Senior Financial Accountant

At Broadridge, we've built a culture where the highest goal is to empower others to accomplish more. If you're passionate about developing your career, while helping others along the way, come join the Broadridge team.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic controllership team. This senior role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong background in financial controllership, indirect tax operations, and compliance across multiple jurisdictions. You will play a key role in ensuring the integrity of our financial reporting, driving process improvements, and supporting global tax activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with US GAAP or relevant accounting standards.

• Review and validate general ledger accounts, reconciliations, and journal entries.

• Oversee accruals, provisions, and other key account activities.

• Prepare and review financial statements, supporting schedules, and financial analysis for management and external auditors.

• Ensure adherence to internal financial controls and recommend improvements to strengthen governance.

• Partner with management to interpret financial data and support decision-making.

• Oversee the preparation, review, and timely filing of VAT, GST, sales tax, and customs-related returns across jurisdictions.

• Monitor indirect tax legislation and ensure organizational compliance with relevant regulatory requirements.

• Manage tax audits and respond to tax authorities' inquiries.

• Analyze tax exposure and risk, identifying efficiency opportunities and process improvements.

• Provide expert advice on tax implications of business transactions and contracts

• Support external and internal audit activities, providing necessary documentation and responses.

• Ensure policies and procedures comply with the organization's financial management framework and control standards.

• Maintain alignment between ERP system configurations and tax/financial reporting requirements.

• Lead process enhancement initiatives to streamline closing, reporting, and tax compliance workflows.

• Implement automation and analytics solutions to improve data accuracy and reporting timeliness.

• Assist in system upgrades, testing, and rollout of new financial modules.

• Work closely with regional and country finance teams to strengthen financial controls and tax compliance.

• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior accounting staff.

• Collaborate across departments to ensure consistent application of accounting and tax policies.

Qualifications:

• Advanced university degree (Master's) in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent) required.

• Minimum 7-10 years of progressively responsible accounting experience, including at least 3 years controllership or indirect tax management.