Job description
- At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement the world has ever known.
- To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve. Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people. It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.
Responsibilities:
Key objectives for this position include:
- Ensure the timely completion of assigned General Ledger (GL) close tasks.
- Monitor month-end close progress according to the close calendar and communicate any delays promptly to the Manager.
- Proactively track GL close-related issues and coordinate with IT and other functional owners to ensure timely resolution.
- Support various GL projects by providing business requirements.
- Review journal entries, reconciliations, and roll-forwards for month-end close.
- Assist in balance sheet account flux analysis.
- Collaborate closely with other teams to resolve issues/open items in reconciliations.
- Serve as a point of contact for imparting knowledge to other team members on query resolution.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Qualified CA/CPA or any other professional accounting qualification.
- 3 to 5 years of post-qualification experience.
- Hands-on experience in General Ledger close activities.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to partner effectively with global accounting teams and work independently to resolve issues.
- High energy and a team player.
- Ability to work effectively across time zones/geographies and with key global stakeholders.
- SAP ERP experience desirable for GL.
- Experience in reviewing balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Proficiency in MS suite applications - Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
