Hybrid & US Shifts
Job Overview
Booking Holdings is currently undergoing a Finance Transformation initiative that will drive effective finance/accounting support for business management; promote strong governance and control in the organization; and have a world-class finance organization in terms of execution and efficiency.
To support this transformation, we are hiring a Corporate Senior Accountant within the Global Business Services organization. This role, reporting to the Corporate Accounting Manager - India, will be a critical finance role responsible for the accounting for numerous BHI entities, interacting with BHI personnel at various levels, as well as internal and external auditors.
What you'll be doing:
The Corporate Accountant, India will be responsible for:
- Accounting activities for certain areas of the corporate close not limited to, daily cash, prepaids, fixed assets, intangibles, intercompany transactions, accruals, leases, and debt transactions of the parent corporation
- Ensuring timeliness and accuracy of monthly corporate close activities
- Providing support on both statutory and US financial audits and requests from internal and external auditors
- Managing monthly (quarterly, annual) closing process related tasks
- Reconciling assigned balance sheet accounts monthly; resolve any reconciling items on a timely basis
- Reconciling ERP to consolidation tool on a monthly basis, and maintain roll-forwards within the consolidation tool
- Preparation of the balance sheet and profit and loss and the variance analysis for the corporate entities
- Preparation of monthly closing reports, variance analysis and reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP and covering the Sox framework, and own the compliance aspect regarding this
- Timely delivery and the integrity of the internal and/or external financial reporting
- Preparing footnote information for SEC filings, as well as information for local statutory filings
- Preparing governmental reports, annual returns and / or various statutory and statistical filings for multiple entities in accordance with all internal policies and external requirements and ensuring the Sox control framework is in place
- Overseeing all applicable SOX documentation, compliance and provide audit support to both internal and external auditors
- Ensuring adherence for defined tasks/areas assigned, all compliance requirements including Sox, tax, statutory and statistical filings and statutory audits are met to fullest satisfaction
- Partnering with other key Finance departments such as Treasury, P2P, Financial systems, Risk & Controls on tasks and projects with a cross functional impact
- Ad-hoc projects as they arise (e.g., automation, ERP implementation, etc.)
What you'll bring :
- Sound knowledge of US GAAP/IFRS and SOx
- Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience
- Project management and/or transformation experience, a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, rapidly growing and fluid organization.
- Ability to effectively communicate at various levels of the organization tailored appropriately to the audience.
- Candidate should demonstrate effective collaboration skills up, down and across the organization.
- Maintain effectiveness in continually evolving environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with Oracle, SAP, Blackline is preferred.
- Experience with OneStream or Hyperion Financial Management is a plus.
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