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Accounting Analyst(Experience in Auditing and RTR mandate)

Yesterday Bangalore, India

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

Key Geographical Responsibilities

  • Support the Accounting & Reporting (ATR) activities for a subset of countries within CEMEA region.

  • Support and be an active member of the ATR function helping to drive the strategy and vision

  • Ensure transactions are captured, recorded, summarized, and reported in compliance with policies & procedures, US GAAP, IFRS, as well as statutory, corporate and tax requirements (as applicable).

  • Ensure timely filing of accurate local statutory financial statements ensuring compliance with local GAAP. Ensure consistent treatment in line with Global policies.  This includes knowledge and reconciliation of US to Local GAAP differences.

  • Ensure timely filing of accurate indirect and direct tax returns (VAT, WHT, CIT etc.)

  • Work closely with the ATR team as well as other members in the Controllership space to assess requirements for change in processes and procedures. Initiate and propose procedural changes to enhance data quality and process flows.

  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to support accurate and timely accounting and reporting.

  • Support the external audit process, help collect and coordinate the flow of information

  • Drive efficiency through automation of business processes while leveraging Visa’s fully integrated accounting system

  • Participate in projects aligned with the company’s strategy

  • Support to assess financial impact of changes to accounting policies processes and other procedures applicable for the business

Key Results

  • Ensure accurate and timely completion for the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.

  • Maintain accurate accounting records – compliant with corporate policies, GAAP, SEC, and SOX.

  • Good understanding of process workflow to define/solve problems

  • Effective communication with stakeholders to build strong relationships.

  • Excellent project management skills to drive various projects to completion with minimal supervision.

  • Timely resolution and non-recurrence of external audit issues.

  • Timely and effective implementation of assigned projects/duties.

 Decision Making

  • Support decision making on appropriate accounting treatment for transactions in compliance with published policies and guidelines.

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Prioritize tasks within job and function balancing the need to meet tight deadlines and other corporate demands.

  • Identify and suggest process changes to improve controls, productivity, or quality of work output.

  • Exercise good judgment to escalate issues to ATR Leadership along with recommended solution to resolve.

  • Liaise and respond to queries from internal / external auditors, tax authorities and other finance teams with recommendations on action plans to resolve detected discrepancies.

  • This is a hybrid position. Expectation of days in office will be confirmed by your Hiring Manager.

    Qualifications

    Degree in Accounting or professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA CPA or equivalent)
    3- 7 years of relevant accounting and reporting related experience (ideally in a multi-national company)
    Hands on experience with US GAAP/IFRS and statutory requirements
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to work well in a fast paced and high-volume environment
    Exposure to external audit
    Technical

    Strong technical accounting skills, and experience researching and documenting accounting issues
    Knowledge and Experience of controls and risk management
    Knowledge and experience in SOX with ability to design process flows and draft policies
    Proficiency with Microsoft office applications – Excel, Word, Visio
    Knowledge and hands-on experience of Oracle, Ariba, Hyperion and other related tools
    Working knowledge of automation tools and Generative AI
    Business

    Strong business ethics
    Excellent relationship building skills
    Solution orientated thinker / problem solver
    Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
    Adaptable to change

    Additional Information

    Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

    Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
    Job ID: 46233269-29cc-4e66-a723-39df5bb48fc3
    Employment Type: OTHER
    Posted: 2025-10-24T04:46:10

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Long-Term Disability
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • On-Site Gym
      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Virtual Fitness Classes
      • HSA
    • Parental Benefits

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

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Remote Work Opportunities
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

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

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

      • 401(K)
      • Relocation Assistance
      • Performance Bonus
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Company Equity
      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Promote From Within
      • Learning and Development Stipend
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Mentor Program
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Lunch and Learns
      • Internship Program
      • Professional Coaching
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)