Senior Analyst, Financial Analysis

About the Role:

Grade Level (for internal use):

10

The Team:

Join the India Finance team at S&P Global, a dynamic group of approximately 25 professionals committed to excellence in financial operations.

The Impact:

As a Senior Analyst, you will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the preparation and maintenance of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards.
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls and statutory regulations
• Coordinating with internal and external auditors during the audit process and addressing any audit queries.
• Developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance process efficiency and align with corporate policies through Lean methodologies.

What’s in it for you:

• Contribute significantly to the financial reporting and accounting processes
• Gain exposure to various aspects of financial management and reporting.
• Develop your skills in financial analysis and compliance.

 
 Responsibilities:

• Oversee the smooth execution of daily accounting activities, including Accounts Payable (AP), Travel & Expense (T&E), Fixed Asset (FA) Management, and monthly book closures. Ensure reconciliations of General Ledgers (GLs) and financial statements as required, documenting any deviations and corrective actions taken.
• Participate in the finalization of financial statements, Statutory compliances. Document and implement accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.
• Prepare management reports as needed and additional reports as required.

 What we are looking for:

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to understand business needs and effectively communicate with business managers.
• Proficient in an ERP environment for financial accounting; experience with Oracle Financial is preferred.
• Solid accounting knowledge in accordance with Indian GAAP; familiarity with US GAAP is a plus.
• Understanding of Direct and Indirect tax compliance requirements.
• Experience in the finalization of accounts.
• Previous work experience in multinational corporations (MNCs) is preferred.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office applications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Professional degree in Accountancy / CA with 6 to 8 years of experience, preferably in an MNC

What’s In It For You?

Our Purpose:

Progress is not a self-starter. It requires a catalyst to be set in motion. Information, imagination, people, technology–the right combination can unlock possibility and change the world.
Our world is in transition and getting more complex by the day. We push past expected observations and seek out new levels of understanding so that we can help companies, governments and individuals make an impact on tomorrow. At S&P Global we transform data into Essential Intelligence®, pinpointing risks and opening possibilities. We Accelerate Progress.

Our People:

We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.
From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. We’re constantly seeking new solutions that have progress in mind. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference.

Our Values:
 

Integrity, Discovery, Partnership

At S&P Global, we focus on Powering Global Markets. Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Benefits:

We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global.
Our benefits include: 

• Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.

• Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.

• Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.

• Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.

• Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.

For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at S&P Global:
At S&P Global, we believe diversity fuels creative insights, equity unlocks opportunity, and inclusion drives growth and innovation – Powering Global Markets. Our commitment centers on our global workforce, ensuring that our people are empowered to bring their whole selves to work. It doesn’t stop there, we strive to better reflect and serve the communities in which we live and work, and advocate for greater opportunity for all.

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