Senior GL Accountant, Pune

Key responsibilities:

Ensuring overall quality and timely accounts for selected countries.

Key tasks:

General ledger accounting according to Hempel rules, including identification, calculation and posting of:

• Fixed assets register and depreciation

• Assets under construction

• Clearing (confirmations and transaction posting)

• Payroll (based on payroll summary from HR)

• Prepaid costs register

• Accruals register

• Provisions

• Revaluations

• Current account and loans

• Preparing Monthly Management reports

• Other applicable tasks

• ​Maintaining proper documentation for the above.

• Coordinating month close for the selected accounts, in cooperation with the Finance Controller/Coordinator

• Detailed review of correctness of accounts and initiating corrective and preventive actions

• Trial balance reviews and reconciliations prior to month close

• Tax, statistical, bank and employment reporting, if required, or support in external service provider.

• Supporting external and internal audit process

Required education, experience and job-related skills:

• University degree in Accounting, Finance or related area

• Minimum 3 year professional experience on similar position

• Good command of the English language

• Second language is seen as an asset

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Power Point, Excel etc.)  

• Work in accounting system D365/AX2009 would be an asset

General behavioural competencies most relevant for the job:

• Customer Orientation

• Self-organisation

• Problem analysis

• Written Communication

• Teamwork

• Work standards

• Results Orientation

• Quality Orientation

Sounds like a match?

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More about Hempel

 At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of 7,500 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other.

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact.

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feels safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,  we can achieve great things, together.

We are proud to be majority owned by the Hempel Foundation, dedicated to philanthropic activities, with our earnings contributing to a multitude of charitable initiatives every year. It means that when working at Hempel, your hard work and dedication contributes to a greater cause, making your career matter twice.

Learn more about Hempel and our commitments on hempel.com/career. 

Application due

2025-03-04

Seniority Level

Associate

Job Functions

Accounting / Auditing

Industry

Chemicals

At Hempel, you’re welcomed to a global community of +7000 colleagues around the world. A workplace built on shared trust, mutual respect and support for each other. 

We’re on a mission to double our impact. To succeed, we need bright minds and team players. Which is why, from day one, your input, ideas and initiative are not only welcomed, but expected. In return, you will enjoy great opportunities for development in a growing global company – and be part of the solution by contributing to our global impact. 

At Hempel, we are committed to everyone feeling safe, valued and treated equally, in an environment where each employee can bring their authentic selves to work.  We believe that inclusion is key to innovation and by bringing together the most diverse perspectives and talents,  we can achieve great things, together.