Sr. Financial Accountant

Employer
ServiceNow, Inc.
Location
Hyderabad
Posted
Jul 23, 2024
Closes
Aug 15, 2024
Ref
4733502811
Level
Staff, Senior
Certification
CMA: Preferred
Work Mode
Hybrid, Remote
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
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ServiceNow is currently looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to support our global accounting operations based out of the Hyderabad office. The successful candidate will work closely with the Accounting Management team from various locations, Internal/External Auditors, and Executive Management.
What we are looking for:
An energetic and ambitious CA/CPA/CMA/CPP with 3 to 5 years of experience in Accounting or Finance, who aims to build a career in Corporate Accounting. You will have the opportunity to learn alongside best-in-class professionals, in a role that will grow as you develop and are able to take on increased responsibility.
Excellent task prioritization and organizational skills are a must, as is the ability to cope with complexity in a fast-paced environment.
What you get to do in this role:
- Corporate accounting as per the US GAAP reporting framework applicable to financial statement accruals, fixed assets, leases, and intercompany transactions as per the accounting guidance and company policy applicable.
- Flux analysis for financial statement.
- Audit schedule and information requested for global and local statutory audit
- Preparation of accounting policy and working to review and update threshold analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (corporate accounting, tax, DT,) to identify opportunities to improve and standardize processes and contribute towards close optimization
- Understanding of the overall process and function in corporate accounting.
- Drive close optimization and assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing.
- Continuously identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency
- Prepare journal entries for the monthly close process.
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and signoff.
- Participate in month-end close by performing a variety of accounting tasks.
- Ensure compliance with Company accounting policies and the application of generally acceptable accounting principles.
- Problem solving attitude and managing a variety of situations where limited procedures currently exist.
- Take on additional responsibilities as assigned
To be successful in this role you have:
- 3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in an accounting center of excellence for a US MNC managing close for EMEA & APAC region
- CA, CPA, CMA, and bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required.
- Strong organizational skills and detail-oriented?self-starter with the ability to work?independently to meet deadlines.
- Great interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others.
- Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment with accuracy.
- Knowledge of employee benefits and payroll accounting would be an added advantage for this opportunity.
- Ability to work effectively across time zones/geographies with key stakeholders. Experience working in a matrix organization would be an advantage.
- A working knowledge of SAP is a must.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to question, execute, and proactively follow up
- Excellent communication skills - verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment with accuracy.
- Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel.
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