Accountant, Finance and Controllership
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or equivalent practical experience.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA).
- 4 years of experience in accounting or a related function, or 1 year with an advanced degree in accounting, business, or finance.
Preferred qualifications:
- 5 years of work experience in a financial reporting/operational accounting role.
- Experience with accounting principles and ERP systems such as SAP.
- Experience with SQL and spreadsheet software.
- Understanding of accounting principles, including India GAAP, US GAAP and IFRS standards.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional, fluid environment to lead complex operational initiatives, with problem-solving and investigative abilities in a business partnering capacity.
About the job
The name Google came from "googol," a mathematical term for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros. And nobody at Google loves big numbers like the Finance team when providing in depth analysis on all manner of strategic decisions across Google products. From developing forward-thinking analysis to generating management reports to scaling our automated financial processes, the Finance organization is an important partner and advisor to the business.
Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with relevant Indian accounting standards, regulatory requirements and tax regulations, including management of the external audit and tax compliance for a portfolio of Google entities in India.
- Perform regular analysis on the financials, ensuring the integrity and financial accuracy of local books and records.
- Represent Accounting and Finance with our business partners through effective communication with in-country business managers, Technical Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Legal, Regulatory Compliance, Internal Audit and Financial Planning.
- Develop in-depth knowledge of tools and applications in support of the accounting function and highlight opportunities for improvement, managing projects that will yield efficiency through automation, optimization and extended workforce.
- Maintain an effective internal control environment, including ensuring accuracy of financial accounts.
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