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About The Brand

Our Finance Capability Center plays a critical role in delivering high‑quality, standardized, and scalable financial services across the organization. The Financial Accounting team is responsible for Journal Postings, Balance Sheet Reconciliation and Reporting while driving strong governance and process excellence. We are looking for talent that brings analytical rigor, a continuous improvement mindset, and the ability to operate effectively in a global, fast‑paced environment

About The Role

We are looking for a person who has sound knowledge of Bank Accounting with General Ledger and month-end closing and Reporting activities.

Roles Responsibilities:

Compare and reconcile bank statements with the company's accounting records to identify discrepancies.
Ensure all transactions recorded in the financial system match the bank statements.
Investigate and resolve any discrepancies between the bank statements and the company's financial records.
Maintain detailed reports of reconciled and unreconciled differences for internal and external audits
Ensure that all financial transactions have been properly accounted for and in the correct general ledger account.
Prepare and post journal entries to correct discrepancies and adjust financial records. Experience in dealing with deadlines.
Preparing and posting different types of journal entries (Accruals and provisions) into the SAP system and email confirmation with the document number to the sender.

Experience Skills :

Accounting degree with a minimum of 4-5 years of experience as an accountant or in a specific process.
Good knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and you can apply them correctly.
Proficiency in Excel & Detailed- oriented.
Effective communication skills

Desirable:

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
ERP system experience is required SAP is strongly preferred but not mandatory.
Strong control mindset, with experience identifying process risks, improving reconciliations and supporting timely issue resolution during close
Experience using automation, reporting or data tools, such as Power Query, Power BI, Power Automate or similar, to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
Experience in Finance Shared Services for a global company is a strong plus.

Springer Nature Skills associated with this Job Profile include:

SN-Accountability, SN-Accounting Principles, SN-Data analytics / Quantitative Skills, SN-Financial/Tax/Capital Market Regulations, SN-Financial Acumen, SN-Financial Modelling, SN-Tech Savy

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Job Posting End Date:

12-08-2026

Senior Specialist - Financial Accounting