applications for the position of Finance Manager.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity; detail-oriented and will possess the ability to work well with cross-functional teams. Equally important for success in this role is the ability to lead diverse teams of professionals to new levels of success in a variety of complex tasks as the business continues to grow.
Basic Qualifications
- CA/ICWA/MBA equivalent, with 10+ or more years of post-qualification experience in Month-end closing of Books of accounts / working on various Sub-ledgers / Accounting Knowledge / Balance sheet Reconciliation & Reporting activities
- Strong accounting skills.
- Exceptional leadership skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong customer focus – both Internal / External
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- A work ethic based on a strong desire to exceed expectations.
- Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, well-organized.
- Ability to readily adapt to and lead through changing environment.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills — including written and oral communication skills.
- Retail industry experience (Preferred)
- Experience using Oracle Financial Applications (Preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
- CA/ICWA/MBA, with 10+ or more years of post-qualification experience in Month-end closing of Books of accounts / working on various Sub-ledgers / Accounting Knowledge / Balance sheet Reconciliation & Reporting activities
- Exceptional verbal and written English communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, well-organized.
- Ability to readily adapt to and lead through changing environment
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Job Responsibilities
- Leading the month/quarter/ yearend activities of Retail operations including closing of sub-ledgers, general ledger account reconciliations, reporting, and balance sheet account analysis to deliver accurate financial statements.
- Leading financial close review with the controllership team including month-end close call, finalization of P&L accounts, Balance Sheet, and trial balance.
- Driving controllership as a function. Responsible for preparing and reviewing the Balance sheet and P&L Schedules for the controllership review. Highlighting and driving the necessary action points.
- Leading the team to prepare and understand the month-end flux analysis for all P&L and Balance sheet accounts with the in-depth analysis.
- Understanding and influencing the design of financial systems. Ensure appropriate financial policies, procedures and internal controls are in place, documented, and drive process improvements.
- Responsible for SOX/ICFR compliance, manage risk assessment, internal control, and get the alignment of improvements/changes from the leadership/Controllership team. Responsible for ensuring the accounting policies are strictly followed across the business and legal entity.
- Interact and working closely with the Internal and External auditors on audit-related queries and ensure timely completion of the audits.
- Working closely with the stakeholders to provide high-quality deliverables to them. Being the first point of contact to address any escalations.
- Actively lead strategic initiatives and special projects or process improvement initiatives. Leading the teams to perform and support new business/system launches including UAT.
- Leading, coaching, and developing a team of financial analysts, staff accountants, team leads, and managers across various accounting processes to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality work by the team. This also includes goal setting, performance review management of the team, identifying improvement/ training plans, and other related activities.
- Responsible for Indirect tax (GST) accounting and reconciliations.
- Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and knowledge in accounting and apply this in-depth knowledge, principles, and systems design to recognize complex and unique issues and develop resolution and/or consistently consult with leadership in order to achieve resolution.
Location : Bengaluru, Karnataka.
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