Financial Associate I
- Chennai, India
- Full-time
- POSTED 1 MONTH AGO
About the job
Role and Responsibilities
Analyze data and draft journal entries as needed to maintain GAAP-compliant books and records Generate financial reports as trained Perform recurring financial-related operational activities including activities such as bank wires, bank reconciliations, balance sheet account reconciliations, and sales tax filings Ensure entity compliance with legal documents (e.g., operating agreements) and debt agreements, including activities such as DSCR calculations, withdrawal certificates
Required Qualification & Education
Training or experience working in an accounting and/or finance role Strong documentation, presentation, and communication skills University Degree (or equivalent) with 2-4 years of experience BS in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent) preferred
Required Skills & Competencies
Beginning knowledge of US GAAP – especially in basic concepts specific to the proper accounting treatment for revenues and expenses Strong interpersonal skills – the role is highly interactive with internal and external parties The individual must be comfortable being treated as a professional – the individual must be reliable, highly communicative, and forward-thinking High fluency in English is required
Required Software Knowledge
Expertise in MS Office MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project) and Adobe PDF toolsets
Preferred Experience
Experience working with a public accounting firm
Preferred Skills & Competencies
Root cause analysis and problem solving skills Strong interpersonal and customer service skills CPA or CFA license