GL Accountant – EMEA

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

ISS STOXX is actively hiring a GL Accountant for the Mumbai (Goregaon East) location.

Overview:

As a General Ledger Accountant, ISS seeks a highly driven and skilled professional to join our team. In this capacity, you will be in charge of managing the accounting procedures for our EMEA region. Daily financial operations and month-end obligations will be your main priorities. You will ensure prompt and accurate activity recording while collaborating closely with the finance team to achieve pressing month-end requirements.

 Responsibilities:

• 2 - 5 years of Accounting Experience in a multi-national organisation (or)

• 2 - 5 years of Experience in accounting functions such as general ledger accounting, Bookkeeping, accruals, prepaid amortizations & Month close.

• Experience in fixed asset reconciliation, depreciation, compiling data for statutory auditors, Accounts finalization & month-end close process.

• Reviewing & approving invoices, and expenses, Posting & processing journal entries in the accounting system.

• Can prepare Balance sheet reconciliation, MIS and bank reconciliations.

• Can handle projects, prepare reports and financial analysis as requested by managers from EMEA/USA

• Can independently handle month-end close. Finalization up to the preparation of financial statements.

• Good understanding of TDS & GST provisions and return filing for Indian companies.

• Ability to analyze trial balance, look for corrections and make the necessary adjusting entries.

• Transact with banks, government representatives, and suppliers.

• Assistance in accounting duties for EMEA markets.

• Other tasks as assigned by the manager.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Accounting, Finance or relevant field.

• CA inter, CA Fresher or CA with less than 2 years of experience.

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with accounting software

• Good command of the English language (Speaking and Writing)

• Great attention to detail

• Knowledgeable of Indian / International taxation (statutory submissions, filing dates, and tax calculations).

• Experience in SAP/ Netsuite is preferred.

• Experience in Swiss or German GAAP companies is preferable.

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What you can expect from us

Our people are the moving force behind ISS STOXX. We are dedicated to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry and empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their career, health, financial and personal well-being. 

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We are invested in our people and are working every day to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire one another. 

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. 

STOXX® and DAX® indices comprise a global and comprehensive family of more than 17,000 strictly rules-based and transparent indices. Best known for the leading European equity indices EURO STOXX 50®, STOXX® Europe 600 and DAX®, the portfolio of index solutions consists of total market, benchmark, blue-chip, sustainability, thematic and factor-based indices covering a complete set of world, regional and country markets. STOXX and DAX indices are licensed to more than 550 companies around the world for benchmarking purposes and as underlyings for ETFs, futures and options, structured products, and passively managed investment funds. STOXX Ltd., part of the ISS STOXX group of companies, is the administrator of the STOXX and DAX indices under the European Benchmark Regulation. 

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