Reporting Accountant

Reporting Accountant (Pune, India)“Life Unlimited” At Smith+Nephew. We design and Manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.The Reporting Accountant supports the delivery of high quality, timely reporting for group, management and statutory purposes, and for driving ongoing process improvement. This will include monitoring and optimization of activities currently performed, review and approval of all relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs and identification and migration of further activities as appropriate.What will you be doing?

• Ensure that transactions are documented, in compliance with group standards and, where relevant, Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
• Deliver high quality, timely reporting for group and statutory purposes and providing ad-hoc analysis and decision support to the local management team and the business.
• Participate in the annual Budgeting and quarterly Forecasting cycles utilizing Hyperion (SNHFM) and SAP or MS AX.
• Accountable for balance sheet integrity and reconciliations, to safeguard assets and to ensure the optimal use of resources across the business; and to ensure that any ageing of balances is fully investigated and resolved.
• Support and implement continuous improvement initiatives e.g., process standardisation and business efficiencies, strive to lower cost, improve service and reduce compliance risk.
• Prepare requests for the external and internal auditors, other advisors and relevant country Authorities.
• As instructed by the Controller / Senior Reporting Accountant assess and implement changes to align with external reporting and accounting requirements as well as internal changes to the business or S&N accounting environment.

What will you need to be Successful?Education: Graduate / Post Graduate in Accountancy (B.Com / M.Com / MBA) / Part qualified CA / CMA / CPA.Minimum 3+ years working in either in global accounting practice or in industry.Demonstrates experience in analyzing financial data, drawing sound conclusions and developing proposals / solutions / IFRS accounting experience.Experience of SAP / Hyperion / TM1 / Cognos, Month-end reporting and SOX control frameworks.Strong analytical skills and detail oriented, MS Office skills especially in Microsoft Excel.Proficiency in English - Good verbal, written communication skills.You. Unlimited.We believe in crafting the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and patients we serve.Inclusion, Diversity and Equity - committed to welcoming, celebration and growing on Diversity. Learn more about it on our https://www.smith-nephew.com/Other reasons why you will love it here!

• Your future: Major medical coverage + Policy exclusions and Insurance non-medical limit.
• Education Assistance
• Work / Life balance: Flexible Personal / Vacation time off, Privilege leave, Floater leave etc.
• Your Wellbeing: Parents / Parents in law’s insurance coverage also available.
• Flexibility: Hybrid work model (for most professional roles).
• Extra Perks: Free Cab Transport facility for all employees, one time meal provided to all employees as per shifts. Night Shift Allowances.

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