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GL Accountant - EMEA

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issgovernance logoIssgovernance · Mumbai, India
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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About the role

As a General Ledger Accountant , ISS is seeking a highly driven and skilled professional to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing accounting activities for the EMEA region , with a strong focus on daily financial operations and month‑end close processes. You will ensure timely and accurate recording of transactions and collaborate closely with the finance team to meet critical month‑end timelines. This opportunity is ideal for experienced accounting professionals, and we also welcome applications from recently qualified C A / CMA / ACCA candidates with relevant practical training exposure.

Responsibilities

  • Independently handle month-end close for EMEA entities.
  • Finalization up to the preparation of financial statements Prepare Balance sheet reconciliation, MIS and bank reconciliations.
  • Ability to analyse trial balance, look for corrections and make the necessary adjusting entries.
  • Coordinating with the auditors and several teams inhouse for interim audit as well as statutory audit of EMEA entities
  • Reviewing & approving invoices, and expenses, Posting & processing journal entries in the accounting system.
  • Create & maintain fixed asset register in the accounting system and prepare monthly reconciliation for the same.
  • Can handle projects, prepare reports and financial analysis as requested by managers from EMEA/USA
  • Working knowledge of direct and indirect taxes to help with accounting.
  • Other tasks as assigned by the manager.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
  • Graduates with 5+ years of relevant accounting experience or CA intermediate, with 3 years of experience with Articleship are preferred.
  • Recently qualified CA / CMA / ACCA candidates (including those with articleship or mandatory practical training) are welcome to apply
  • Experience in fixed asset reconciliation, depreciation, compiling data for statutory auditors, Accounts finalization & month-end close process.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, excel etc.)
  • Good command of the English language (Speaking and Writing)
  • Experience in SAP is preferred.
  • Experience in Swiss or German GAAP companies is preferable.
  • #ASSOCIATE
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  • What You Can Expect from Us
  • At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow-professionally and personally.
  • Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
  • Let's empower, collaborate, and inspire.
  • Let's be #BrilliantTogether.
  • About ISS STOXX
  • Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com
  • View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/

Additional Information

Let's be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is actively hiring a General Ledger Accountant for the Mumbai (Goregaon East) location. Shifting timings would be 11AM to 8 PM


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