R2R Analyst

About The Job:

• We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic Corporate Accounting Team.
• In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for Record-to-Report (R2R) General Ledger Accounting, ensuring full compliance with US GAAP and supporting the preparation of financial reports, audits, and continuous process improvements.
• The ideal candidate will have strong experience in accounting, with a keen understanding of Compensation and Benefit accounting being a significant plus.

What we are looking for:

• An energetic and ambitious candidate with 4+ years of experience in Accounting or Finance, who aims to build a career in Corporate Accounting.
• You will have the opportunity to learn alongside best-in-class professionals, in a role that will grow as you develop and are able to take on increased responsibility.
• Excellent task prioritization and organizational skills are a must, as is the ability to cope with complexity in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Ensuring accurate, timely accounting and reporting of compensation and benefit expenses as per US GAAP.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams (HR, payroll operations, tax, FP&A, financial reporting team and legal) to ensure accurate recording and reporting of accounting transactions and reconciliation.
• Stay up to date on compensation and benefit regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
• Assist with the audits, responding to inquiries, and providing documentation as required.
• Manage all aspects of compensation and benefit accounting, including PTO, pension, insurance, and other employee benefits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local laws.
• Drive close optimization and assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing.
• Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy in compensation and benefit accounting process.
• Prepare journal entries for the monthly close process and participate in month-end close by performing a variety of accounting tasks.
• Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform variance/flux analysis of financial statement.
• Ensure compliance with Company accounting policies and the application of generally acceptable accounting principles.
• Drafting accounting policy and working to review and update threshold analysis
• Understanding of the overall process and function in corporate accounting
• complexity of handling global processes and ensuring continuity
• Problem solving attitude and managing a variety of situations where limited procedures currently exist.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably in an accounting centre of excellence for a US MNC managing close APAC, EMEA and US regions
• A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required