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Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting

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Diageo

Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting

Gurgaon, India

Job Title: Senior Analyst, Financial Reporting

About the Function:

Our Global Business Operations (GBO) team are facilitators, providing strategic, financial, and business services that are essential to the day-to-day performance of our business. With a team of over 2,000 dedicated and passionate people supporting 21 markets across the world, we have offices in Bangalore, Budapest, Bogota, and Manila.

Our global remit offers huge learning opportunities. We encourage learning and development in skills needed now and in the future across digital, industry, professional, and domain. Wherever you start, you'll be rewarded with a world view and the recognition you deserve in our inclusive and supportive culture.

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About the team:

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About the role: (TE)

Role Responsibilities:

Purpose of Role:
  • Ensure smooth and accurate month-end closes
  • Ensure that management and statutory reporting is completed
  • accurately and on time and that the surrounding internal control
  • procedures are closely adhered to
  • Perform reconciliations
  • BS review and file preparation
  • Preparation and posting of journals
  • Give ideas, energy, enthusiasm and support to the continuous improvement of the financial and operational process

Leadership Responsibilities
  • Executional perfection - should prepare reports and provide
  • Solutions on a simple and straight forward way
  • Challenge to improve - should focus on improvement opportunities by positively challenging existing forms and ways of working
  • Control focus - a controlling approach is inevitable to givee to the design and operation of our control environment
  • Positive intent and personal impact - interact with various departments with a positive outlook when looking for solutions.
  • Has the self-confidence to present own ideas and convince other in a motivating way.

Top 3-5 Accountabilities:
  • Posting accruals and support accruals calculation
  • Timely cross charge of project costs and management charges
  • Provide and keep sufficient backup for intercompany recharges
  • Perform GL reconciliations, BS analysis
  • Help the team to prepare for PWC audit (both group and statutory)
  • Active involvement in fixed asset, accrual area.
  • Update annual statutory reports (BS, CF, PL and appendix).
  • Responsible for daily operational accounting and financial activities. Solves arising issues, liaises with partners and with other financial colleagues to solve specific issues.
  • Participate to the month-end close, BFC reporting and reconciliation process in accordance with the agreed internal and group timetable. Ensure the completeness and the accuracy of financial records.
  • Working closely with other in-house and local financial teams (Commercial Finance, Costing, BPM, FP&R, Compliance, Cash Cycle, Treasury, Tax, etc..)
  • Liaise with outsource providers and actively participate on the captive migration RTR project.
  • Driving issue resolution, pro-actively seek out better ways of doing things and drive implementation of "simpler, faster, better" processes and ways of working.
  • Proactively suggests improvements/additional control points to build in and takes an active part in operational improvement projects, in implementation and in the follow up.

Qualifications and Experience Required:
  • Graduate in Finance or Accounting
  • 6-8 years experience in Accounting, technical accounting skills is required
  • Financial Reporting (end to end view of Financial Statement Preparation)
  • Legal entity controllership
  • Customers management
  • Process Expertise and improvement
  • Capable of working in a deadline driven environment.
  • Experience of working in a multi-national SSC environment
  • Has customer focus to be able to build excellent relationships with relevant internal and external customers
  • Hard working personality, flexibility
  • International (part) qualification (IAS/UK/US GAAP) is an advantage.

Language skills
  • Good business English, able to communicate effectively

PC skills/System knowledge
  • MS applications
  • Proven experience with SAP FI /CO modules
  • Strong Excel knowledge

Barriers to Success in Role (Optional):
  • Inability to work as part of a team
  • Lack of communication and language knowledge skills
  • Lack of positive attitude
  • Lack of personal motivation/drive
  • Insufficiently open-minded and not flexible
  • Not willing to take ownership

Flexible Working Options:

Depending on market needs

Experience / skills required: (TE)

Flexible Working Statement: Flexibility is key to our success. From part-time and compressed hours to different locations, our people work flexibly in ways to suit them. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you're supported from day one.

Rewards & Benefits Statement: (TE)

Diversity statement: Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you'll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You'll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, approaches, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

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Client-provided location(s): Gurugram, Haryana, India
Job ID: Diageo-JR1112718
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Pension
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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