Senior Financial Analyst
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst based in India.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys combining analytical expertise with process improvement in a dynamic, global environment. As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting financial reporting, month-end close activities, audit readiness, and business performance analysis. Working closely with cross-functional stakeholders, you will help ensure financial accuracy, strengthen internal controls, and deliver insights that support strategic decision-making. This role offers exposure to international operations, continuous improvement initiatives, and a collaborative culture that values innovation, integrity, and professional growth.
Accountabilities:
- Manage month-end financial close activities, including preparing journal entries, accruals, and maintaining accurate financial records with appropriate approvals and audit trails.
- Perform balance sheet and income statement reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Analyze financial performance through variance analysis, trend reporting, and detailed business commentaries to support informed decision-making.
- Prepare audit schedules and collaborate with internal and external auditors during financial audits, SOX activities, and compliance reviews.
- Support internal stakeholders by delivering accurate financial information and timely reporting to meet business needs.
- Participate in special projects, process optimization initiatives, and finance transformation efforts to improve operational efficiency and reporting quality.
- Contribute to maintaining strong financial controls and continuously enhancing accounting processes and documentation.
- Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline with 3–5 years of relevant experience, or CA/CMA (semi-qualified) with 4+ years of relevant professional experience.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
- Experience preparing audit documentation and supporting internal and external audit activities, including SOX compliance.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to perform financial variance analysis and communicate business insights effectively.
- Experience working with accounting teams supporting U.S.-based organizations is an advantage.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Competitive salary aligned with skills, experience, and qualifications.
- Flexible work-from-home arrangement.
- Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and eligible family members.
- Personal accident coverage and life insurance.
- 10 paid public holidays plus 26 days of paid leave annually.
- Employee engagement programs and collaborative team culture.
- Inclusive workplace focused on innovation, professional development, and career growth.