Accountant
Verna, Goa, India
In our 'always on' world, we believe it's essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do.
Due to continuous growth, CommScope is looking to hire a Accountant to be based at our site in Goa, India.
Ensure accurate and policy driven payments for Accounts Payable, Taxes, etc. for International operations. Work in accordance with the policy and procedures defined by company, statutory laws and as per directives issued by the Shared Services from time to time. Follow procedures and processes defined for all entities, for the allocated country while also working to understand how the processes can be improved/ streamlined to help the entity. Support Shared Services in completing all accounting responsibilities and prepare all records and reports in a timely manner. Work on understanding root cause for errors allocated and analyse and highlight process standardization and improvement opportunities. Work to earn discount for invoices on the basis of the invoice payment terms as well as invoice processing volume targets
How You'll Help Us Connect the World:
- Understand and implement policies and procedures across countries
- Monitoring workflow queues for payments to ensure all payments are processed in defined timelines
- Escalate issues/ Circulate reports as per policies and procedures to the concerned teams, any hurdles faced in processing through SAP, Bank portals, etc
- Understand complexities of commercial transactions and tax laws applicable to international locations. Emphasis on understanding existing processes and suggest improvements
- Work closely with site Finance, Operations, Purchasing and Logistics departments in resolving all discrepancies
- Ensure all tax related documents are generated and reviewed for each location. Share the reports with the site Finance team
- Root cause issues with payments and work with the teams Lean principles to recommend solutions.
- Analyse, create and circulated periodic MIS for internal analysis on invoices processed and vendor payment trends as well as support information request from other internal teams such as finance and buyers.
- Ensure compliance of all statutory compliance after due consultation
- Reconcile all Bank ledgers.
- Assist in external and internal audits of the Payables process
- Any other duty as assigned by the management.
Judgments and Decisions
Primary - Decide on whether bills to be cleared for approval & payment as per company’s policy
Contacts
External: Vendors, Statutory Auditors, Consultants
Internal:International site Finance, Receiving, and Purchasing departments for issues relating to PO, Receipts, Price/Quantity variances.
Required Qualifications for Consideration:
- Bachelor’s / Masters in related curriculum such as B Com, M com or related to Accounting.
You Will Excite Us If You Have:
- 3+ years’ accounting experience in Payments and Accounts Payable or similar accounting field.
- Require supervisory experience. Preference will be given to people who have worked with international sites in a multi-national company.
- Will require flexible work hours to meet the requirements of the international locations.
- Include demonstrated competencies and physical, mental, & interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge in areas of accounting and finance.
- Ability to quickly learn in the areas of VAT regulations, foreign bank regulations etc. applicable to international sites.
- Knowledge of ERP (SAP) and Microsoft Office (Excel – intermediate level, Word, Outlook, Power Point)
- Ability to review and understand processes and look for improvements.
- Skills – - Excellent communication skills (oral and written). Fluent written and verbal English.
- Good numeric skills. Detailed oriented with ability to check and interpret documents.
- Analytical, problem solving and communication skills. - Strong IT literacy - MS Office (especially analytical ability in MS Excel), Accounting packages, and ideally SAP.
- Work independently and meet deadlines.
What Happens After You Apply:
Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://jobs.commscope.com/content/How-We-Hire/?locale=en_US
Why CommScope?
CommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables groundbreaking discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.
If you want to grow your career alongside forward-thinking, hardworking, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope.
CommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at talentacquisition@commscope.com.
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