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Senior Accountant

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Bangalore, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Senior level
Bangalore, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Senior level
The Senior Accountant will manage month/year end close activities, ensure compliance with company policies, coordinate with stakeholders, perform financial analysis, and oversee asset management and reporting. Responsibilities include assisting with bookkeeping, driving process improvements, and supporting strategic initiatives, while having 6-8 years of relevant financial experience and strong accounting knowledge.
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In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We’re here to better our world with biology.

Job Description

In this role you’ll make an impact by:

Common Duties 

  • Month/Year End close activities 

  • Co-ordinate and liaise with Line of Business/Affiliates. 

  • Always ensuring meeting SLA terms and Conditions. 

  • Ensure all reports are collated and sent across on time. 

  • Ensure compliance with policies and practices. 

  • Perform thorough quality assurance on documents to ensure consistency and quality is maintained throughout. 

  • Driving the team in the team events / initiatives 

  • Performing the team building activities 

 

Roles and responsibilities will be combination of below. 

General ledger 

  • Assist the accounting department in daily bookkeeping activities.  

  • Ensure monthly/quarterly/ yearly financial close is performed in good quality considering internal rules and the policies of the organization. 

  • Correct and timely posting of the accruals and journals to record the cost in the books.  

  • Provide necessary financial information to controllers and LOBs based on the request received.  

  • Perform financial analysis and support in operational metrics tracking. 

  • Identify and drive process improvements, including the creation of standard and ad-hoc reports. 

  • Ensure the delivery of reliable and timely information to the LOB. 

  • Report any discrepancies or potential fraud issues to appropriate department heads. 

 

Asset Management 

  • Perform all controls and ensure policies are adhered around fixed assets.       

  • Record fixed asset acquisitions and disposals in the accounting system. 

  • Record project costs into fixed asset accounts and ensure timely settlement. 

  • Track project costs to ensure accuracy in booking. 

  • Review and update the detailed schedule of fixed assets and accumulated depreciation. 

  • Prepare audit schedules relating to fixed assets and assist auditors in their inquiries. 

  • Coordinate with external/internal auditors to ensure compliance with financial reporting standards. 

  • Support physical verification of assets to reconcile with ledger. 

  • Review financial statements to ensure assets are properly recorded. 

 

Projects 

  • Actively contribute towards strategic initiatives and special projects when assigned or required. 

Potentially relevant experience:

  • Degree in Accounting / Finance and strong knowledge of accounting. 

  • Min 6 - 8 years of work experience in the respective domain or in a related financial domain and good knowledge of accounting fundamentals 

  • Strong MS Office skills including Outlook, Excel, Power point & Word. 

  • Preferably SAP or any other ERP application. 

  • Good English communication to be able to do written and oral communication effectively with stakeholders. 

  • Analysis for Office / Power BI / Visio. 

  • Exposure in Automation and RPA.

  • Desirable (Good to have) 

  • Macro / Knime / RPA Tools 

  • IFRS Knowledge 

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.
 
Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.
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