Sr. Finance Analyst - Global Direct AP

As a Business Analyst at Levi Strauss & Co., you will play a crucial role in leveraging your strong knowledge of business domain areas and analytical skills to drive impactful decisions and operational changes. Your responsibilities will include: - Demonstrating strong knowledge in one or more business domain areas and business application knowledge - Utilizing analytical skills to make informed decisions with incomplete information - Acting as a current system user and providing support to end-users - Collaborating effectively with peers and end-user community - Empowering to make decisions on functional, process, or operational changes - Excellent team player with strong oral and written communication skills - Ability to identify and address relevant issues, drive for solutions, and make decisions under time constraints - Experience with system implementations and conducting presentations and training - Proficiency in application software skills, including presentation, spreadsheet, and word-processing applications - Adapting to changes and working in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment - Ability to train and coach others and strong time management skills - Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience with closing and reporting in SAP ERP - Good grasp and experience of US GAAP standards, Direct AP accounting & reconciliation, reporting, and SOX controls - Strong working knowledge of Lease, Inventory, and Sales Accounting Qualifications required for this role include: - Prepare the adjusting entry for trade AP during the month/quarter close - Facilitate and explain financial accounting processes to BPO partners - Acts as a subject matter expert for Direct AP and resolve issues - Develop business process documentation and presentations - Provide support for vendors and stakeholders and deliver training to the team - Assist in change management activities - Accounting Graduate/ Post Graduate/CA/CPA/CMA qualified or intermediate - 8 to 10 years of experience in Direct AP accounting and processing - Captive industry experience serving global client/MNC preferred - Skills in Microsoft Office, HFM, and SAP (Mandatory) - Excellent communication skills - written, spoken, and reading Additionally, Levi Strauss & Co. offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical care, leave plans, mental well-being counseling, and exclusive discount vouchers on Levi's products. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a dynamic work environment, this role at Levi Strauss & Co. in Bengaluru may be the perfect fit for you.,