We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and tech-forward Corporate Accounting Analyst to join our fast-paced corporate accounting team.
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What you'll do
- Own end-to-end accounting schedules, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations for corporate accounting areas .
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities within prescribed timelines.
- Conduct variance analyses on P&L and Balance Sheet line items, investigating unexpected fluctuations and providing actionable commentary to management.
- Support internal and external audit requests by preparing audit schedules, supporting documentation, and clear accounting workpapers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (F&S, FinOps, Tax, Operations) to ensure accurate accounting treatment for complex transactions.
- Leverage ERP automation, analytical capabilities and AI-driven tools (e.g., prompt engineering, automated reconciliation workflows, intelligent data extraction) to enhance accuracy and timeliness.
- Identify bottlenecks in the financial close cycle and implement automated solutions or streamlined workflows.
- Utilize advanced data tools to process large volumes of financial data accurately under tight deadliness.
What you bring
- Education & Certification: Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional accounting designation is mandatory.
- Experience: 4 to 6 years of post-qualification core corporate accounting experience, with strong hands-on expertise in General Ledger operations.
- AI & Tech Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to adopt and operate AI tools (e.g., generative AI for documentation/analysis, workflow automation software, advanced ERP modules) to optimize accounting tasks.
- Fast-Paced Adaptability: Ability to prioritize effectively, meet tight monthly/quarterly closing deadlines, and thrive in an agile, dynamic environment.
- Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional problem-solving skills with a high degree of precision in numerical and technical accounting work.
- Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with remote teams, management, and external auditors.
- Self-Starter: Strong ownership mindset, able to work independently as a contractor with minimal supervision.
Good to have
- Knowledge of (or experience in) the technology or payments industry
- Big4 working experience
- Oracle suite
- Hubble and SQL
Skills mentioned
Full job description
Role Summary
We are seeking a highly detail-oriented and tech-forward Corporate Accounting Analyst to join our fast-paced corporate accounting team. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing General Ledger (GL) activities, ensuring accurate close processes, and driving accounting precision across specialized technical areas, including debt, prepaids, intercompany transactions, and lease accounting .
The ideal candidate holds a Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification, possesses 4–6 years of progressive accounting experience, and brings a modern, tech-enabled mindset—specifically the ability to leverage AI tools, automation, and advanced analytics to streamline workflows and solve complex accounting problems in a rapidly evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end accounting schedules, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations for corporate accounting areas .
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities within prescribed timelines.
- Conduct variance analyses on P&L and Balance Sheet line items, investigating unexpected fluctuations and providing actionable commentary to management.
- Support internal and external audit requests by preparing audit schedules, supporting documentation, and clear accounting workpapers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (F&S, FinOps, Tax, Operations) to ensure accurate accounting treatment for complex transactions.
- Leverage ERP automation, analytical capabilities and AI-driven tools (e.g., prompt engineering, automated reconciliation workflows, intelligent data extraction) to enhance accuracy and timeliness.
- Identify bottlenecks in the financial close cycle and implement automated solutions or streamlined workflows.
- Utilize advanced data tools to process large volumes of financial data accurately under tight deadliness.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Education & Certification: Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent professional accounting designation is mandatory.
- Experience: 4 to 6 years of post-qualification core corporate accounting experience, with strong hands-on expertise in General Ledger operations.
- AI & Tech Proficiency: Demonstrated ability to adopt and operate AI tools (e.g., generative AI for documentation/analysis, workflow automation software, advanced ERP modules) to optimize accounting tasks.
Key Competencies & Soft Skills
- Fast-Paced Adaptability: Ability to prioritize effectively, meet tight monthly/quarterly closing deadlines, and thrive in an agile, dynamic environment.
- Analytical & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional problem-solving skills with a high degree of precision in numerical and technical accounting work.
- Communication: Clear verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with remote teams, management, and external auditors.
- Self-Starter: Strong ownership mindset, able to work independently as a contractor with minimal supervision.
Nice to Have
- Knowledge of (or experience in) the technology or payments industry
- Big4 working experience
- Oracle suite
- Hubble and SQL
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