Analyst, Accounting & Reporting

Job Description

Perform all accounting activities as per the defined SOBPs. Perform the entire range of activities pertaining to General accounting and closing books of accounts. Support Statutory audit and other activities Perform all the compliances as per SOX guidelines. Engage with Colgate Business teams and various stakeholders Responsibilities: Reconcile Balance Sheet Accounts, Bank accounts and follow up on open items Ensure that all the accounting is in compliance with the US GAAPs Ensure the effective controls are maintained to achieve high accuracy as per the internal company guidelines Execute intercompany transactions Perform cash application and Netting process for ICO customers/ICO Vendors Ensure accurate working and posting of Rule based journal entries Review and timely resolution of all audit queries Engage with local teams and regional team to stay aligned on all the processes, resolve issues on timely basis Undertake assessment cycles for seamless movement from FI to PA module at month end Review the SOP periodically and recommend necessary changes as and when needed in consultation with relevant stake holders Timely submission and maintenance of SOX documentation Participate in standardization and continuous improvement initiatives as we'll as other business partner initiatives Ensure prompt response to queries of local business Required Qualifications: Commerce, BMS, BAF, BIF graduate Post Graduate in Finance streams Working knowledge of US GAAP Working knowledge of ERP system is a must SAP experience desired Preferred Qualifications: Strong Collaboration Good communication Presentation skills required - Monthly Financials report preparation presentation to the business Finance Director Reporting quarterly annual submissions Performing monthly GL analysis review