Finance Analyst

Job Description

Role We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Finance Analyst to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and practices, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy. Responsibility: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including reviewing journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and month-end close processes. Own the accounting activities for US business. Assist in the preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts, providing variance analysis and financial insights. Coordinate with external auditors during the audit process, providing necessary documentation and explanations for audit queries. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting function. Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support for various projects and initiatives. Requirements : Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is preferred. Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in general accounting or a related field. US accounting experience is a must. QuickBooks experience is required. Experience in a CA firm is an added advantage. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Strong understanding of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and relevant financial regulations. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial information to non-financial stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively to meet deadlines.