Job Location: Pune
About Us
SMITHS DETECTION MAKING THE WORLD A SAFER PLACE
Every minute of every day, in nearly every country across the globe, Smiths Detection people and technology make the world a safer place. We safeguard people, business and infrastructure with the latest innovations and screening technology for aviation, ports, borders, defence, and security.
What makes us different:
- Global leader: We impact critical systems every day with sites in 17 countries and six centres of research excellence.
- Digital growth: A key part of our capability is the integration of digital technology across our business and our operations in India, Bengaluru specifically, will be critical to our continued success.
- Exciting opportunities: Our growth is creating exciting opportunities to work with experts in physics, chemistry, electronics, mechanics, production, computer science, and AI/machine learning.
- International environment: With some projects, work requires global collaboration and the potential to travel and grow with the business
Job Description
This is 12 months contract position (with possibility of extension)
The role will be a key member of the finance team, based in Pune but working closely with a team in Dubai. The individual with be responsible for financial accounting, reporting and control for certain Smiths Detection entities.
Duties & Responsibilities
What you’ll do:
- Prepare month end procedures, including monthly journals, such as accruals, payroll, fx revaluations, and ensuring a fully reconciled balance sheet.
- Fixed Assets Accounting: Creation, retirement of fixed assets, depreciation and write offs, Fixed asset reconciliation & reporting etc.
- Posting inter-company transactions and prepare Intercompany reconciliations. Includes ledger maintenance, Account reconciliations, general ledger transaction processing and reporting of historical financial information.
- AR accounting and reporting including Posting Customer Invoices & Credit memos, Manual Clearing, Incoming payment requests, AR reporting etc.
- Financial Reporting: prepare financial information for consolidation, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the monthly reporting cycle. Includes the preparation of results analysis to key stakeholders, including regional management teams and the upload from SAP to Group consolidation system and preparation of supporting schedules.
- Stat Reporting & Tax support: partner with the Finance Reporting Manager and tax advisors in preparation of Statutory accounts, annual Smiths Tax Information packs. Also monthly VAT, Intrastat and similar government reporting for relevant companies.
- Cash Management & Treasury: Bank reconciliation, cash management, clearing etc.
- Internal Controls: support the team through its internal audit and annual Control Self-Assessment.
- Communication: maintain open and clear lines of communications with all relevant stakeholders
- Continuous Improvement: drive efficiencies within Finance team and occasionally the wider business, including looking for opportunities to transfer further transaction processing work into shared services. Challenging the business on areas of process and cost control.
- Ad-hoc projects/requests: complete various ad-hoc projects as required, including the opportunity to get involved in SAP enhancements and support
The Individual
What you’ll definitely need:
- MBA/CA Inter/CMA Inter with minimum 5 years’ experience OR CA/CMA with minimum 3 years experience
- Working knowledge of IFRS
- SAP experience preferred
- Strong Excel skills
- Diligent and flexible individual able to follow documentation precisely while also identifying improvements to processes
- The ability to tackle technically complex problems and to understand when to escalate issues
- The ability and motivation to persistently pursue and achieve effective results which drive the business forward.
- The ability to engage, challenge and work effectively with others.
- The ability to build an effective network of internal relationships
- Able to communicate clearly in fluent spoken and written English.
- Willing and able to identify and support change and continuous improvement in own and wider business environment.
- Demonstrates the required functional and/ or technical knowledge and skills to achieve the highest level of accomplishment.
Join us for a great career and competitive compensation & benefits whilst keeping the world a safer place.
Diversity
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.
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