Accounting Specialist

Job Description

General Accounting

• Strong conceptual skills and process excellence on R2R
• Need to have expertise in month close & Financial reporting
• Prepare month-end journal entries like revaluation, accruals, reclass, recurring JE, etc.,
• Ensure account recons are delivered with quality with no unexplained items.
• Ensure compliance & adherence of businesses to defined policies & work procedures
• Coordinates accounting methods and recommends/implements improvement in departmental procedures.
• Responsible for the various Period close activities like VAT clearing and Payroll postings, Accrual postings, Reconciliations
• Exposure to technologies like RPA, Power BI or any such other technical & Analytical tools
  
  

Business Partnership and Process Improvement

• Ensure a regular connection with key stakeholders in finance and business to deliver US GAAP compliant financials.
• Provide financial reports, analysis, explanations and advice based on knowledge of financial info, relevant GAAP & supporting SAP systems to SBU/auditors
• Maintain transparent accounting practices and ensure excellent relationships are maintained with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support business on new initiatives and finance projects
• Identify & propose process improvement opportunity
• Responsible for transitioning Controllership Ops activities for the assigned entities
• Manage the ad-hoc queries from business / in-country team / other stakeholders.
• Flexible with Shifts to support business model
  
  

Qualifications

Education and Certifications

• MBA Finance and Bachelors’ in Finance/Accounting
  
  

Required Experiences

• 3+ years of overall finance experience.
• Finance or Accounts graduate. Must have worked in finance domain for at least 10+ years
• Technical & System Subject matter expertise
  
  

Knowledge and Skills

Critical

• Hands on experience with SAP GL, AR & AP, MM and FA and Data analytics tools
• Worked on consolidation platforms like Hyperion Reporting systems.
• Extensive knowledge of concepts, processes & best practice.
• Good knowledge of US and/or other GAAPs.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of R2R concepts, processes, best practices and value addition process initiatives and execution, & Banking domain expertise.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skill are desirous.
• Flexible with Shift timings to support business model
  
  

Preferable

• Exposure to managing full close processes for a multi-national group.
• Proactive, ability to use own initiative and take lead to devise creative solutions.
• Having an audit experience will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  
  

Behaviors/Attributes (8 Honeywell or COO Mindset)

• Be a Zealot for Growth
• Be Courageous
• Think Big…Then Make It Happen
  
  

About Us

Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.